UK Property Check

UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ne

House prices in the NE postcode area, Newcastle upon Tyne

Homes in the NE postcode area sold for a median of £193,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 29,991 standard sales.

That is 10% above the £175,000 median for the North East, where most of the area lies.

Median sale price£193,00029,991 standard sales
Middle half of prices£136,000 to £290,000
Change since 2016+30%Median, 2016 to 2025, before inflation

Districts ranked by median price

The dearest district was NE20 (Ponteland), at £485,000, and the cheapest was NE33 (South Shields), at £130,000. The dearest median is 3.7 times the cheapest.

The next dearest were NE45 (Corbridge) and NE26 (Whitley Bay), and the next cheapest NE17 (mostly Chopwell & Rowlands Gill ward) and NE64 (Newbiggin-by-the-Sea).

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Each dot is a postcode district in the NE area, placed at the centre of its postcodes and shaded by the median price of its standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026. The ranked list below gives the same figures.

Post towns in the NE area, by number of sales: Newcastle upon Tyne (16 districts), Gateshead (NE8, NE9, NE10, NE11), Morpeth (NE61, NE65), North Shields (NE29, NE30), South Shields (NE33, NE34), Whitley Bay (NE25, NE26), Cramlington (NE23), Wallsend (NE28), Washington (NE37, NE38), Blyth (NE24), Ashington (NE63), Hexham (NE46, NE47, NE48), and 22 more.

Districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026
  1. NE20Newcastle upon Tyne, 433 sales£485,000Too few−4%
  2. NE45Corbridge, 117 sales£435,000Too fewToo few
  3. NE26Whitley Bay, 545 sales£352,500Too few+5%
  4. NE47Hexham, 158 sales£292,500Too fewToo few
  5. NE30North Shields, 695 sales£290,000£3,503−3%
  6. NE46Hexham, 437 sales£290,000Too few+11%
  7. NE66Alnwick, 556 sales£285,000£3,105−1%
  8. NE3Newcastle upon Tyne, 1,405 sales£275,000£3,057+11%
  9. NE25Whitley Bay, 898 sales£272,000£2,958+8%
  10. NE65Morpeth, 803 sales£268,000£2,562+13%
  11. NE2Newcastle upon Tyne, 436 sales£261,000Too few+21%
  12. NE61Morpeth, 1,250 sales£250,000£2,543−1%
  13. NE13Newcastle upon Tyne, 914 sales£246,500£2,973+1%
  14. NE7Newcastle upon Tyne, 400 sales£239,000Too few+10%
  15. NE36East Boldon, 180 sales£237,500Too few+33%
  16. NE27Newcastle upon Tyne, 451 sales£230,000Too few+8%
  17. NE39Rowlands Gill, 243 sales£200,000Too few+9%
  18. NE12Newcastle upon Tyne, 991 sales£199,500£2,495+11%
  19. NE23Cramlington, 1,277 sales£196,000£2,724−4%
  20. NE16Newcastle upon Tyne, 707 sales£192,000£2,584−4%
  21. NE29North Shields, 987 sales£190,000£2,460+12%
  22. NE40Ryton, 551 sales£190,000£2,141−7%
  23. NE9Gateshead, 812 sales£183,000£2,426+9%
  24. NE5Newcastle upon Tyne, 1,339 sales£182,000£2,2020%
  25. NE6Newcastle upon Tyne, 924 sales£181,000£2,303+8%
  26. NE22Bedlington, 614 sales£180,000£1,852−3%
  27. NE4Newcastle upon Tyne, 356 sales£175,000Too few+16%
  28. NE15Newcastle upon Tyne, 828 sales£175,000£2,000+8%
  29. NE31Hebburn, 588 sales£175,000£2,153+1%
  30. NE42Prudhoe, 274 sales£171,000Too few−12%
  31. NE38Washington, 642 sales£166,000£2,173+10%
  32. NE34South Shields, 897 sales£165,000£2,274+10%
  33. NE28Wallsend, 1,146 sales£164,500£2,0690%
  34. NE11Gateshead, 400 sales£161,000Too few−2%
  35. NE21Blaydon-on-Tyne, 476 sales£160,000Too few0%
  36. NE49Haltwhistle, 105 sales£160,000Too fewToo few
  37. NE35Boldon Colliery, 142 sales£159,500Too fewToo few
  38. NE32Jarrow, 398 sales£155,000Too few+9%
  39. NE1Newcastle upon Tyne, 138 sales£153,000Too fewToo few
  40. NE24Blyth, 1,056 sales£153,000£1,951−7%
  41. NE62Choppington, 294 sales£150,000Too few−13%
  42. NE63Ashington, 830 sales£148,000£1,789+7%
  43. NE10Gateshead, 674 sales£146,500£2,006+2%
  44. NE8Gateshead, 641 sales£143,000Too few+3%
  45. NE37Washington, 420 sales£139,000Too few+29%
  46. NE64Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, 166 sales£137,000Too fewToo few
  47. NE17Newcastle upon Tyne, 154 sales£130,500Too fewToo few
  48. NE33South Shields, 604 sales£130,000£1,5850%

