Firtrees, Gateshead

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE10 8LE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£148,150
10 sales
Price range
£105k – £185k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Oct 2024
NE10 8LE

At a glance

House prices£148k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station21 min walkHeworth station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Firtrees, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £151,429. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Firtrees compared

NE10 postcode area£157,869
Gateshead£174,677
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Firtrees has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE10 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £130,000 (1 sales)2016£130k2017: £134,000 (1 sales)2017£134k2018: £105,000 (1 sales)2018£105k2019: £134,000 (2 sales)2019£134k2021: £161,000 (2 sales)2021£161k2023: £182,500 (2 sales)2023£183k2024: £157,500 (1 sales)2024£158k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£151,42926 May 2023
Terraced3£140,50025 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Firtrees

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Firtrees NE10 8LE 25 Oct 2024£157,500 TerracedFreehold
26, Firtrees NE10 8LE 26 May 2023£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Firtrees NE10 8LE 19 May 2023£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Firtrees NE10 8LE 7 May 2021£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Firtrees NE10 8LE 30 Apr 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Firtrees NE10 8LE 15 Nov 2019£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Firtrees NE10 8LE 12 Jul 2019£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Firtrees NE10 8LE 19 Mar 2018£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Firtrees NE10 8LE 19 May 2017£134,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Firtrees NE10 8LE 16 Sep 2016£130,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
26, Firtrees £175,000 (Apr 2021) → £185,000 (May 2023) +6%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Firtrees

Crime

264 crimes were reported within about a mile of Firtrees in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences96
Anti-social behaviour43
Shoplifting28
Criminal damage & arson27
Public order25
Other theft10

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Firtrees 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 Firtrees

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Windy Nook Primary School 332 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Furrowfield School 101 pupils Community special school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Hill Top School 127 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Larkspur Community Primary School 154 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
XP Gateshead 245 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Roman Road Primary School 210 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead 1,505 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 320 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 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

  • Heworth station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Manors station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
  • Newcastle station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Whitehill Drive-Celandine Way (SW-Bound, Whitehill Drive) 2 min walk
  • Whitehill Drive-Dykesway (E-Bound, Whitehill Drive) 2 min walk
  • Whitehill Drive-Celandine Way (NE-Bound, Whitehill Drive) 2 min walk
  • Whitehills Estate (N-Bound, Woodburn) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wrekenton Medical Group
    Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead · 0.8 mi
  • Crowhall Medical Centre
    Felling Health Centre, Stephenson Terrace, Gateshead · 0.8 mi
  • St. Albans Medical Group
    Felling Health Centre, Stephenson Terrace, Gateshead · 0.8 mi
  • Longrigg Medical Centre
    2 Longrigg, Leam Lane Estate, Gateshead · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.1%62.5%
Private rented11.8%20.3%
Social rented6.1%17.1%
Households587

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.3%64.1%
Aged 65+28.9%18.6%
Residents1,211

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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