Analysis of recent property sales -- official HM Land Registry data
The average house price in GL5 (GL5 1AA) is £387,548, based on 291 transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. The median price is £325,000, giving a price range from £35,000 to £2,850,000.
| Date | Price | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-27 | £835,000 | D | 146.0 m² |
| 2026-01-21 | £245,000 | S | 68.0 m² |
| 2026-01-16 | £47,000 | F | 40.0 m² |
| 2026-01-16 | £225,000 | T | 55.0 m² |
| 2026-01-15 | £500,000 | D | 93.0 m² |
Standard residential rates for primary residence. Does not include surcharges for additional properties or non-UK residents.
Market Overview: GL5
Turnover in GL5 has been high, with 291 residential sales logged by HM Land Registry in the last twelve months — enough volume that the median figure is reasonably representative. Individual sales ranged from £35k to £2.85m, which is a normal spread for a postcode of this size.
No single property type dominates — semi-detached houses led with 35% but the mix is diverse, while detached houses accounted for 24% and flats accounted for 15%.
The twelve-month trend is upward: comparing the first half of the window with the second, the median shifted by roughly +13.6%. Monthly volume was fairly consistent, giving the trend line a reliable shape.
Liquidity in GL5 1AA is healthy: the high sale count makes it easier to benchmark a specific property against genuinely recent comparables rather than extrapolating from older deals. On the rental side, the estimated gross yield on a median-priced property here is around 3.0%, based on ONS regional rents.