UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ne8
NE8Gateshead, England
House prices in NE8, Gateshead
Homes in NE8 sold for a median of £143,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 641 standard sales.
It is the second cheapest of the 9 postcode districts in the Gateshead council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £257,500 | £226,000 to £320,000 |
| Semi-detached | 98 | £165,000 | £140,000 to £187,000 |
| Terraced | 219 | £175,000 | £136,000 to £217,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 297 | £107,000 | £85,000 to £140,000 |
Flats and maisonettes were the most common type sold here, at 46% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 34%.
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Where prices are higher in NE8
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in NE8 2, around Gateshead, with a median of £157,500, and lowest in NE8 4, around Gateshead, at £123,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in NE8 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 93 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| NE8 3FU | £275,000 | 15 |
| NE8 3FN | £260,000 | 9 |
| NE8 4AT | £227,500 | 5 |
| NE8 2GA | £226,000 | 4 |
| NE8 2BW | £220,000 | 4 |
| NE8 2LX | £217,000 | 4 |
| NE8 2GU | £212,000 | 3 |
| NE8 2GN | £204,500 | 4 |
| NE8 2HP | £204,500 | 4 |
| NE8 2BS | £203,000 | 4 |
| NE8 3FW | £199,500 | 4 |
| NE8 3FA | £198,500 | 12 |
| NE8 3NQ | £198,000 | 5 |
| NE8 4ZS | £190,000 | 5 |
| NE8 1PW | £188,000 | 5 |
| NE8 2FA | £187,500 | 4 |
| NE8 2GD | £187,000 | 3 |
| NE8 2AW | £184,000 | 4 |
| NE8 2EU | £182,500 | 4 |
| NE8 1PJ | £181,500 | 6 |
| NE8 2GF | £180,000 | 5 |
| NE8 4JR | £180,000 | 3 |
| NE8 2DA | £175,000 | 5 |
| NE8 3LX | £175,000 | 3 |
| NE8 2FB | £171,000 | 9 |
| NE8 2AY | £170,000 | 4 |
| NE8 3TB | £170,000 | 6 |
| NE8 2GT | £168,000 | 3 |
| NE8 3FF | £165,000 | 11 |
| NE8 2HA | £164,500 | 8 |
| NE8 2PS | £162,000 | 3 |
| NE8 4NN | £161,500 | 4 |
| NE8 3QY | £160,000 | 4 |
| NE8 3QW | £155,000 | 3 |
| NE8 3QZ | £151,000 | 3 |
| NE8 2DF | £150,000 | 9 |
| NE8 3HH | £150,000 | 3 |
| NE8 4TT | £150,000 | 3 |
| NE8 1NZ | £147,500 | 6 |
| NE8 2EY | £147,500 | 6 |
| NE8 4XT | £147,500 | 3 |
| NE8 3FD | £146,500 | 4 |
| NE8 3FJ | £146,000 | 4 |
| NE8 1TP | £143,000 | 3 |
| NE8 2BF | £143,000 | 4 |
| NE8 4LA | £142,000 | 3 |
| NE8 2ER | £141,500 | 4 |
| NE8 2GW | £140,000 | 3 |
| NE8 4EE | £140,000 | 7 |
| NE8 4UJ | £140,000 | 3 |
| NE8 4EY | £137,000 | 4 |
| NE8 3RX | £134,500 | 4 |
| NE8 2BG | £130,000 | 5 |
| NE8 4RT | £129,500 | 8 |
| NE8 2DX | £127,500 | 4 |
| NE8 2ES | £127,500 | 5 |
| NE8 3FL | £126,000 | 4 |
| NE8 4SB | £125,500 | 5 |
| NE8 4JQ | £125,000 | 4 |
| NE8 2DL | £122,500 | 4 |
| NE8 2BQ | £122,000 | 3 |
| NE8 2AZ | £115,000 | 4 |
| NE8 4QB | £115,000 | 3 |
| NE8 4JY | £113,500 | 4 |
| NE8 3DD | £111,000 | 4 |
| NE8 2DH | £109,000 | 3 |
| NE8 3PW | £105,000 | 3 |
| NE8 4RX | £105,000 | 5 |
| NE8 1YD | £100,500 | 4 |
| NE8 4PA | £100,000 | 5 |
| NE8 4NG | £99,000 | 3 |
| NE8 4PT | £99,000 | 4 |
| NE8 4RS | £98,000 | 7 |
| NE8 3JH | £97,500 | 9 |
| NE8 3BU | £95,000 | 7 |
| NE8 3JA | £95,000 | 3 |
| NE8 3JE | £95,000 | 3 |
| NE8 3JT | £95,000 | 5 |
| NE8 4NR | £95,000 | 4 |
