Bracken Drive, Gateshead
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE11 9QP.
At a glance
15 property sales on Bracken Drive, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £282,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £220,677. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bracken Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bracken Drive 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 | 13 | £220,677 | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £321,225 | 7 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Bracken Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 3 Dec 2025 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 3 Jan 2025 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 27 Sep 2024 | £272,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 19 Jan 2024 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 13 May 2022 | £270,300 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 7 Sep 2021 | £349,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 9 Apr 2021 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 9 Nov 2020 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 28 Aug 2020 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 29 Jun 2020 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 25 Jan 2019 | £224,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 27 Jul 2018 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 27 Jul 2018 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23A, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 8 May 2018 | £292,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 23 Mar 2017 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Bracken Drive NE11 9QP | 23 Mar 2017 | £165,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Bracken Drive | £185,000 (Apr 2021) → £282,000 (Dec 2025) | +52% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Bracken Drive | £224,500 (Jan 2019) → £272,000 (Sep 2024) | +21% over 6 yrs |
| 22, Bracken Drive | £205,000 (Jul 2018) → £300,000 (Jan 2024) | +46% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bracken Drive
Crime
76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bracken Drive 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 | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bracken Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Bracken Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel College 1,564 pupils | City technology college | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Dunston Hill Community Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kingsmeadow Community School 868 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lobley Hill Primary School 350 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 151 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Washingwell Community Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Riverside Primary Academy 302 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Metrocentre station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Newcastle station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Whickham Highway-Bracken Drive (SE-Bound, Whickham Highway) 1 min walk
- Knightside Gardens-Whickham Highway (N-Bound, Knightside Gardens) 2 min walk
- Whickham Highway-Knightside Gardens (NW-Bound, Whickham Highway) 2 min walk
- Whickham Highway-The Highwayman (NW-Bound, Whickham Highway) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Glenpark & Teams Medical Services
Ravensworth Road, Gateshead · 0.8 mi - Whickham Cottage Medical Centre
Rectory Lane, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.2 mi - Bensham Family Practice
Sidney Grove, Gateshead · 1.4 mi - Second Street Surgery
Second Street, Gateshead · 1.6 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 587 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,332 |
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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