Mersey Road, Gateshead

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£83,500

3 sales

Price range

£67k – £97k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 May 2021

NE8 3SR

At a glance

House prices£84k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% 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 station10 min walkFelling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Mersey Road, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 May 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £83,500.

House prices on Mersey Road compared

NE8 postcode area£154,230

Gateshead£174,677

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mersey Road 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
Terraced	3	£83,500	28 May 2021

Sold prices on Mersey Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Mersey Road NE8 3SR	28 May 2021	£97,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Mersey Road NE8 3SR	14 Aug 2017	£87,000	Terraced	Freehold
39, Mersey Road NE8 3SR	29 Jul 2016	£66,500	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 Mersey Road

Crime

351 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mersey Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	119
Anti-social behaviour	55
Criminal damage & arson	37
Public order	34
Other theft	28
Shoplifting	23

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

Flood risk

Mersey Road 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 Mersey Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Carr Hill Community Primary School 308 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Falla Park Community Primary School 222 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 156 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Bede Community Primary School 204 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
River Tyne Academy Gateshead 98 pupils	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	8–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
Brandling Primary School 217 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Dryden School 77 pupils	Community special school	11–18	Report	0.6 mi
The Gateshead Cheder Primary School 475 pupils	Other independent school	3–16	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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Manors station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Newcastle station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Split Crow Road-Mersey Road (E-Bound, Split Crow Road) 1 min walk
Split Crow Road-Bayswater Road (W-Bound, Split Crow Road) 2 min walk
Split Crow Road-Garage (W-Bound, Split Crow Road) 3 min walk
Hendon Road (SW-Bound, Hendon Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

St. Albans Medical Group
Felling Health Centre, Stephenson Terrace, Gateshead · 0.6 mi
Crowhall Medical Centre
Felling Health Centre, Stephenson Terrace, Gateshead · 0.6 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	34.2%	62.5%
Private rented	9.2%	20.3%
Social rented	56.5%	17.1%
Households	612

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,512

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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