Argus Close, Gateshead
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE11 9TA.
At a glance
5 property sales on Argus Close, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £170,817.
House prices on Argus Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Argus Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £170,817 | 7 May 2020 |
| Detached | 2 | £235,000 | 16 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Argus Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Argus Close NE11 9TA | 16 Dec 2024 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Argus Close NE11 9TA | 7 May 2020 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Argus Close NE11 9TA | 23 Oct 2019 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Argus Close NE11 9TA | 27 Sep 2019 | £179,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Argus Close NE11 9TA | 1 Jul 2016 | £162,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Argus Close
Crime
229 crimes were reported within about a mile of Argus Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 27 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Public order | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Argus Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- Tyne estuary Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Argus Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eslington Primary School 78 pupils | Community special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 151 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lobley Hill Primary School 350 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Aidan's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kelvin Grove Community Primary School 309 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School 199 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School 404 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Dunston station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Newcastle station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Metrocentre station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lobley Hill Road - Kingsway North (B, Lobley Hill Road) 1 min walk
- Lobley Hill Road-Queensway (SW-Bound, Lobley Hill Road) 2 min walk
- Lobley Hill Road - Kingsway North (A, Lobley Hill Road) 2 min walk
- First Avenue (W-Bound, First Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bensham Family Practice
Sidney Grove, Gateshead · 0.7 mi - Glenpark & Teams Medical Services
Ravensworth Road, Gateshead · 0.8 mi - Second Street Surgery
Second Street, Gateshead · 0.8 mi - Oxford Tce & Rawling Rd Medical Group
1 Oxford Terrace, Bensham, Gateshead · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 628 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,490 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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