NE16 is an outcode in Gateshead, covering the neighbourhoods of Swalwell, Whickham, Sunniside & Lobley Hill, Burnopfield and Birtley North & Kibblesworth. Over the last 12 months 267 properties changed hands — a median of £96k for flats (£1,944/sqm) and £190k for houses (£2,346/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.
Recorded dwellings
7,159
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
4
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
19
84
Houses
248
950
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£96k
n = 19
£99k
n = 84
Houses
£190k
n = 248
£217k
n = 950
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£1,944
n = 19
£1,929
n = 82
Houses
£2,346
n = 246
£2,423
n = 934
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
▼Softening
−4.5% vs 12m
−7.6% vs 3y
Flats
▼Correcting
−10.2% vs 12m
−9.5% vs 3y
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
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Avg £
Median £
Avg £/sqm
Median £/sqm
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£207k
n=61
Median £
£170k
n=61
Avg £/sqm
£2,355
n=61
Median £/sqm
£2,240
n=61
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£236k
n=248
Median £
£190k
n=248
Avg £/sqm
£2,415
n=246
Median £/sqm
£2,346
n=246
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£248k
n=950
Median £
£217k
n=950
Avg £/sqm
£2,462
n=934
Median £/sqm
£2,423
n=934
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£112k
n=8
Median £
£113k
n=8
Avg £/sqm
£1,891
n=8
Median £/sqm
£1,746
n=8
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£107k
n=19
Median £
£96k
n=19
Avg £/sqm
£1,951
n=19
Median £/sqm
£1,944
n=19
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£106k
n=84
Median £
£99k
n=84
Avg £/sqm
£1,855
n=82
Median £/sqm
£1,929
n=82
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
67
Median potential
82
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band A
5,595
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band B
2,148
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band C
3,660
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
1,997
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
1,098
Detached
Bungalows
Band F
378
Detached
Bungalows
Band G
188
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
1,740
12%
Terraced houses
3,251
22%
Semi-detached houses
5,451
36%
Detached houses
2,393
16%
Bungalows
2,215
15%
Other/unknown
5
<1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
What is the average house price in Gateshead (NE16)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in NE16 (Gateshead) was £190k, with an average of £236k, from 248 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in NE16?
The median flat sale price in NE16 over the last 12 months was £96k (about £1,944 per square metre), from 19 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in NE16?
Typical sale prices per square metre in NE16 are £2,346 for houses and £1,944 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in NE16 have?
Homes in NE16 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 67 (a potential of 82 after improvements).
How many properties sold in NE16 in the last year?
267 properties were sold in NE16 over the last 12 months, and 1,034 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).