Homes in Wynyard sell for a median £396,495
That is the middle of 490 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 4.6 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
89% of Wynyard’s sales are detached houses
490 homes sold in three years: 435 detached houses, 30 semi-detached houses, 20 terraced houses and 5 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 435 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £335K–£540K
- Last 12 months
- £450K79 sold
- New build
- £395K
median sale · 30 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £220K–£260K
- Last 12 months
- £230K5 sold
- New build
- £191K
median sale · 20 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £158K–£285K
- New build
- £154K
Flats and maisonettes: 5 sold, median £195K
Too few sales for a card of their own.
Mostly detached: 89% of homes sold stand on their own plot
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Wynyard’s homes sold for between £315K and £520K
One sale in ten was under £258K and one in ten over £656K. 9% sold for under £250K.
The median, £396,495, sits in the £300–400K band
490 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 4.6 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £95,500 in 1995 to £435,000 in the last 12 months (£358,995 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
87 sales in the last 12 months, against 271 in 2022, the busiest year, and 25 in 2009. Sales fell by 70% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 17%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 29% more sales than 2020.
Wynyard costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Wynyard, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £114K | £197K | £375K | £405K | £395K | £363K | £450K |
| Semi-detached houses | — | £114K | — | — | £235K | £216K | £230K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
15% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
1,854 new homes have been sold in Wynyard since 1995; the share peaked at 93% in 1996.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £389,245
against £416,250 for a home sold on, 6% less, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
1% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Wynyard. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Hitchcock Gardens is Wynyard’s busiest street, with 37 sales in three years
34 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 15 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hitchcock Gardens | TS22 | 37 | £275,495 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 2 | Roe Way | TS22 | 29 | £431,995 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 3 | Betley Way | TS22 | 26 | £433,576 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 4 | Gilbert Close | TS22 | 20 | £317,295 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 5 | Lipwood Way | TS22 | 16 | £408,452 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 6 | Fallon Close | TS22 | 15 | £435,000 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 7 | Acorn Close | TS22 | 15 | £427,995 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 8 | Attenborough Way | TS22 | 15 | £322,995 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 9 | Stoney Wood Drive | TS22 | 13 | £407,500 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 10 | The Racecourse | TS22 | 11 | £649,995 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 11 | Primrose Close | TS22 | 11 | £424,995 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 12 | Summer Lane | TS22 | 10 | £477,495 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 13 | Pressburger Close | TS22 | 10 | £324,420 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 14 | Londonderry Close | TS22 | 10 | £289,995 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 15 | Goldcrest Crescent | TS22 | 10 | £280,500 | Mostly detached houses |
The Racecourse: £649,995
Lynnwood Drive: £239,950
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 2.7 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Wynyard is the most expensive of 52 towns in County Durham
Wynyard is one of County Durham’s dearest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in County Durham with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Wynyard’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Billingham, Sedgefield and Stockton-on-Tees.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynyard | — | £396K | 87 | +18% |
| Billingham | 3.1 | £145K | 320 | +37% |
| Stillington | 3.5 | £175K | 21 | +35% |
| Sedgefield | 4.3 | £190K | 84 | +12% |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 4.4 | £158K | 828 | +29% |
| Fishburn | 4.7 | £119K | 32 | +70% |
| Trimdon | 5.4 | £125K | 33 | +64% |
| Hartlepool | 5.9 | £144K | 898 | +25% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Wynyard
What is the average house price in Wynyard?
The median home in Wynyard sold for £396,495 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 490 standard sales (£435,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £420,000, semi-detached houses £232,147, terraced houses £227,520 and flats and maisonettes £195,000.
Are house prices going up in Wynyard?
The median was £398,952 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£396,995), and £435,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Wynyard each year?
87 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 172 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Wynyard?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: The Racecourse (TS22, £649,995), Stewarts Close (TS22, £617,495) and Black Wood (TS22, £600,000).
How much does a new build cost in Wynyard?
New homes sold for a median £389,245 over three years, against £416,250 for homes sold on. New builds were 52% of sales.
Is Wynyard expensive for County Durham?
Wynyard is the most expensive of 52 towns of 2,500 or more in County Durham by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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