, has identified villages defying the ups and downs of the property market seeing continual growth over the past two decades - whether the current economic situation will bring their unspoiled run to an end remains to be seen.The research was the result of analysing the sold price of homes in the villages since 2001, compared to the wider region, revealing an annual growth rate.
A view over Warkworth Castle and the surrounding village which has topped the list of British villages which have risen in value for 20 years straight.247.6%Built around a 12th-century castle and the River Coquet, Warkworth is just a mile from the coast and 45 minutes from Newcastle. It boasts a buzzing art scene and two pubs for socialising.House price growth :
319.5%A former mining village, Woodhouse Eaves features terraced workers’ cottages set in the heart of the East Midlands. It is 20 minutes from the M1.233%Set on the fringe of the Cotswolds, on the River Leach, Southrop boasts an 11th-century church, a manor house and a pub on the green.