Brunel Street, Gateshead
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE8 4XQ.
At a glance
22 property sales on Brunel Street, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £162,977. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Brunel Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brunel Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 22 | £162,977 | 29 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Brunel Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 29 Jul 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 10 Nov 2023 | £192,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 6 Jun 2023 | £189,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 16 Nov 2022 | £189,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 29 May 2021 | £162,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 30 Apr 2021 | £164,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 2 Sep 2019 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 21 Jun 2019 | £43,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 28 Mar 2019 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 29 Sep 2017 | £169,095 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 30 Jun 2016 | £164,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 11, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 17 Jun 2016 | £147,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 13, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 17 Jun 2016 | £147,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 15, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 17 Jun 2016 | £147,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 17, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 17 Jun 2016 | £147,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 19, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 17 Jun 2016 | £147,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 9, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 20 May 2016 | £165,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 22, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 12 May 2016 | £169,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 3, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 29 Apr 2016 | £165,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 20, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 22 Apr 2016 | £166,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 12 Apr 2016 | £166,155 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 1, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 30 Mar 2016 | £164,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 18, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 29 Mar 2016 | £166,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 5, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 24 Mar 2016 | £160,770 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 21 Mar 2016 | £159,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 16, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 5 Feb 2016 | £159,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 14, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 29 Jan 2016 | £163,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Brunel Street NE8 4XQ | 22 Jan 2016 | £159,000 | Terraced New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Brunel Street | £165,000 (May 2016) → £158,000 (Mar 2019) → £155,000 (Sep 2019) → £189,500 (Jun 2023) | +15% over 7 yrs |
| 1, Brunel Street | £164,500 (Mar 2016) → £189,995 (Nov 2022) | +15% over 7 yrs |
| 3, Brunel Street | £165,000 (Apr 2016) → £162,000 (May 2021) | -2% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Brunel Street | £164,000 (Jun 2016) → £164,000 (Apr 2021) | +0% over 5 yrs |
| 19, Brunel Street | £147,000 (Jun 2016) → £43,500 (Jun 2019) | -70% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Brunel Street
Crime
339 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brunel Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 95 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 37 |
| Public order | 26 |
| Other theft | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Brunel Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- Tyne estuary at Newcastle Quayside, Low Walker, Lower Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate and Willington 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 Brunel Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Grove Community Primary School 309 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School 404 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School 199 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Eslington Primary School 78 pupils | Community special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Aidan's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School 152 pupils | Other independent school | 10–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Caedmon Community Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Newcastle station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Manors station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Saltwell Road-Brunel Street (N-Bound, Saltwell Road) 1 min walk
- Saltwell Road-Kelvin Grove (S-Bound, Saltwell Road) 2 min walk
- Saltwell Road-Whitehall Road (SE-Bound, Saltwell Road) 2 min walk
- Saltwell Road-Stephenson Street (NW-Bound, Saltwell Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bensham Family Practice
Sidney Grove, Gateshead · 0.3 mi - Second Street Surgery
Second Street, Gateshead · 0.4 mi - Oxford Tce & Rawling Rd Medical Group
1 Oxford Terrace, Bensham, Gateshead · 0.6 mi - Central Gateshead Medical Group
Prince Consort Road, Gateshead · 0.7 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 696 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.7% | 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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