Ridley Street, Gateshead
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE8 1YE.
At a glance
2 property sales on Ridley Street, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 30 May 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £57,500.
House prices on Ridley Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ridley Street 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £57,500 | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Terraced | 1 | £82,200 | 30 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Ridley Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Ridley Street NE8 1YE | 1 Sep 2025 | £85,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Ridley Street NE8 1YE | 30 May 2025 | £82,200 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Ridley Street NE8 1YE | 19 Jul 2019 | £57,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Ridley Street NE8 1YE | 22 Feb 2018 | £62,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Ridley Street NE8 1YE | 2 Oct 2017 | £87,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 21, Ridley Street NE8 1YE | 14 Jul 2017 | £75,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Ridley Street
Crime
456 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ridley Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 132 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 93 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 44 |
| Shoplifting | 44 |
| Public order | 34 |
| Other theft | 32 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ridley 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 Ridley Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Avenue Primary School 404 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School 152 pupils | Other independent school | 10–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kelvin Grove Community Primary School 309 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School 199 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Caedmon Community Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Haskel School 23 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–25 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Keser Torah Boys' School 103 pupils | Other independent school | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 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
- Newcastle station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Dunston station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Manors station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Whitehall Road-Brighton Road (SW-Bound, Whitehall Road) 1 min walk
- Whitehall Road-Brighton Road (NE-Bound, Whitehall Road) 1 min walk
- Rectory Road-Whitehall Road (N-Bound, Rectory Road) 2 min walk
- Rectory Road-Whitehall Road (SE-Bound, Rectory Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bensham Family Practice
Sidney Grove, Gateshead · 0.2 mi - Second Street Surgery
Second Street, Gateshead · 0.3 mi - Oxford Tce & Rawling Rd Medical Group
1 Oxford Terrace, Bensham, Gateshead · 0.3 mi - Central Gateshead Medical Group
Prince Consort Road, Gateshead · 0.4 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 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 49.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 906 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 30.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,737 |
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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