Mafeking Street, Gateshead
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE9 5LH.
At a glance
10 property sales on Mafeking Street, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Sep 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £88,667. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Mafeking Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mafeking Street 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | £88,667 | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £134,750 | 13 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Mafeking Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 24 Jul 2026 | £140,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 15, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 12 Sep 2025 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 28 Mar 2024 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 13 Mar 2024 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 3 Oct 2022 | £117,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 3 Oct 2022 | £117,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 26 Nov 2021 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 1 Nov 2019 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 1 Nov 2019 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 27 Sep 2019 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 27 Sep 2019 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 24 Oct 2017 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 29 Sep 2017 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 19 May 2017 | £88,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Mafeking Street NE9 5LH | 31 Mar 2016 | £72,000 | Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Mafeking Street | £132,000 (Sep 2017) → £180,000 (Mar 2024) | +36% over 6 yrs |
| 24, Mafeking Street | £88,000 (May 2017) → £110,000 (Nov 2019) → £117,000 (Oct 2022) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 16, Mafeking Street | £72,000 (Mar 2016) → £70,000 (Sep 2019) | -3% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Mafeking Street
Crime
470 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mafeking 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 | 154 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 48 |
| Public order | 38 |
| Other theft | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 36 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mafeking 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 Mafeking Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Tyne Academy Gateshead 98 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 8–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Gateshead Cheder Primary School 475 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Dryden School 77 pupils | Community special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Carr Hill Community Primary School 308 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gibside School 211 pupils | Community special school | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| South Street Community Primary School 232 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Caedmon Community Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Newcastle station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Manors station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Old Durham Road-The Plough Ph (S-Bound, Old Durham Road) 1 min walk
- Old Durham Road-Valley Drive (N-Bound, Old Durham Road) 1 min walk
- Old Durham Road-Holyoake Gardens (NW-Bound, Old Durham Road) 2 min walk
- Old Durham Road (S-Bound, Old Durham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fell Cottage Surgery
123 Kells Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead · 0.7 mi - Bewick Road Surgery
10 Bewick Road, Gateshead · 0.7 mi - Oxford Tce & Rawling Rd Medical Group
1 Oxford Terrace, Bensham, Gateshead · 0.7 mi - Central Gateshead Medical Group
Prince Consort Road, 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
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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 25.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 60.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 706 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,511 |
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.
Nearby streets in NE9
- Dryden Road£165k
- Kells Lane£361k
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- Church Road£280k
- Coleridge Avenue£269k
- Southend Road£143k
- Wynbury Road£199k
- St Andrews Drive£220k
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