Lorton Road, Gateshead

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE9 6TE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£210,000

3 sales

Price range

£140k – £245k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

9 Aug 2024

NE9 6TE

At a glance

House prices£210k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station33 min walkFelling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Lorton Road, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 9 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £210,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lorton Road compared

NE9 postcode area£204,697

Gateshead£174,677

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lorton Road 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
Semi-detached	3	£210,000	9 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Lorton Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Lorton Road NE9 6TE	9 Aug 2024	£245,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
30, Lorton Road NE9 6TE	17 Nov 2022	£245,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Lorton Road NE9 6TE	20 Mar 2019	£142,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
1, Lorton Road NE9 6TE	20 Mar 2019	£140,000	Semi-detached	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
1, Lorton Road	£142,000 (Mar 2019) → £245,000 (Aug 2024)	+73% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lorton Road

Crime

285 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lorton Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting	70
Violence & sexual offences	68
Anti-social behaviour	55
Public order	23
Criminal damage & arson	16
Other theft	13

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

Flood risk

Lorton Road 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 Lorton Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Cedars Academy 293 pupils	Academy special converter	3–19	Report	0.3 mi
Glynwood Community Primary School 423 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Kells Lane Primary School 453 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Oakfield Junior School 215 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Oakfield Infant School 128 pupils	Primary	4–7	Good Report	0.5 mi
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead 1,505 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.6 mi
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 213 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Grace College 1,125 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Requires improvement 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 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Dunston station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Newcastle station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Beacon Lough Road - Grisdale Gdns (W-Bound, Beacon Lough Road) 1 min walk
Beacon Lough Road - Lorton Road (E-Bound, Beacon Lough Road) 1 min walk
Easedale Gardens - Beacon Lough Road (S-Bound, Eastdale Gardens) 2 min walk
Easedale Gardens - Beacon Lough Road (N-Bound, Easedale Gardens) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Beacon View Medical Centre
6 Beacon Lough Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead · 0.3 mi
Fell Tower Medical Centre
575-583 Durham Road, Gateshead · 0.4 mi
Fell Cottage Surgery
123 Kells Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead · 0.4 mi
Wrekenton Medical Group
Springwell Road, Wrekenton, 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 9 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	88.7%	62.5%
Private rented	5.9%	20.3%
Social rented	5.4%	17.1%
Households	626

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,334

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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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