Fewer than 100 sales, not ranked: NE18 £380k (26 sales), NE19 £223k (48 sales), NE41 £312k (62 sales), NE43 £287k (92 sales), NE44 £575k (26 sales), NE48 £200k (97 sales), NE67 £358k (64 sales), NE68 £265k (73 sales), NE69 £650k (13 sales), NE70 £230k (52 sales), NE71 £208k (86 sales).

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 rose most in NE36 (East Boldon), up 33%, and fell most in NE62 (Choppington), down 13%.

Streets with the most standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026:

Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Darras Road, Ponteland (NE20, detached houses, £775,000), Western Way, Ponteland (NE20, detached houses, £700,000) and Middle Drive, Ponteland (NE20, detached houses, £647,500).

The cheapest were Kenilworth Court, Washington (NE37, flats, £32,500), Sycamore Street, Ashington (NE63, terraced houses, £51,500) and Front Street, Monkseaton (NE25, flats, £54,500).

Neighbouring postcode areas include TD (Galashiels), SR (Sunderland), DH (Durham) and CA (Carlisle).

Prices by property type

Standard sales in the NE area, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached6,328£335,000£275,000 to £440,000£3,028/m²from 271 sales
Semi-detached9,770£195,000£155,000 to £253,000£2,399/m²from 390 sales
Terraced9,536£160,000£122,000 to £225,000£2,017/m²from 359 sales
Flats and maisonettes4,357£117,500£81,000 to £165,000£1,916/m²from 118 sales

Semi-detached houses and terraced houses sold in similar numbers in the NE area, at 33% and 32% of sales.

Measured by floor area, homes in the NE area sold for a median of £2,435 per m², 11% above the £2,184 across the North East as a whole.

Prices over time

  1. 2016
  2. 2017
  3. 2018
  4. 2019
  5. 2020
  6. 2021
  7. 2022
  8. 2023
  9. 2024
  10. 2025
  11. 2026
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 30%, from £150,000 in 2016 to £195,000 in 2025, less than the 35% rise across England and Wales.

Council areas in the NE postcode area

Within NE, the median ran from £158,000 in Sunderland to £215,000 in North Tyneside, counting council areas with at least 100 sales in the area (how postcode areas and council areas overlap).

Standard sales in the NE area by council area, placed by postcode, September 2024 to August 2026
Council areaSales in NEMedian in NEWhole council area
Northumberland9,295£210,000£210,000
Newcastle upon Tyne6,426£207,500£207,500
North Tyneside5,733£215,000£215,000
Gateshead4,386£165,000£165,000
South Tyneside2,809£163,000£167,500
Sunderland1,121£158,000£157,000
County Durham221£175,000£145,000

About these figures

The NE figures come from 29,991 standard sales in 59 postcode districts across 7 council areas (how sales are placed). The busiest district was NE3 (Gosforth), with 1,405 sales.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

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