Sold Price History


Goldstraw Lane, Newark house prices

Goldstraw Lane, Newark house prices are built from 402 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 2003 and the most recent on 10 Feb 2026. The median price paid across the whole record is £134,498. Across the 10 years from 2015 to 2025 the median moved +5.4% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is -23.6%.

Median price paid

£134,498

Change in cash, 2015–2025

+5.4%

Change in real terms

-23.6%

HM Land Registry402 salesLatest sale 10 Feb 2026

Section 01

How Goldstraw Lane, Newark prices moved

The chart tracks the median Goldstraw Lane, Newark house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 2003 to 2025. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.

Goldstraw Lane, Newark house prices by year, median price paid 2003 to 2025
Solid line: the median price actually paid. Dashed line: the same medians restated in 2026 money using ONS CPIH.
DecadeYears with salesMedian paidIn today's money
2000s7£112,000£204,031
2010s10£152,998£215,726
2020s6£162,250£165,777
Median of the yearly medians in each decade.

The highest yearly median on record for Goldstraw Lane, Newark is £216,500 in 2024; the lowest is £90,000 in 2019. Across the full 23-year record the cash median has moved from £154,495 to £117,000.

In 2026 money that first median is worth £292,008, so the real change over the whole record is -59.1% — about -3.98% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.

Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +5.4% in cash against -23.6% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.

Section 02

The most recent sales

Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.

AddressSoldTypePrice paidIn today's money
10010 Feb 2026Flat or maisonette£115,000£115,000
394 Feb 2026Detached£185,000£185,000
10619 Dec 2025Flat or maisonette£106,000£108,304
535 Dec 2025Flat or maisonette£88,000£89,913
11620 Oct 2025Flat or maisonette£117,000£119,543
18 Sep 2025Terraced£245,500£250,837
13115 Aug 2025Terraced£215,000£219,674
1764 Jul 2025Flat or maisonette£135,000£137,935
8830 May 2025Flat or maisonette£110,000£112,391
459 May 2025Flat or maisonette£107,500£109,837
9016 Apr 2025Flat or maisonette£124,000£126,696
1864 Apr 2025Terraced£220,850£225,651
10427 Mar 2025Flat or maisonette£104,250£106,516
8313 Feb 2025Terraced£250,000£255,435
2410 Jan 2025Flat or maisonette£105,000£107,283
1658 Nov 2024Semi-detached£177,000£186,246
14830 Oct 2024Terraced£220,000£231,493
13825 Oct 2024Terraced£200,000£210,448
8111 Oct 2024Terraced£247,500£260,429
10116 Aug 2024Terraced£148,000£155,731
5619 Jul 2024Terraced£232,500£244,646
2215 Jul 2024Flat or maisonette£112,000£117,851
527 Jun 2024Terraced£258,500£272,004
15431 May 2024Terraced£215,000£226,231
16928 May 2024Detached£457,500£481,399
The 25 most recent sales on the record.

Section 03

Homes that sold twice

These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Goldstraw Lane, Newark values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.

AddressFirst recorded saleMost recent saleCash a yearReal a year
100 Goldstraw Lane£99,445 (2007)£115,000 (2026)+0.8%-2.1%
39 Goldstraw Lane£177,495 (2004)£185,000 (2026)+0.2%-2.6%
106 Goldstraw Lane£97,000 (2007)£106,000 (2025)+0.5%-2.4%
53 Goldstraw Lane£110,250 (2004)£88,000 (2025)-1.1%-3.8%
116 Goldstraw Lane£99,445 (2007)£117,000 (2025)+0.9%-2.0%
1 Goldstraw Lane£168,500 (2005)£245,500 (2025)+1.9%-1.0%
131 Goldstraw Lane£154,995 (2012)£215,000 (2025)+2.5%-0.4%
176 Goldstraw Lane£109,995 (2009)£135,000 (2025)+1.3%-1.7%
88 Goldstraw Lane£94,995 (2005)£110,000 (2025)+0.7%-2.1%
45 Goldstraw Lane£97,995 (2004)£107,500 (2025)+0.4%-2.4%
90 Goldstraw Lane£110,995 (2006)£124,000 (2025)+0.6%-2.3%
104 Goldstraw Lane£96,000 (2007)£104,250 (2025)+0.5%-2.5%
Annualised change between the first and last recorded sale of the same address.

Section 04

What sells here

The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Goldstraw Lane, Newark is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.

Property typeSalesShareMedian paidRange
Flat or maisonette16641.3%£99,995£70,000 – £135,000
Terraced15638.8%£163,000£80,745 – £258,500
Detached4310.7%£220,000£135,995 – £457,500
Semi-detached379.2%£169,995£120,925 – £255,000
Property types as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Section 06

Ownership and new build in Goldstraw Lane, Newark

169 of the sales on record are leasehold and 233 freehold — 42.0% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.

The median leasehold sale is £99,995 and the median freehold sale £169,995 — a gap of +70.0%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.

