NE5 house prices, schools and flood risk.

572 homes sold in NE5 in the last 12 months at a median of £178,000, down 5.1% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £310,000, flats for £94,500.

Covers Blakelaw & Cowgate, Chapel, Denton & Westerhope, Newbiggin Hall & Callerton, Throckley, Walbottle & Newburn, West Fenham, Blakelaw and North Fenham, Woolsington.

Median sold price

£178k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-5.1%

From £188k

Homes sold

572

Last 12 months

New builds

2%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in NE5

Detached

£310k

85 sales

Semi-detached

£190k

247 sales

Terraced

£150k

196 sales

Flat

£95k

44 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£130k£156k£182k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in NE5
2016£130k (571 sales)
2017£130k (661 sales)
2018£135k (670 sales)
2019£140k (676 sales)
2020£154k (601 sales)
2021£165k (917 sales)
2022£175k (790 sales)
2023£178k (719 sales)
2024£180k (708 sales)
2025£182k (767 sales)
2026£182k (371 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Abbey DriveNE5 1QR · Mostly detached
£415,0005 sales
Mandarin CloseNE5 1YP · Mostly detached
£415,0009 sales
Davison CourtNE5 1BW · Mostly detached
£404,99828 sales
Highfield RoadNE5 5HS · Mostly semi-detached
£395,0006 sales
Hodgson CloseNE5 1AZ · Mostly detached
£371,473112 sales

Most affordable

St Keverne SquareNE5 3YF · Mostly flats
£53,7508 sales
Bluebell DeneNE5 4DF · Mostly flats
£61,0007 sales
Whitbeck CourtNE5 2XF · Mostly flats
£65,0007 sales
East ThorpNE5 4HS · Mostly terraced
£71,0004 sales
West ThorpNE5 4LR · Mostly terraced
£73,2504 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

50 SunnywayNE5 3QB · Flat · 62 m² · 30 Sept 2026
£117,500£1,900/m²
54 Broadfield MeadowsNE5 1PE · Detached · 122 m² · 24 Sept 2026
£375,200£3,080/m²
17 Nursery GardensNE5 2TT · Flat · 59 m² · 3 rooms · 23 Sept 2026
£95,500£1,620/m²
12 ApperleyNE5 2JS · Terraced · 86 m² · 4 rooms · 22 Sept 2026
£135,000£1,570/m²
5 Rapperton CourtNE5 4LZ · Terraced · 71 m² · 5 rooms · 21 Sept 2026
£143,500£2,020/m²
8 Redewood CloseNE5 2NY · Semi-detached · 74 m² · 4 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£155,000£2,090/m²
89 Northumbria WalkNE5 2RR · Terraced · 93 m² · 5 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£120,000£1,290/m²
12 Nursery GardensNE5 2TT · Flat · 59 m² · 3 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£94,000£1,590/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Beech Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.2 mi from the NE5 centre
Good
St Mark's RC Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the NE5 centre
Good
Thomas Walling Primary AcademyPrimary · 0.7 mi from the NE5 centre
Good
Callerton AcademySecondary · 0.8 mi from the NE5 centre
Good
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West DentonPrimary · 0.8 mi from the NE5 centre
Good
St John Vianney RC Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the NE5 centre
Outstanding
English Martyrs' RC Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the NE5 centre
Good
Broadwood Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.1 mi from the NE5 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around NE5. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries
Tyne estuary
Ouseburn at Woolsington and Brunton Mill
Ouseburn at Brunton Park, Melton Park and South Gosforth
Ouseburn and estuarine tributaries
Rivers Pont and Blyth

NE5 questions

What is the average house price in NE5?

The median sold price in NE5 over the last 12 months was £178,000, across 572 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £310,000, semi-detached £189,950, terraced £150,000, flat £94,500.

Are house prices in NE5 going up?

The median sold price was down 5.1% on the previous 12 months (£187,500). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in NE5?

Abbey Drive has the highest median sold price in NE5 over the last five years: £415,000 across 5 sales.

How do I know if a home in NE5 is fairly priced?

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