Howard Street, Gateshead

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE8 3QD.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£76,136
7 sales
Price range
£52k – £128k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Aug 2024
NE8 3QD

At a glance

House prices£76k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkGateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Howard Street, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £86,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Howard Street compared

NE8 postcode area£154,230
Gateshead£174,677
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Howard 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

2019: £52,000 (1 sales)2019£52k2020: £82,475 (2 sales)2020£82k2023: £60,000 (2 sales)2023£60k2024: £98,000 (2 sales)2024£98k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced4£86,25016 Aug 2024
Flat3£62,65021 Sep 2023

Sold prices on Howard Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Howard Street NE8 3QD 17 Jun 2025£102,500 OtherFreehold
25, Howard Street NE8 3QD 16 Aug 2024£68,000 TerracedLeasehold
45, Howard Street NE8 3QD 11 Mar 2024£128,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Howard Street NE8 3QD 21 Sep 2023£55,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Howard Street NE8 3QD 3 Apr 2023£65,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Howard Street NE8 3QD 24 Jun 2021£45,500 TerracedFreehold
23, Howard Street NE8 3QD 11 Sep 2020£67,950 FlatLeasehold
45, Howard Street NE8 3QD 29 Jul 2020£97,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Howard Street NE8 3QD 15 May 2020£45,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Howard Street NE8 3QD 8 Mar 2019£52,000 TerracedLeasehold
31, Howard Street NE8 3QD 21 Jun 2016£39,000 FlatLeasehold

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
25, Howard Street £52,000 (Mar 2019) → £68,000 (Aug 2024) +31%
over 5 yrs
45, Howard Street £97,000 (Jul 2020) → £128,000 (Mar 2024) +32%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Howard Street

Crime

366 crimes were reported within about a mile of Howard Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences119
Anti-social behaviour62
Criminal damage & arson36
Public order30
Other theft29
Shoplifting27

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

Flood risk

Howard 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 Howard Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bede Community Primary School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 156 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Brandling Primary School 217 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Falla Park Community Primary School 222 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Carr Hill Community Primary School 308 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
South Street Community Primary School 232 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
River Tyne Academy Gateshead 98 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 8–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ateres Girls High School 270 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.8 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Newcastle station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sunderland Road-St James Court (W-Bound, B1426) 1 min walk
  • Sunderland Road-Northview Terrace (E-Bound, Sunderland Road) 2 min walk
  • Cross Row (W-Bound, Cross Row) 3 min walk
  • Elliot Road (N-Bound, Elliot Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St. Albans Medical Group
    Felling Health Centre, Stephenson Terrace, Gateshead · 0.7 mi
  • Crowhall Medical Centre
    Felling Health Centre, Stephenson Terrace, Gateshead · 0.7 mi
  • Bewick Road Surgery
    10 Bewick Road, Gateshead · 0.8 mi
  • Central Gateshead Medical Group
    Prince Consort Road, Gateshead · 0.9 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 1 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned36.8%62.5%
Private rented44.0%20.3%
Social rented18.9%17.1%
Households688

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.6%64.1%
Aged 65+16.8%18.6%
Residents1,507

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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