Highworth Drive, Gateshead

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE9 7NP, NE9 7NN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£167,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£152,000
14 sales
Price range
£110k – £195k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Jul 2026
NE9 7NP

At a glance

House prices£152k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% 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 station44 min walkHeworth station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Highworth Drive, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £167,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £154,167. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Highworth Drive compared

NE9 postcode area£204,697
Gateshead£174,677
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highworth Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £125,500 (2 sales)2016£126k2017: £130,000 (1 sales)2017£130k2018: £156,500 (2 sales)2018£157k2019: £195,000 (1 sales)2019£195k2020: £147,500 (2 sales)2020£148k2021: £161,667 (3 sales)2021£162k2022: £137,000 (1 sales)2022£137k2023: £155,000 (1 sales)2023£155k2026: £167,000 (1 sales)2026£167k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£154,1676 Jul 2026
Terraced2£139,00023 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Highworth Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
45, Highworth Drive NE9 7NP 6 Jul 2026£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Highworth Drive NE9 7NP 23 Jun 2023£155,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Highworth Drive NE9 7NP 25 Nov 2022£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Highworth Drive NE9 7NP 4 Nov 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Highworth Drive NE9 7NN 22 Sep 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Highworth Drive NE9 7NP 26 Feb 2021£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Highworth Drive NE9 7NN 8 Dec 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Highworth Drive NE9 7NP 25 Sep 2020£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Highworth Drive NE9 7NN 25 Sep 2020£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Highworth Drive NE9 7NN 11 Feb 2019£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Highworth Drive NE9 7NN 28 Feb 2018£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Highworth Drive NE9 7NP 21 Feb 2018£123,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Highworth Drive NE9 7NN 14 Nov 2017£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Highworth Drive NE9 7NN 22 Dec 2016£141,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Highworth Drive NE9 7NP 29 Apr 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
45, Highworth Drive £110,000 (Apr 2016) → £167,000 (Jul 2026) +52%
over 10 yrs
36, Highworth Drive £100,000 (Sep 2020) → £130,000 (Feb 2021) → £180,000 (Nov 2021) +80%
over 1 yr
3, Highworth Drive £141,000 (Dec 2016) → £150,000 (Dec 2020) +6%
over 4 yrs
7, Highworth Drive £130,000 (Nov 2017) → £195,000 (Feb 2019) +50%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Highworth Drive

Crime

105 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highworth Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences32
Anti-social behaviour17
Shoplifting17
Criminal damage & arson14
Public order10
Vehicle crime5

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

Flood risk

Highworth Drive 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 Highworth Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Springwell Village Primary School 207 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
George Washington Primary School 384 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Hill Top School 127 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.9 mi
Fell Dyke Community Primary School 286 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Albany Village Primary School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 191 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Roman Road Primary School 210 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good 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 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Dunston station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
  • Manors station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Peareth Hall Road-Rosebank Cottages (E-Bound, Peareth Hall Road) 1 min walk
  • Peareth Hall Road-Victoria Terrace (W-Bound, Peareth Hall Road) 2 min walk
  • Uplands Way (W-Bound, Uplands Way) 2 min walk
  • Peareth Hall Road-Heugh Hill (SW-Bound, Peareth Hall Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wrekenton Medical Group
    Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead · 1.0 mi
  • Concord Medical Practice
    Victoria Road, Washington · 1.1 mi
  • The Stephenson Medical Practice
    Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 1.1 mi
  • New Washington Medical Group
    Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 1.1 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 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.5%62.5%
Private rented13.2%20.3%
Social rented4.3%17.1%
Households722

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.9%64.1%
Aged 65+23.4%18.6%
Residents1,574

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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