UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ne1
NE1Newcastle upon Tyne, England
House prices in NE1, Newcastle upon Tyne
Homes in NE1 sold for a median of £153,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 138 standard sales.
It is the cheapest of the 9 postcode districts in the Newcastle upon Tyne council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats and maisonettes | 136 | £153,000 | £125,000 to £180,000 |
NE1 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Nearby districts priced within 20% of it have their own: NE6 at £2,303 per m² from 21 sales and NE10 at £2,006 per m² from 25 sales.
Most homes sold here were flats and maisonettes, at 99% of sales.
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Where prices are higher in NE1
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in NE1 3, around Newcastle upon Tyne, with a median of £165,000, and lowest in NE1 4, around Newcastle upon Tyne, at £153,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in NE1 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 18 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| NE1 4LZ | £300,000 | 3 |
| NE1 4LG | £270,000 | 3 |
| NE1 1NA | £222,500 | 5 |
| NE1 2BJ | £200,000 | 9 |
| NE1 2PD | £180,000 | 6 |
| NE1 3RJ | £165,000 | 3 |
| NE1 3AB | £159,500 | 3 |
| NE1 2EQ | £157,500 | 13 |
| NE1 4DD | £155,000 | 3 |
| NE1 5UF | £150,000 | 3 |
| NE1 2BN | £137,000 | 6 |
| NE1 1UD | £135,000 | 5 |
| NE1 2JS | £126,000 | 6 |
| NE1 4AL | £125,000 | 3 |
| NE1 5EE | £124,500 | 4 |
| NE1 6BF | £102,000 | 3 |
| NE1 5DZ | £96,500 | 3 |
| NE1 4BW | £37,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 12%, from £133,500 in 2016 to £150,000 in 2025, the fourth smallest rise of the 103 districts in the North East.
Fewer homes sold in NE1 in 2025: 68 standard sales, down 28% on the 94 in 2024.
Leasehold homes
99% of sales in NE1 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Most are flats, so ask for the years left on the lease and the service charge, and read how long a lease should be and what to check about cladding.
Flats here sold for a median of £153,000, 23% more than the £124,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Coal mining
All 534 live postcodes in NE1 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).
Postcode districts in the Newcastle upon Tyne council area
Median sale price of the 9 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. NE1 is the cheapest.
- NE3 Newcastle upon Tyne£275,000
- NE2 Newcastle upon Tyne£261,000
- NE13 Newcastle upon Tyne£246,500
- NE7 Newcastle upon Tyne£239,000
- NE5 Newcastle upon Tyne£182,000
- NE6 Newcastle upon Tyne£181,000
- NE4 Newcastle upon Tyne£175,000
- NE15 Newcastle upon Tyne£175,000
- NE1 Newcastle upon Tyne, this district£153,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 24 | |
| C | 119 | |
| D | 36 | |
| E | 12 | |
| F | 3 |
74% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | ||
| 53 | ||
| 1 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 11 | ||
| 16 | ||
| 55 | ||
| 31 |
40% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £36,000 for a flat on St James Boulevard to £370,000 for a flat on Ouse Street.
The latest standard sales recorded in NE1. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 20 Howard StreetSold for £120,000
- 191, St Anns CloseSold for £90,000
- 1A St Thomas CrescentSold for £270,000
- Flat 52, Mariners WharfSold for £200,000
- Apartment 12, 62 CloseSold for £175,000
- 2 Love LaneSold for £300,000
- Flat 32, Blenheim House, 145 - 147 Westgate RoadSold for £170,000
- Flat 1-06, Burgess House St James BoulevardSold for £36,000
- 19 Ouse StreetSold for £370,000
- Apartment 813, The Bar St James GateSold for £110,000
Living in NE1
Crime
600 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 98 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
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
Across its postcodes, an average of 54% of homes can get it
Lower than 90 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.
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.
About these figures
The figures come from 138 standard sales in NE1, the latest on 30 July 2026 (what counts as a standard sale).
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.