| NE8 4QD | £89,000 | 4 |
| NE8 4AA | £87,000 | 4 |
| NE8 2SB | £85,000 | 3 |
| NE8 4AB | £83,500 | 4 |
| NE8 4AJ | £81,500 | 3 |
| NE8 4XB | £80,500 | 4 |
| NE8 4NJ | £80,000 | 3 |
| NE8 4PS | £80,000 | 3 |
| NE8 3HG | £78,000 | 3 |
| NE8 1XQ | £74,000 | 3 |
| NE8 2TA | £62,500 | 4 |
| NE8 1YH | £60,000 | 3 |
| NE8 3PP | £42,500 | 4 |
| NE8 1NQ | £39,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 12%, from £125,000 in 2016 to £140,000 in 2025, the second smallest rise of the 103 districts in the North East.
Coal mining
All 737 live postcodes in NE8 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 Gateshead 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. NE8 is the second cheapest.
- NE39 Rowlands Gill£200,000
- NE16 Newcastle upon Tyne£192,000
- NE40 Ryton£190,000
- NE9 Gateshead£183,000
- NE11 Gateshead£161,000
- NE21 Blaydon-on-Tyne£160,000
- NE10 Gateshead£146,500
- NE8 Gateshead, this district£143,000
- NE17 Newcastle upon Tyne£130,500
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 28 | |
| C | 422 | |
| D | 182 | |
| E | 18 | |
| F | 3 | |
| G | 2 |
69% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | ||
| 222 | ||
| 54 | ||
| 41 | ||
| 25 | ||
| 32 | ||
| 161 | ||
| 70 |
42% 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.
Leasehold homes
55% of sales in NE8 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.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £90,000 for a flat on Silverdale Terrace to £340,000 for a terraced house on Riverside Row.
The latest standard sales recorded in NE8. 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.
- 7 Riverside RowSold for £340,000
- 139 Redgrave CloseSold for £212,100
- 66 Durham RoadSold for £155,000
- 74 Ropery RoadSold for £275,000
- 5, October Courtyard Fall PassSold for £184,000
- 24 Churchill RoadSold for £160,000
- 36 St Cuthberts RoadSold for £226,000
- 4 Cotterdale AvenueSold for £117,500
- 60 Silverdale TerraceSold for £90,000
- 112 Avenue RoadSold for £172,500
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Worsdell Drive, Gateshead£170,00034 sales
- North Side, Gateshead£164,00022 sales
- Sanderson Villas, Gateshead£95,00016 sales
- Fern Dene Road, Gateshead£122,00015 sales
- Rennison Close, Gateshead£275,00015 sales
Living in NE8
Crime
125 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 88 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 88% of homes can get it
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
53% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Near the middle of all 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 £2,716 a year in Gateshead for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 98 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.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of NE8, from the sales in NE8, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Dunston, Teams & Riverside 103 sales£160,000
- Bridges 240 sales£158,000
- Saltwell 187 sales£127,000
- Deckham 42 sales£115,500
- Lobley Hill & Bensham 56 sales£115,000
About these figures
The figures come from 641 standard sales in NE8, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 46% were flats.
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.