Bowes Gardens, Springwell, Gateshead
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE9 7NZ.
At a glance
28 property sales on Bowes Gardens, Springwell, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £291,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £165,908. That is 67% above the Gateshead average of £174,677 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bowes Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £165,908 | 2 May 2025 |
| Detached | 11 | £273,182 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 6 | £172,167 | 28 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Bowes Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 27 Mar 2026 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 28 Nov 2025 | £212,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 2 May 2025 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 2 May 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 6 Dec 2024 | £219,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 8 Nov 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 30 Sep 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 16 Aug 2024 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 24 Mar 2023 | £169,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 17 Feb 2023 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 27 Jan 2023 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 21 Dec 2022 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 21 Dec 2022 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 28 Oct 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 22 Nov 2021 | £173,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 28 May 2021 | £297,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 26 Feb 2021 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 18 Jan 2021 | £237,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 30 Oct 2020 | £162,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 25 Sep 2020 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 7 Aug 2020 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 24 Jul 2020 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 31 Jan 2020 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 31 Jan 2020 | £208,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 28 Oct 2019 | £274,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 1 Mar 2019 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 11 Sep 2018 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 23 Feb 2018 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 12 Oct 2017 | £238,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 22 Jun 2017 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 24 Feb 2017 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 18 Mar 2016 | £164,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Bowes Gardens NE9 7NZ | 26 Feb 2016 | £165,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Bowes Gardens | £170,000 (Jul 2020) → £190,000 (Oct 2022) → £212,000 (Nov 2025) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Bowes Gardens | £170,000 (Feb 2023) → £169,995 (Mar 2023) → £170,000 (Sep 2024) | +0% over 2 yrs |
| 7, Bowes Gardens | £130,000 (Feb 2017) → £150,000 (Jan 2023) | +15% over 6 yrs |
| 3, Bowes Gardens | £170,000 (Sep 2020) → £162,500 (Oct 2020) → £173,500 (Nov 2021) | +2% over 1 yr |
| 12, Bowes Gardens | £165,000 (Feb 2016) → £168,000 (Sep 2018) | +2% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bowes Gardens
Crime
90 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowes Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bowes Gardens is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- Wear estuary Flood alert area
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries 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 Bowes Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Village Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fell Dyke Community Primary School 286 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hill Top School 127 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 191 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| George Washington Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Roman Road Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead 1,505 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Larkspur Community Primary School 154 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 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 stations
- Heworth station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Dunston station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Manors station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Springwell Road-Bowes Railway (SE-Bound, Springwell Road) 2 min walk
- Springwell Village (S-Bound, Springwell Lane) 2 min walk
- Springwell Road-Bowes Railway (NW-Bound, Springwell Road) 2 min walk
- Springwell Village (N-Bound, B1288) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wrekenton Medical Group
Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead · 0.7 mi - Concord Medical Practice
Victoria Road, Washington · 1.4 mi - The Stephenson Medical Practice
Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 1.4 mi - New Washington Medical Group
Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 1.4 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 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 722 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,574 |
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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