CategorySalesShareMedian paid
Leasehold16942.0%£99,995
Freehold23358.0%£169,995
New build15638.8%£125,748
Existing home24661.2%£143,000
Shares are of the sales used on this page.

New builds sold for less than the median existing home — -12.1%. A new-build premium is normal: the buyer gets a warranty and nothing to fix, and the price is set by a developer rather than negotiated between two households.

A further 18 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.

Section 07

Living in Goldstraw Lane, Newark

Every certificate carries an energy efficiency band as well as a floor area. Across Newark and Sherwood, 43.7% of 62,324 certificates sit in bands A to C, and 5.0% in F or G — the bands that cost the most to heat and are hardest to mortgage.

Energy bandCertificatesShare
A5360.9%
B8,42913.5%
C18,27629.3%
D22,66936.4%
E9,28614.9%
F2,5264.1%
G6021.0%
Domestic Energy Performance Certificates registered in Newark and Sherwood.

The Office for National Statistics puts the mean private rent in Newark and Sherwood at £804 a month as of Jun 2026 — £552 for a one-bedroom home and £880 for three bedrooms.

Against the median sale of £134,498 here, that rent is a gross yield of 7.17% a year. It is a measured figure rather than an assumption: a real local rent over a real local price, before any cost of ownership.

Police forces publish every recorded street-level crime. Within a mile of the centre of NG24, 391 crimes were recorded in Jun 2026: 101 violent, 11 burglary, 10 vehicle-related and 77 anti-social behaviour. The median postcode district in this archive recorded 167 in the same month, so this one is 2.3 times busier.

Against the 122,956 residents the 2021 census counted in Newark and Sherwood, that is 3.18 recorded crimes per thousand people in the month. The count covers a mile around the district centre while the population covers the whole council, so read the rate as an order of magnitude rather than a precise figure.

A count is not a rate. A district with shops and a station records more crime than a residential one of the same size, because more people pass through it. Read this next to the median, not on its own.

Section 08

The neighbourhood around Goldstraw Lane, Newark

The 2021 census counted 122,956 residents in Newark and Sherwood across 53,332 households. 69.8% of those households own their home and 30.1% rent — a split the sold record cannot show, because only owners appear in it.

16 state and independent schools have a NG24 postcode: 13 primary, 3 secondary. Catchment areas do not follow postcodes, so treat this as what is nearby rather than what a child would be offered.

SchoolPhaseTypePupils
The Newark AcademySecondaryAcademy sponsor led1,164
The Suthers SchoolSecondaryFree schools684
Magnus Church of England AcademySecondaryAcademy sponsor led678
Chuter Ede Primary SchoolPrimaryCommunity school615
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery schoolPrimaryAcademy converter593
The Sir Donald Bailey AcademyPrimaryAcademy converter507
Coddington CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimaryAcademy converter409
John Hunt AcademyPrimaryAcademy converter350
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimaryAcademy converter248
The King's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimaryAcademy sponsor led227
Open establishments recorded by the Department for Education, largest first.
StationModeDistance from the district centre
Newark North Gate Rail StationRail1.4 km
Newark Castle Rail StationRail1.6 km
Rolleston Rail StationRail6.8 km
Fiskerton Rail StationRail7.7 km
Straight-line distance from the centre of the postcode district, not walking distance.

Section 09

How Goldstraw Lane, Newark compares

The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Goldstraw Lane, Newark sits below that national figure — -14.6%.

Within Newark the street ranks 776 of 1330 by median price, and its median is below the town figure of £135,000 (-0.4%).

No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published here. An estimate would be a guess, and the archive does not publish guesses.

The full range on record runs from £70,000 to £457,500. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.

Goldstraw Lane, Newark sits in Newark and Sherwood, in the East Midlands.

The Office for National Statistics puts the median home in Newark and Sherwood at 7.0 times median local earnings of £33,831 a year, measured to Sep 2025. Across England and Wales the same ratio is 7.6. That number, not the price alone, is what decides whether a place is within reach of the people who work in it.

Section 10

Nearby on the record

Streets nearby

Addresses with more than one recorded sale

Back to Newark house prices.

Quick answers

Common questions about this data

What is the average house price in Goldstraw Lane, Newark?

The median price paid in Goldstraw Lane, Newark across every sale on the register is £134,498. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.

How many homes have sold in Goldstraw Lane, Newark?

402 sales are on record for Goldstraw Lane, Newark, the most recent completing on 10 Feb 2026. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.

Have Goldstraw Lane, Newark house prices actually risen?

In cash, the median rose +5.4% between 2015 and 2025. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is -23.6%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.

When were Goldstraw Lane, Newark house prices at their highest?

The highest yearly median on record is £216,500, set in 2024. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.

What is the price per square metre in Goldstraw Lane, Newark?

No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published for this area. Nothing is estimated to fill the gap.

How current is this data?

The latest sale shown here completed on 10 Feb 2026. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.

Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Goldstraw Lane, Newark house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.