NE8 is an outcode in Gateshead, covering the neighbourhoods of Gateshead Town, Bensham South & Saltwell, Bensham North, Pelaw, Felling Shore & Bill Quay and Mount Pleasant & Deckham East. Over the last 12 months 245 properties changed hands — a median of £106k for flats (£1,569/sqm) and £170k for houses (£1,892/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.
Recorded dwellings
15,801
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
4
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
113
495
Houses
132
482
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£106k
n = 113
£105k
n = 495
Houses
£170k
n = 132
£170k
n = 482
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£1,569
n = 112
£1,620
n = 487
Houses
£1,892
n = 123
£1,873
n = 456
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
·Holding
−0.3% vs 12m
+0.7% vs 3y
Flats
▲Firming
+2.9% vs 12m
−0.3% 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 £
£185k
n=47
Median £
£173k
n=47
Avg £/sqm
£1,919
n=46
Median £/sqm
£1,886
n=46
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£186k
n=132
Median £
£170k
n=132
Avg £/sqm
£1,911
n=123
Median £/sqm
£1,892
n=123
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£180k
n=482
Median £
£170k
n=482
Avg £/sqm
£1,876
n=456
Median £/sqm
£1,873
n=456
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£118k
n=30
Median £
£105k
n=30
Avg £/sqm
£1,652
n=30
Median £/sqm
£1,615
n=30
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£115k
n=113
Median £
£106k
n=113
Avg £/sqm
£1,680
n=112
Median £/sqm
£1,569
n=112
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£115k
n=495
Median £
£105k
n=495
Avg £/sqm
£1,779
n=487
Median £/sqm
£1,620
n=487
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
70
Median potential
78
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
Band A
16,300
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band B
3,354
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Detached
Band C
2,629
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band D
792
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Band E
102
Semi-detached
Detached
Band F
23
Flats/maisonettes
Detached
Band G
38
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
14,397
62%
Terraced houses
5,521
24%
Semi-detached houses
2,496
11%
Detached houses
538
2.3%
Bungalows
330
1.4%
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 (NE8)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in NE8 (Gateshead) was £170k, with an average of £186k, from 132 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in NE8?
The median flat sale price in NE8 over the last 12 months was £106k (about £1,569 per square metre), from 113 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in NE8?
Typical sale prices per square metre in NE8 are £1,892 for houses and £1,569 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in NE8 have?
Homes in NE8 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 70 (a potential of 78 after improvements).
How many properties sold in NE8 in the last year?
245 properties were sold in NE8 over the last 12 months, and 977 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).