West Foreshields Nenthead Alston CA9 3LE: house prices, rental estimates & market trends

Our Data Sources

West Foreshields, Alston has no records in either the Land Registry or EPC database.

The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.

1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.

What is an EPC?

What is the Land Registry?

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What is the Ordnance Survey?

Public data including the Land Registry and EPC Register is processed and republished under the Government Open Data Licence

All values are estimates based on available data. All data and other content are provided subject to our Terms & Conditions

Plot Size

According to data from HM Land Registry, West Foreshields, Alston sits on a plot of 307,284 m².

Compare this plot size to nearby properties!

Source: Ordnance Survey (2024)

Properties Sold Nearby

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 680 property sales within 12.2 kilometres of West Foreshields, Alston over the last 2 years.

The most recent example is Foreshieldgrains House, Nenthead Road, Alston, CA9 3LF, a freehold house which sold for £300,000 on the 10th July 2025.

Schools Nearby

The nearest primary school to West Foreshields, Alston is Alston Primary School, which is 3.1 kilometres away.

Alston Primary School
3.1 km away
Nenthead Primary School
4.1 km away
Whitfield CofE Primary School
11.9 km away

The nearest secondary school is Samuel King's School, which is 3.1 kilometres away.

Samuel King's School
3.1 km away
Haydon Bridge High School
19.9 km away
Queen Elizabeth High School
24.6 km away

Schools and house prices

Source: Ofsted 2026

Public Transport Nearby

Haltwhistle
|
17.6 km away
Bardon Mill
|
17.9 km away
Haydon Bridge
|
20.0 km away

Risk of Flooding

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.

Very Low floodriskin this area

Local Flood RiskVery Low

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Our Data Sources

West Foreshields, Alston has no records in either the Land Registry or EPC database.

The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.

1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.

What is an EPC?

What is the Land Registry?

What is the Office of National Statistics?

What is the Ordnance Survey?

Public data including the Land Registry and EPC Register is processed and republished under the Government Open Data Licence

All values are estimates based on available data. All data and other content are provided subject to our Terms & Conditions

Plot Size

According to data from HM Land Registry, West Foreshields, Alston sits on a plot of 307,284 m².

Compare this plot size to nearby properties!

Source: Ordnance Survey (2024)

Properties Sold Nearby

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 680 property sales within 12.2 kilometres of West Foreshields, Alston over the last 2 years.

The most recent example is Foreshieldgrains House, Nenthead Road, Alston, CA9 3LF, a freehold house which sold for £300,000 on the 10th July 2025.

Schools Nearby

The nearest primary school to West Foreshields, Alston is Alston Primary School, which is 3.1 kilometres away.

Alston Primary School
3.1 km away
Nenthead Primary School
4.1 km away
Whitfield CofE Primary School
11.9 km away

The nearest secondary school is Samuel King's School, which is 3.1 kilometres away.

Samuel King's School
3.1 km away
Haydon Bridge High School
19.9 km away
Queen Elizabeth High School
24.6 km away

Schools and house prices

Source: Ofsted 2026

Public Transport Nearby

Haltwhistle
|
17.6 km away
Bardon Mill
|
17.9 km away
Haydon Bridge
|
20.0 km away

Risk of Flooding

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.

Very Low floodriskin this area

Local Flood RiskVery Low

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home Ownership Nearby

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around West Foreshields, Alston, 61.4% of property is privately owned outright and 22.2% is privately owned with a mortgage.

The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

North West

England & Wales

Owned (Outright)

Owned (Mortgage)

Shared ownership

Rented (Social)

Rented (Private)

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education Levels in the Area

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around West Foreshields, Alston, 10.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 34.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.