The median home in Newent sells for £265,000
That is the middle of 279 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.
A third of Newent’s sales are detached houses
279 homes sold in three years: 103 detached houses, 88 semi-detached houses, 65 terraced houses and 23 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 3.3 times what a flat does.
median sale · 103 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £310K–£425K
- Last 12 months
- £370K24 sold
- New build
- £325K
median sale · 88 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £242K–£284K
- Last 12 months
- £253K21 sold
- New build
- £249K
median sale · 65 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £195K–£240K
- Last 12 months
- £216K12 sold
median sale · 23 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £78K–£130K
- Last 12 months
- £65K7 sold
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 37% of sales
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 Newent’s homes sold for between £224K and £338K
One sale in ten was under £155K and one in ten over £425K. 40% sold for under £250K.
The median, £265,000, sits in the £250–300K band
279 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 £56,750 in 1995 to £263,000 in the last 12 months (£212,250 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
64 sales in the last 12 months, against 177 in 2022, the busiest year, and 58 in 2008. Sales fell by 35% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 18%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 65% more sales than 2020.
Newent costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Newent, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £85K | £112K | £221K | £246K | £250K | £295K | £370K |
| Semi-detached houses | £55K | £76K | £150K | £160K | £167K | £203K | £253K |
| Terraced houses | £46K | £67K | £133K | £138K | £150K | £178K | £216K |
| Flats and maisonettes | — | — | — | £168K | £115K | — | £65K |
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.
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
520 new homes have been sold in Newent since 1995; the share peaked at 52% in 2011.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £298,677
against £260,000 for a home sold on, 15% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
11% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 2.7% sold leasehold in Newent. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Manor Road is Newent’s busiest street, with 24 sales in three years
18 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 5 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 | Manor Road | GL18 | 24 | £262,747 | Mixed · new builds |
| 2 | Daffodil Court | GL18 | 16 | £90,000 | Mostly flats |
| 3 | Meek Road | GL18 | 14 | £281,250 | Mixed |
| 4 | Culver Street | GL18 | 12 | £292,500 | Mixed |
| 5 | Foley Road | GL18 | 10 | £247,475 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 6 | Kestrel Close | GL18 | 9 | £292,500 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 7 | May Hill View | GL18 | 8 | £255,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 8 | Johnstone Road | GL18 | 8 | £251,250 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 9 | Russett Way | GL18 | 8 | £207,500 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 10 | Chase View | GL18 | 7 | £390,000 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 11 | Lakeside | GL18 | 7 | £345,000 | Mixed |
| 12 | Reevers Road | GL18 | 6 | £180,335 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 13 | Osprey Place | GL18 | 5 | £285,295 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 14 | Glebe Road | GL18 | 5 | £271,000 | Mixed |
| 15 | Watery Lane | GL18 | 5 | £270,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
Chase View: £390,000
Daffodil Court: £90,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 4.3 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.
Newent is the 40th most expensive of 48 towns in Gloucestershire
Newent is one of Gloucestershire’s cheapest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Gloucestershire with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Newent’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newent | — | £265K | 64 | +45% |
| Huntley | 3.9 | £365K | 8 | +79% |
| Moor End | 4.4 | — | 3 | — |
| Corse | 4.6 | £370K | 13 | +47% |
| Mitcheldean | 5.7 | £230K | 27 | +39% |
| Highnam | 5.7 | £415K | 28 | +30% |
| Drybrook | 7.1 | £290K | 29 | +59% |
| Ledbury | 7.5 | £278K | 129 | +43% |
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 Newent
What is the average house price in Newent?
The median home in Newent sold for £265,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 279 standard sales (£263,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £360,000, semi-detached houses £255,000, terraced houses £221,000 and flats and maisonettes £107,500.
Are house prices going up in Newent?
The median was £253,750 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£261,500), and £263,000 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 Newent each year?
64 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 115 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Newent?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Chase View (GL18, £390,000), Lakeside (GL18, £345,000) and Culver Street (GL18, £292,500).
How much does a new build cost in Newent?
New homes sold for a median £298,677 over three years, against £260,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 15% of sales.
Is Newent expensive for Gloucestershire?
Newent is the 40th most expensive of 48 towns of 2,500 or more in Gloucestershire 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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