Engine Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE9 5JJ.
At a glance
14 property sales on Engine Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Jun 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £57,086. Average sale prices fell from £58,950 in 2017 to £43,500 in 2025 (-26%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Engine Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Engine Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 14 | £57,086 | 5 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Engine Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 5 Jun 2025 | £42,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 20 Jan 2025 | £45,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 8 Nov 2024 | £52,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 19 Jul 2024 | £63,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 10 Feb 2023 | £47,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 12 Mar 2021 | £79,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 25 Nov 2020 | £66,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 14 Oct 2019 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Robinswood, Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 24 Jul 2019 | £58,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 8 Jun 2018 | £64,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 5, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 30 Nov 2017 | £45,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 27 Oct 2017 | £55,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 30 Aug 2017 | £64,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Robinswood, Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 3 Mar 2017 | £63,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane NE9 5JJ | 17 Feb 2017 | £66,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane | £55,000 (Oct 2017) → £42,000 (Jun 2025) | -24% over 8 yrs |
| 5, Robinswood A.p.u., Engine Lane | £45,500 (Nov 2017) → £45,000 (Jan 2025) | -1% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Engine Lane
Crime
233 crimes were reported within about a mile of Engine Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 64 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 51 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Robbery | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Engine Lane 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 Engine Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kells Lane Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Glynwood Community Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oakfield Junior School 215 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oakfield Infant School 128 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Cedars Academy 293 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Grace College 1,125 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dryden School 77 pupils | Community special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 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 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Heworth station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Newcastle station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Durham Road-Engine Lane (S-Bound, Durham Road) 1 min walk
- Durham Road-Albert Drive (N-Bound, A167) 1 min walk
- Kells Lane-Albert Place (N-Bound, Kells Lane) 1 min walk
- Kells Lane-Wesley Street (S-Bound, Kells Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fell Tower Medical Centre
575-583 Durham Road, Gateshead · 0.1 mi - Fell Cottage Surgery
123 Kells Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead · 0.3 mi - Beacon View Medical Centre
6 Beacon Lough Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead · 0.6 mi - Wrekenton Medical Group
Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead · 1.2 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 8 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 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 984 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,063 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Nearby streets in NE9
- Dryden Road£165k
- Kells Lane£361k
- Old Durham Road£133k
- William Wailes Walk£149k
- Joicey Road£221k
- Park View Avenue£242k
- Church Road£280k
- Coleridge Avenue£269k
- Southend Road£143k
- Wynbury Road£199k
- St Andrews Drive£220k
- Beacon Lough Road£139k