Houses for sale in Alston, Cumbria
House Prices in Alston
Properties in Alston have an average house price of £228k and had 110 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Alston is an area in Cumbria with 984 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £680k.
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Property price trends in Alston
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Alston sold for £275,807 in 2026. That figure comes from 1,017 sales logged over the past 31 years.
Prices have continued to climb over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £216,578, that's a rise of roughly 27.3%.
Looking back five years, average prices are up about 25.3% since 2021, a gain of around £55,627 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £174,230, so the typical sold price has climbed about 58.3% since then, roughly 4.7% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 3.2%.
Frequently asked questions about Alston
What is the average price for a property for sale in Alston?
The average price for a property for sale in Alston is £228,086. This amount is 2% higher than the average price in Cumbria. There are 326 property listings for sale in Alston.
Which train stations are available in or near Alston?
Some of the train stations available in or near Alston are Haltwhistle, Lazonby and Kirkoswald and Bardon Mill.
Property Price Paid in Alston by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £275,807 | 
21% |
13 Properties |
| 2025 | £218,790 | 
-6% |
37 Properties |
| 2024 | £231,914 |
7% |
27 Properties |
| 2023 | £216,578 |
-6% |
33 Properties |
| 2022 | £229,066 |
4% |
30 Properties |
| 2021 | £220,180 |
30% |
52 Properties |
| 2020 | £154,552 |
-15% |
19 Properties |
| 2019 | £177,596 |
-4% |
30 Properties |
| 2018 | £184,348 |
7% |
35 Properties |
| 2017 | £170,639 |
-2% |
39 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in Alston
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Detached House | £317,383.00 | 34 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £113,388.00 | 9 Flats |
| Semi Detached House | £226,482.00 | 28 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £177,858.00 | 39 Terraced Houses |
Transport in Alston
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