HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Swans Head, Alston as measuring 111 m².

That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 6 of the 17 other houses have recorded plot data.

The most recent sale of Swans Head, Alston completed on 6th February 2012 at £153,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.

Since 1995 the property has sold twice.

Values of comparable properties have risen by 104.4% over the period since February 2012.

• Sold Feb 2012£153,000
• Sold Sep 2003£135,500

Since 2010 36 properties similar to Swans Head, Alston have sold within a radius of 13.3 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.

The latest, on the 6th February 2026, was Cobbles End Cottage, Front Street, Alston, CA9 3HU, a freehold house which sold for £90,000.

Read more about house prices in CA9.

• Sold Feb 2026£90,000 | 3 Bed HouseCobbles End Cottage, Front Street, Alston, CA9 3HUCobbles End Cottage, Front Street, Alston, CA9 3HU
• Sold Jan 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed HouseSalvin Cottage, Townfoot, Alston, CA9 3RNSalvin Cottage, Townfoot, Alston, CA9 3RN
• Sold Nov 2024£164,000 | 4 Bed HouseKirkland, Nenthead Road, Alston, CA9 3SNKirkland, Nenthead Road, Alston, CA9 3SN
• Sold Oct 2024£2,500 | 3 Bed House3, Chapel Terrace, Alston, CA9 3SW3, Chapel Terrace, Alston, CA9 3SW
• Sold Mar 2024£137,500 | 4 Bed HouseNorwood, Station Road, Alston, CA9 3HZNorwood, Station Road, Alston, CA9 3HZ
• Sold Sep 2023£167,500 | 3 Bed House23, Chapel Terrace, Alston, CA9 3SS23, Chapel Terrace, Alston, CA9 3SS
• Sold Dec 2021£325,000 | 4 Bed HouseWhite House, Front Street, Alston, CA9 3HUWhite House, Front Street, Alston, CA9 3HU
• Sold Oct 2021£220,000 | 4 Bed HouseCardean, Station Road, Alston, CA9 3HZCardean, Station Road, Alston, CA9 3HZ
• Sold Jun 2020£11,050 | 4 Bed HouseHenley Mount, Townhead, Alston, CA9 3SLHenley Mount, Townhead, Alston, CA9 3SL
• Sold Apr 2020£160,000 | 3 Bed HouseMon Abri, Garrigill Road, Alston, CA9 3UBMon Abri, Garrigill Road, Alston, CA9 3UB
• Sold Aug 2019£150,000 | 4 Bed HouseGrisedale House, Church Road, Alston, CA9 3QRGrisedale House, Church Road, Alston, CA9 3QR
• Sold Aug 2019£160,000 | 4 Bed HouseGreen Croft, Townfoot, Alston, CA9 3RNGreen Croft, Townfoot, Alston, CA9 3RN
• Sold Jan 2019£162,000 | 4 Bed HouseProspect House, Nenthead Road, Alston, CA9 3SNProspect House, Nenthead Road, Alston, CA9 3SN
• Sold May 2017£160,000 | 4 Bed HouseClairmont, Townhead, Alston, CA9 3SLClairmont, Townhead, Alston, CA9 3SL
• Sold Apr 2015£140,000 | 4 Bed House2 Fairhill View, Garrigill Road, Alston, CA9 3UB2 Fairhill View, Garrigill Road, Alston, CA9 3UB
• Sold Apr 2015£151,000 | 4 Bed HouseBromley Mount, Townhead, Alston, CA9 3SLBromley Mount, Townhead, Alston, CA9 3SL
• Sold Jul 2014£100,000 | 4 Bed House18, The Firs, Alston, CA9 3RW18, The Firs, Alston, CA9 3RW
• Sold Jul 2013£68,000 | 4 Bed HouseTemple Croft Cottage, Alston, CA9 3RLTemple Croft Cottage, Alston, CA9 3RL
• Sold Sep 2011£135,000 | 4 Bed HouseSouth View, Nenthead Road, Alston, CA9 3SNSouth View, Nenthead Road, Alston, CA9 3SN
• Sold Sep 2010£50,000 | 3 Bed HouseNorcroft, Station Road, Alston, CA9 3HZNorcroft, Station Road, Alston, CA9 3HZ

Of the 19 addresses on Townhead, Alston, CA9, Swans Head, Alston comes out as the 6th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.

It is also £114k less expensive than the average property across the CA9 district.

• Alston Primary School

  200 m away
• Nenthead Primary School

  6.2 km away
• Whitfield CofE Primary School

  13.3 km away

• Samuel King's School

  200 m away
• Haydon Bridge High School

  21.8 km away
• William Howard School

  24.5 km away

• Haltwhistle

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  17.6 km away
• Lazonby & Kirkoswald

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  18.3 km away
• Bardon Mill

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  19.1 km away

The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.