Houses for sale in Shawforth, Lancashire

Frequently asked questions about buying in Shawforth

What is the average house price in Shawforth?

There are only 3 homes for sale in Shawforth itself, so these figures cover the 70 homes for sale within 3 km. The average home for sale within 3 km of Shawforth is priced at £279,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £233,000.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Shawforth?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Shawforth costs £140,000 and a 3-bedroom home £235,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £95,000. 4-bedroom homes are about £450,000.

What price range should I expect in Shawforth?

Most homes within 3 km of Shawforth are priced between £100,000 and £778,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £150,000, and one in five £400,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Shawforth?

There are 3 homes for sale in Shawforth on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 70, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 31 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Shawforth?

Slightly up. Homes put up for sale within 3 km of Shawforth over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £185,000, 2.8% higher than the year before (£180,000). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 19% and 4-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Shawforth?

Within 3 km of Shawforth, homes usually sell or come off the market within about 12 weeks. About 27% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 11 weeks against about 12 weeks for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Shawforth?

In the year to July 2026, 235 homes sold within 3 km of Shawforth at a typical price of £175,000, according to HM Land Registry. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £233,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.

What rental yield can I get in Shawforth?

About 8.6% gross for flats and 5.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Shawforth over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Shawforth?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale within 3 km of Shawforth. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £155,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £425,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Shawforth?

Of the areas around Shawforth, Facit is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £195,000, followed by Whitworth (£240,000).

Are homes in Shawforth freehold or leasehold?

About three quarters of homes for sale within 3 km of Shawforth are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.

What are the schools like in Shawforth?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Shawforth.