Rickgarth, Gateshead

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE10 8QT, NE10 8QU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£130,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£103,250
8 sales
Price range
£63k – £130k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Nov 2025
NE10 8QU

At a glance

House prices£103k 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 station24 min walkHeworth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Rickgarth, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £130,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £104,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rickgarth compared

NE10 postcode area£157,869
Gateshead£174,677
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rickgarth has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE10 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £79,000 (1 sales)2016£79k2017: £85,500 (2 sales)2017£86k2018: £63,000 (1 sales)2018£63k2019: £127,000 (1 sales)2019£127k2022: £127,500 (1 sales)2022£128k2024: £128,500 (1 sales)2024£129k2025: £130,000 (1 sales)2025£130k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£104,20012 Feb 2024
Terraced3£101,66727 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Rickgarth

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
49, Rickgarth NE10 8QU 27 Nov 2025£130,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Rickgarth NE10 8QT 5 Feb 2025£71,200 FlatFreehold
13, Rickgarth NE10 8QT 5 Feb 2025£110,000 FlatFreehold
6, Rickgarth NE10 8QT 12 Feb 2024£128,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Rickgarth NE10 8QT 21 Dec 2022£127,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Rickgarth NE10 8QU 29 Sep 2021£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Rickgarth NE10 8QU 16 Feb 2021£104,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Rickgarth NE10 8QT 3 Jul 2020£8,250,000 OtherFreehold
5, Rickgarth NE10 8QT 11 Jan 2019£127,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Rickgarth NE10 8QT 24 Aug 2018£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Rickgarth NE10 8QT 13 Jun 2018£63,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Rickgarth NE10 8QU 14 Dec 2017£96,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Rickgarth NE10 8QT 13 Jul 2017£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Rickgarth NE10 8QT 12 Oct 2016£79,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
51, Rickgarth £96,000 (Dec 2017) → £104,000 (Feb 2021) +8%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rickgarth

Crime

152 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rickgarth 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 offences63
Anti-social behaviour26
Criminal damage & arson18
Shoplifting12
Other crime8
Public order6

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

Flood risk

Rickgarth 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 Rickgarth

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Roman Road Primary School 210 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Hill Top School 127 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.3 mi
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 320 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
XP Gateshead 245 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Windy Nook Primary School 332 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Lingey House Primary School 450 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Fell Dyke Community Primary School 286 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Furrowfield School 101 pupils Community special school 11–16 Report 0.9 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Manors station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
  • Newcastle station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wealcroft-Glynfellis (SW-Bound, Wealcroft) 2 min walk
  • Wealcroft-Lecondale Court (N-Bound, Wealcroft) 2 min walk
  • Wealcroft-Lecondale Court (SW-Bound, Wealcroft) 2 min walk
  • Staneway-Wealcroft (W-Bound, Staneway) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Longrigg Medical Centre
    2 Longrigg, Leam Lane Estate, Gateshead · 0.7 mi
  • Wrekenton Medical Group
    Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead · 0.9 mi
  • St. Albans Medical Group
    Felling Health Centre, Stephenson Terrace, Gateshead · 1.1 mi
  • Crowhall Medical Centre
    Felling Health Centre, Stephenson Terrace, Gateshead · 1.1 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned36.2%62.5%
Private rented11.8%20.3%
Social rented52.0%17.1%
Households629

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.6%64.1%
Aged 65+16.6%18.6%
Residents1,376

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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