NE9 house prices, schools and flood risk.

366 homes sold in NE9 in the last 12 months at a median of £178,000, down 5.3% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £342,500, flats for £119,000.

Covers Birtley North & Lamesley, Chowdene, Deckham, High Fell, Low Fell, Saltwell, Washington West, Windy Nook & Whitehills.

Median sold price

£178k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-5.3%

From £188k

Homes sold

366

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in NE9

Detached

£343k

34 sales

Semi-detached

£218k

130 sales

Terraced

£160k

136 sales

Flat

£119k

66 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£157k£173k£189k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in NE9
2016£157k (516 sales)
2017£160k (505 sales)
2018£161k (478 sales)
2019£158k (449 sales)
2020£170k (410 sales)
2021£168k (518 sales)
2022£175k (483 sales)
2023£186k (449 sales)
2024£174k (472 sales)
2025£189k (446 sales)
2026£176k (234 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

Lyndhurst GroveNE9 6AU · Mostly detached
£565,0008 sales
Heathfield PlaceNE9 5AS · Mostly terraced
£458,5006 sales
Cleasby GardensNE9 5HL · Mostly semi-detached
£440,0005 sales
Denewell AvenueNE9 5HD · Mostly semi-detached
£437,8694 sales
Valley DriveNE9 5DH · Mostly semi-detached
£425,00013 sales

Most affordable

Stretford CourtNE9 6LZ · Mostly flats
£32,6254 sales
Acomb CourtNE9 7AF · Mostly flats
£44,0004 sales
Engine LaneNE9 5JJ · Mostly flats
£47,5005 sales
Willerby CourtNE9 7JF · Mostly flats
£48,0005 sales
Bodmin CourtNE9 6UP · Mostly flats
£62,5005 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

8 Salkeld GardensNE9 5ED · Semi-detached · 84 m² · 5 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£260,000£3,100/m²
51 CranesvilleNE9 6SP · Terraced · 79 m² · 5 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£90,000£1,140/m²
14 North Dene DriveNE9 5EH · Flat · 67 m² · 17 Sept 2026
£195,000£2,910/m²
30, Dryden Court, Dryden RoadNE9 5BY · Flat · 44 m² · 2 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£52,000£1,180/m²
14 Killowen StreetNE9 6EX · Terraced · 179 m² · 5 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£412,000£2,300/m²
13 High StreetNE9 7JQ · Semi-detached · 82 m² · 5 rooms · 9 Sept 2026
£123,500£1,510/m²
6 Church ViewNE9 5FE · Detached · 183 m² · 4 Sept 2026
£480,150£2,620/m²
1, Bowes Lyon Court, Dryden RoadNE9 5BX · Flat · 37 m² · 2 rooms · 2 Sept 2026
£49,950£1,350/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

Cardinal Hume Catholic School, GatesheadSecondary · 0.3 mi from the NE9 centre
Outstanding
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.6 mi from the NE9 centre
Good
Kells Lane Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.6 mi from the NE9 centre
Good
Harlow Green Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the NE9 centre
Good
Oakfield Junior SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the NE9 centre
Good
Oakfield Infant SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the NE9 centre
Outstanding
Fell Dyke Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the NE9 centre
Good
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low FellPrimary · 0.8 mi from the NE9 centre
Good

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

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

299

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
81
Shoplifting
64
Anti-social behaviour
57
Public order
25

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around NE9. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Lower River Wear
Wear estuary
Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries
Tyne estuary at Newcastle Quayside, Low Walker, Lower Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate and Willington
Tyne estuary

NE9 questions

What is the average house price in NE9?

The median sold price in NE9 over the last 12 months was £178,000, across 366 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £342,500, semi-detached £217,500, terraced £160,000, flat £119,000.

Are house prices in NE9 going up?

The median sold price was down 5.3% on the previous 12 months (£188,000). 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 NE9?

Lyndhurst Grove has the highest median sold price in NE9 over the last five years: £565,000 across 8 sales.

How do I know if a home in NE9 is fairly priced?

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