Johnson Street, Gateshead
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE8 2PJ.
At a glance
8 property sales on Johnson Street, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 1 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £127,700.
House prices on Johnson Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Johnson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £127,700 | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £149,750 | 28 Oct 2019 |
| Terraced | 1 | £125,000 | 3 Mar 2017 |
Sold prices on Johnson Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47, Johnson Street NE8 2PJ | 1 Jul 2025 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Johnson Street NE8 2PJ | 8 Apr 2022 | £150,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Johnson Street NE8 2PJ | 26 Aug 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Johnson Street NE8 2PJ | 14 Feb 2020 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Johnson Street NE8 2PJ | 28 Oct 2019 | £152,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Johnson Street NE8 2PJ | 18 Oct 2017 | £123,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Johnson Street NE8 2PJ | 6 Oct 2017 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Johnson Street NE8 2PJ | 10 Mar 2017 | £147,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Johnson Street NE8 2PJ | 3 Mar 2017 | £125,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Johnson Street
Crime
361 crimes were reported within about a mile of Johnson 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 | 100 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 72 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 34 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Other theft | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Johnson Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tyne estuary at Dunston, Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate and Scotswood Flood alert area
- 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 Johnson Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aidan's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Eslington Primary School 78 pupils | Community special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 151 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School 199 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Riverside Primary Academy 302 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School 404 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School 152 pupils | Other independent school | 10–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding 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
- Dunston station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Newcastle station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Metrocentre station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Johnson Street (SE-Bound, Johnson Street) 1 min walk
- Johnson Street (NW-Bound, Johnson Street) 1 min walk
- Derwentwater Road-Post Office (NE-Bound, Derwentwater Road) 3 min walk
- A184 Slip Road (SW-Bound, Askew Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bensham Family Practice
Sidney Grove, Gateshead · 0.4 mi - Glenpark & Teams Medical Services
Ravensworth Road, Gateshead · 0.4 mi - Second Street Surgery
Second Street, Gateshead · 0.5 mi - Oxford Tce & Rawling Rd Medical Group
1 Oxford Terrace, Bensham, 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,151 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,289 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 44% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 44% | 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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