North West Side, Gateshead
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE8 2BG.
At a glance
29 property sales on North West Side, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £127,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £136,834. Average sale prices fell from £134,233 in 2017 to £127,500 in 2026 (-5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 27% below the Gateshead average of £174,677 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on North West Side compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 29 | £136,834 | 23 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on North West Side
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 23 Jul 2026 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 23 Mar 2026 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 27 May 2025 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 24 Feb 2025 | £109,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 10 Jan 2025 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 9 Apr 2024 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 5 Mar 2024 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 16 Feb 2024 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 24 Mar 2023 | £160,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 2 Dec 2022 | £133,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 29 Sep 2022 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 23 Sep 2022 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 25 Apr 2022 | £111,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 20 Dec 2021 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 21 Oct 2021 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 31 Aug 2021 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 10 Feb 2021 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 17 Dec 2020 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 24 Jul 2020 | £146,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 6 Mar 2020 | £119,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 28 Jun 2019 | £134,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 6 Jun 2019 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 5 Apr 2019 | £149,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 15 Mar 2019 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 28 Feb 2019 | £123,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 16 Nov 2018 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 18 May 2018 | £139,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 11 May 2018 | £144,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 16 Feb 2018 | £127,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 2 Feb 2018 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 14 Nov 2017 | £132,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 23 Aug 2017 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 11 May 2017 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, The Grainger, North West Side NE8 2BG | 27 Jan 2017 | £130,200 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31, The Grainger, North West Side | £100,000 (Mar 2019) → £130,000 (Jul 2026) | +30% over 7 yrs |
| 36, The Grainger, North West Side | £119,000 (Mar 2020) → £125,000 (Mar 2026) | +5% over 6 yrs |
| 16, The Grainger, North West Side | £133,000 (Jun 2019) → £137,500 (Sep 2022) → £137,500 (Jan 2025) | +3% over 6 yrs |
| 23, The Grainger, North West Side | £120,000 (Dec 2020) → £125,000 (Mar 2024) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 41, The Grainger, North West Side | £149,000 (Apr 2019) → £155,000 (Feb 2024) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 40, The Grainger, North West Side | £144,000 (May 2018) → £160,500 (Mar 2023) | +11% over 5 yrs |
| 4, The Grainger, North West Side | £140,000 (Aug 2017) → £145,000 (Sep 2022) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 44, The Grainger, North West Side | £130,200 (Jan 2017) → £127,500 (Feb 2018) | -2% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near North West Side
Crime
580 crimes were reported within about a mile of North West Side 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 | 198 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 114 |
| Public order | 43 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 42 |
| Other theft | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 34 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
North West Side 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 North West Side
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aidan's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Eslington Primary School 78 pupils | Community special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School 199 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 151 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Riverside Primary Academy 302 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| North East Futures UTC 314 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School 404 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Newcastle station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Manors station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rose Street (NE-Bound, Rose Street) 2 min walk
- Team Street-Gas Works (SW-Bound, Team Street) 3 min walk
- Rose Street (SW-Bound, Rose Street) 3 min walk
- Team Street-Gas Works (NE-Bound, Team Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bensham Family Practice
Sidney Grove, Gateshead · 0.6 mi - Second Street Surgery
Second Street, Gateshead · 0.6 mi - Glenpark & Teams Medical Services
Ravensworth Road, Gateshead · 0.6 mi - Cruddas Park Surgery
178 Westmorland Road, Cruddas Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 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+) | 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 NE8
- Worsdell Drive£172k
- Durham Road£228k
- Sanderson Villas£169k
- North Side£178k
- Mill Road£147k
- Sunderland Road£140k
- Redgrave Close£108k
- Eastbourne Avenue£81k
- Windsor Avenue£153k
- Ropery Road£187k
- Westbourne Avenue£103k
- Whitehall Road£106k