# Southwell (NG25) Market Overview Southwell's property market shows moderate underlying momentum within the East Midlands region. Over the past five years, average prices have grown at 3.3% annually, while rental yields have expanded faster at 5.5% compound annual growth. Population expansion of 1.0% across the same period suggests limited demographic pressure driving price escalation. The district ranks at the 85th percentile nationally for its trajectory score of 57.2/100, indicating performance above the median but not exceptional in absolute terms. Market activity reflects characteristics consistent with latent gentrification, where underlying conditions exist but visible transformation has not yet materialised. These metrics suggest rental income streams currently outpace capital appreciation, a profile relevant for investors evaluating income-weighted returns against longer-term growth expectations.
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See plans from £20/moKey signals
- 1Property prices up 3.1% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 5.5% per year
- 3Population growing at 1.0% per year
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What's changing in Southwell · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 0.9 points this month to 58/100, driven mainly by safety.
69 planning applications submitted in NG25 over the last six months, including 4 new build residential schemes proposing 7 homes.
- Request for confirmation of Discharge of Condition 13 attached to PP 24/00311/S73 Variation of condition 11 (Bat Mitigation Report) to amend the wording of the condition and approval of details required by conditions 13 (Contamination) and 14 (Demolition Statement) attached to planning permission 22/00947/FUL Conversion of an existing stable building to one dwelling and the redevelopment of the remaining site with the construction of 4 dwellings.Feb 2026 · Decided
- Application for permission in principle for a minimum of 1 dwelling and maximum of 5 dwellings.Mar 2026 · Registered
- Application for permission in principle for a minimum of 1 dwelling and maximum of 2 dwellingsMar 2026 · Awaiting decision
Southwell (NG25) common questions
Is Southwell up and coming?
Southwell (NG25) has a trajectory score of 58/100 (Strong), placing it in the top 12% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is down 1.5 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Southwell safe?
Southwell has a safety score of 64/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Southwell?
The average property price in Southwell (NG25) is £218k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 3.1% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Southwell?
The median monthly rent in Southwell (NG25) is £784 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Southwell?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Northampton (NN4), Nottingham (NG14), Nottingham (NG4), Newark (NG24), Newark (NG23). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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