UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/house-prices/newcastle-upon-tyne
Council areaNorth East, England
House prices in Newcastle upon Tyne
Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne sold for a median of £207,500 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 6,426 standard sales.
That makes it the third most expensive of the 12 council areas in the North East with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £175,000.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 977 | £346,500 | £299,000 to £432,000 | £3,173/m²from 38 sales |
| Semi-detached | 2,059 | £215,000 | £170,000 to £274,000 | £2,456/m²from 86 sales |
| Terraced | 2,047 | £186,500 | £137,000 to £296,000 | £2,319/m²from 72 sales |
| Flats and maisonettes | 1,343 | £154,000 | £100,000 to £195,000 | £2,344/m²from 29 sales |
Semi-detached houses and terraced houses sold in similar numbers in Newcastle upon Tyne, at 32% and 32% of sales.
Flats and maisonettes stand out against the North East as a whole: a median of £154,000 here, 45% more than the £106,000 across the region.
Measured by floor area, homes here sold for a median of £2,586 per m², 18% above the £2,184 across the North East as a whole.
Postcode districts in Newcastle upon Tyne
The dearest district was NE3 (Gosforth), at £275,000, and the cheapest was NE1 (mostly Monument ward), at £153,000.
The next dearest were NE2 (mostly Jesmond ward) and NE13 (Newcastle upon Tyne), and the next cheapest NE15 (Newcastle upon Tyne) and NE4 (Newcastle upon Tyne).
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- NE3Newcastle upon Tyne, 1,405 salesMedian price £275,000Price per square metre £3,057Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +11%
- NE2Newcastle upon Tyne, 436 salesMedian price £261,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +21%
- NE13Newcastle upon Tyne, 914 salesMedian price £246,500Price per square metre £2,973Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%
- NE7Newcastle upon Tyne, 400 salesMedian price £239,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +10%
- NE5Newcastle upon Tyne, 1,339 salesMedian price £182,000Price per square metre £2,202Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
- NE6Newcastle upon Tyne, 924 salesMedian price £181,000Price per square metre £2,303Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +8%
- NE4Newcastle upon Tyne, 356 salesMedian price £175,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +16%
- NE15Newcastle upon Tyne, 828 salesMedian price £175,000Price per square metre £2,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +8%
- NE1Newcastle upon Tyne, 138 salesMedian price £153,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 Too few
1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.
From 2024 to 2025, the median held or rose in every district with enough sales to compare, most in NE2 (mostly Jesmond ward), up 21%.
Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Hall Chase, Callerton (NE5)63 sales
- Whitworth Road, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE4)58 sales
- Watson Road, Callerton (NE5)41 sales
- Tulip Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE13)36 sales
- Plumeria Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE13)31 sales
- Bright Gardens, Callerton (NE5)31 sales
- Primrose Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE13)30 sales
- Willowbay Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE13)28 sales
Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Holly Avenue, Jesmond (NE2, £575,000), Roseum Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE13, detached houses, £506,000) and Florian Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE13, detached houses, £447,500).
The cheapest were High Street, Gosforth (NE3, flats, £55,000), Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE4, flats, £86,500) and Sandyford Park, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE2, flats, £97,000).
Prices over time
The median rose 34%, from £157,000 in 2016 to £210,000 in 2025, more than the 30% rise across the North East as a whole.
Living in Newcastle upon Tyne
Crime
101 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 81 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
94% of homes can get it
Higher than 66 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.
Radon
8% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 75 in 100 council areas.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,542 a year in Newcastle upon Tyne for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 78 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Council areas in the North East
Median sale price of the 12 council areas in the North East with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first.
- North Tyneside£215,000
- Northumberland£210,000
- Newcastle upon Tyne, this council area£207,500
- Stockton-on-Tees£180,000
- Darlington£175,000
- Redcar and Cleveland£167,500
- South Tyneside£167,500
- Gateshead£165,000
- Middlesbrough£158,000
- Sunderland£157,000
- Hartlepool£156,000
- County Durham£145,000
About these figures
Newcastle upon Tyne's figures come from 6,426 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages). New builds made up 9% of them.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.