NE8 house prices, schools and flood risk.

287 homes sold in NE8 in the last 12 months at a median of £140,000, down 6.0% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £240,000, flats for £108,000.

Covers Bridges, Deckham, Dunston, Teams & Riverside, Felling, Lobley Hill & Bensham, Saltwell.

Median sold price

£140k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-6.0%

From £149k

Homes sold

287

Last 12 months

New builds

1%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in NE8

Detached

£240k

10 sales

Semi-detached

£165k

49 sales

Terraced

£177k

90 sales

Flat

£108k

138 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£118k£133k£149k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in NE8
2016£125k (539 sales)
2017£120k (439 sales)
2018£125k (441 sales)
2019£118k (363 sales)
2020£122k (343 sales)
2021£128k (445 sales)
2022£132k (511 sales)
2023£130k (410 sales)
2024£136k (363 sales)
2025£140k (329 sales)
2026£149k (192 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

Claremont PlaceNE8 1TL · Mostly terraced
£294,4146 sales
West Park RoadNE8 4SP · Mostly terraced
£280,0004 sales
Rennison CloseNE8 3FU · Mixed homes
£274,99515 sales
Barrington PlaceNE8 1XA · Mixed homes
£272,5004 sales
Locomotive WayNE8 3FN · Mostly terraced
£259,9959 sales

Most affordable

Maple GroveNE8 4SL · Mixed homes
£50,0005 sales
Hillfield StreetNE8 1QE · Mostly flats
£56,0004 sales
Ripon StreetNE8 4EP · Mostly flats
£62,5004 sales
Saltwell StreetNE8 4QX · Mixed homes
£64,0006 sales
Howe StreetNE8 3PP · Mostly flats
£64,00010 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

7 Riverside RowNE8 2GX · Terraced · 132 m² · 6 rooms · 15 Sept 2026
£340,000£2,580/m²
139 Redgrave CloseNE8 3JT · Terraced · 114 m² · 6 rooms · 10 Sept 2026
£212,100£1,860/m²
66 Durham RoadNE8 4EL · Terraced · 153 m² · 7 rooms · 10 Sept 2026
£155,000£1,010/m²
74 Ropery RoadNE8 2HP · Detached · 89 m² · 8 Sept 2026
£275,000£3,090/m²
5, October Courtyard, Fall PassNE8 2BQ · Terraced · 61 m² · 4 rooms · 7 Sept 2026
£184,000£3,020/m²
36 St Cuthberts RoadNE8 2LX · Terraced · 91 m² · 5 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£226,000£2,480/m²
24 Churchill RoadNE8 3FL · Semi-detached · 71 m² · 5 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£160,000£2,250/m²
4 Cotterdale AvenueNE8 4JP · Flat · 68 m² · 3 rooms · 3 Sept 2026
£117,500£1,730/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

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, GatesheadPrimary · 0.2 mi from the NE8 centre
Good
Caedmon Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.2 mi from the NE8 centre
Good
South Street Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the NE8 centre
Good
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, GatesheadPrimary · 0.4 mi from the NE8 centre
Outstanding
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the NE8 centre
Outstanding
St Aidan's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the NE8 centre
Good
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the NE8 centre
Good
River Tyne Academy GatesheadAlternative provision · 1.0 mi from the NE8 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 NE8. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Tyne estuary at Dunston, Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate and Scotswood
Ouseburn at Byker
Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries
Tyne estuary at Newcastle Quayside, Low Walker, Lower Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate and Willington
Tyne estuary
Ouseburn at Brunton Park, Melton Park and South Gosforth
Ouseburn and estuarine tributaries

NE8 questions

What is the average house price in NE8?

The median sold price in NE8 over the last 12 months was £140,000, across 287 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £240,000, semi-detached £165,000, terraced £176,500, flat £108,000.

Are house prices in NE8 going up?

The median sold price was down 6.0% on the previous 12 months (£149,000). 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 NE8?

Claremont Place has the highest median sold price in NE8 over the last five years: £294,414 across 6 sales.

How do I know if a home in NE8 is fairly priced?

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