Buying a home in NE70, Belford. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£255kmost £207k–£375k
Houses per m²£2,628flats £2,303
Sold last year1786 in five years
Prices in Northumberland+7.3%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in NE70 sold for £254,760 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £206,982 and £374,667, for about 95 m² of space.

17 homes sold here in the last year: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient.

Across Northumberland, prices are up 7.3% on a year ago and up 23.7% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £766 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,162 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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House prices in NE70 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
2£179,823£146k–£227k62 m²27
3£254,760£207k–£375k95 m²45
4£311,581£270k–£398k124 m²8
5+£434,602£398k–£680k163 m²6

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses—£180k£255k£312k£435k
Detached——£357k—£546k
Semi-detached—£188k£207k——
Terraced—£148k£239k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Schools near NE70

Best state primary within 2 kmBelford Primary School75% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%1 state primaries within 2 km

Nearby areas

More space for the money: a 3-bed house in NE19 is about 107 m² for £238k.

Questions about NE70

Is NE70 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in Northumberland are up 7.3% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (75% against 64%); 17 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in NE70?

A typical 3-bedroom house in NE70 sold for £254,760 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £206,982 and £374,667.

How many homes sell in NE70 each year?

17 homes sold in the last year and 86 in five years: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient.

What are the schools like near NE70?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Belford Primary School, where 75% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near NE70?

For a 3-bedroom house, TD15 (£228k, 21 km), NE63 (£131k, 49 km), NE64 (£146k, 49 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.