Residents in Ashfield have revealed what life is like in the district with the biggest rise in house prices in Nottinghamshire over the past 20 years. Back in March 2002, the average home in Ashfield was worth £53,437. By the time 2012 hit, the average price had risen to £100,573.
The latest house price data from the Land Registry shows average prices in the area were £185,364 in March this year. That’s a 247% rise in 20 years. In other parts of Nottinghamshire, house prices have also risen rapidly in the past two decades. In Nottingham, the average house price was £61,767 back in March 2002. The data suggests the average house price in Ashfield has risen the most in this period when compared to other parts of the county.
Since then average prices have risen to £99,081 in 2012, and then to £177,187 in March this year, a 187% rise on 20 years before. In Nottinghamshire, prices have risen by 209% in two decades, from £72,394 in 2002 to £223,933 in 2022.
