Saltwell Road, Gateshead

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE8 4TJ, NE8 4XH, NE8 4TP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£115,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£132,152
46 sales
Price range
£37k – £305k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Nov 2025
NE8 4TN

At a glance

House prices£132k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station23 min walkGateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

46 property sales on Saltwell Road, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £115,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £91,382. Average sale prices rose from £146,029 in 2016 to £188,333 in 2025 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Saltwell Road compared

NE8 postcode area£154,230
Gateshead£174,677
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Saltwell 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

2016: £146,029 (17 sales)2016£146k2017: £86,500 (3 sales)2017£87k2018: £85,000 (2 sales)2018£85k2019: £140,000 (6 sales)2019£140k2020: £150,000 (3 sales)2020£150k2021: £150,000 (1 sales)2021£150k2022: £110,500 (3 sales)2022£111k2023: £112,643 (7 sales)2023£113k2024: £42,000 (1 sales)2024£42k2025: £188,333 (3 sales)2025£188k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat17£91,38227 Sep 2024
Terraced17£159,4713 Nov 2025
Semi-detached12£151,20827 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Saltwell Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
179, Saltwell Road NE8 4TL 26 Jan 2026£155,000 FlatLeasehold
187, Saltwell Road NE8 4TL 12 Dec 2025£52,000 OtherFreehold
264, Saltwell Road NE8 4TP 26 Nov 2025£39,999 FlatLeasehold
264, Saltwell Road NE8 4TP 26 Nov 2025£39,999 FlatLeasehold
100, Saltwell Road NE8 4XH 13 Nov 2025£80,000 OtherFreehold
309, Saltwell Road NE8 4TN 3 Nov 2025£115,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Saltwell Road NE8 4TH 4 Jun 2025£51,000 FlatLeasehold
175 - 177, Saltwell Road NE8 4TL 27 Feb 2025£80,000 OtherFreehold
325, Saltwell Road NE8 4TR 27 Feb 2025£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
360, Saltwell Road NE8 4TQ 3 Feb 2025£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Saltwell Road NE8 4TH 27 Sep 2024£42,000 FlatLeasehold
113, Saltwell Road NE8 4TJ 24 Jul 2024£50,000 FlatLeasehold
258, Saltwell Road NE8 4TP 17 Nov 2023£94,000 FlatLeasehold
191, Saltwell Road NE8 4TL 29 Sep 2023£85,000 FlatLeasehold
144, Saltwell Road NE8 4XH 11 Aug 2023£210,000 TerracedFreehold
278, Saltwell Road NE8 4TP 18 Jul 2023£101,000 FlatLeasehold
155, Saltwell Road NE8 4TJ 20 Jun 2023£110,000 OtherLeasehold
161, Saltwell Road NE8 4TJ 30 May 2023£72,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Kilcreggan Court, 329, Saltwell Road NE8 4TR 25 May 2023£160,000 FlatLeasehold
320, Saltwell Road NE8 4TQ 3 Apr 2023£100,000 OtherLeasehold
137, Saltwell Road NE8 4TJ 10 Mar 2023£87,000 FlatLeasehold
145, Saltwell Road NE8 4TJ 7 Mar 2023£58,000 FlatLeasehold
127, Saltwell Road NE8 4TJ 3 Feb 2023£80,000 FlatLeasehold
258, Saltwell Road NE8 4TP 31 Jan 2023£100,000 OtherFreehold
212, Saltwell Road NE8 4TP 12 Jan 2023£450,000 OtherFreehold
273, Saltwell Road NE8 4TN 16 Dec 2022£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
281, Saltwell Road NE8 4TN 1 Dec 2022£87,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
342, Saltwell Road NE8 4TQ 31 Oct 2022£134,000 TerracedFreehold
76 - 78, Saltwell Road NE8 4XE 3 Oct 2022£60,000 TerracedLeasehold
103, Saltwell Road NE8 4TH 20 Dec 2021£55,000 OtherFreehold
211, Saltwell Road NE8 4TL 17 Dec 2021£160,000 OtherFreehold
358, Saltwell Road NE8 4TQ 5 Nov 2021£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
103, Saltwell Road NE8 4TH 7 Oct 2021£75,000 FlatLeasehold
103, Saltwell Road NE8 4TH 7 Oct 2021£75,000 OtherFreehold
203, Saltwell Road NE8 4TL 5 Jun 2021£216,000 OtherLeasehold
129, Saltwell Road NE8 4TJ 13 May 2021£108,000 OtherLeasehold
115, Saltwell Road NE8 4TJ 18 Dec 2020£75,000 FlatFreehold
144, Saltwell Road NE8 4XH 18 Dec 2020£170,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
263, Saltwell Road NE8 4TN 26 Aug 2020£98,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
138, Saltwell Road NE8 4XH 12 Jun 2020£182,000 TerracedFreehold
342, Saltwell Road NE8 4TQ 16 Dec 2019£134,000 TerracedFreehold
Stirling House Ph, 173, Saltwell Road NE8 4TJ 26 Sep 2019£130,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 1, Kilcreggan Court, 329, Saltwell Road NE8 4TR 20 Sep 2019£142,000 FlatLeasehold
115, Saltwell Road NE8 4TJ 6 Sep 2019£39,999 OtherLeasehold
117, Saltwell Road NE8 4TJ 6 Sep 2019£39,999 OtherFreehold
137, Saltwell Road NE8 4TJ 6 Aug 2019£77,000 FlatLeasehold
272, Saltwell Road NE8 4TP 4 Jul 2019£157,500 OtherFreehold
327, Saltwell Road NE8 4TR 21 Jun 2019£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 6, Kilcreggan Court, 329, Saltwell Road NE8 4TR 15 Feb 2019£117,000 FlatLeasehold
352, Saltwell Road NE8 4TQ 25 Jan 2019£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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
187, Saltwell Road £72,500 (Nov 2017) → £52,000 (Dec 2025) -28%
over 8 yrs
258, Saltwell Road £100,000 (Jan 2023) → £94,000 (Nov 2023) -6%
over under a year
144, Saltwell Road £170,000 (Dec 2020) → £210,000 (Aug 2023) +24%
over 3 yrs
Flat 3, Kilcreggan Court, 329, Saltwell Road £121,500 (Feb 2016) → £160,000 (May 2023) +32%
over 7 yrs
137, Saltwell Road £37,000 (Jun 2016) → £77,000 (Aug 2019) → £87,000 (Mar 2023) +135%
over 7 yrs
281, Saltwell Road £100,000 (Nov 2016) → £87,000 (Dec 2022) -13%
over 6 yrs
342, Saltwell Road £134,000 (Dec 2019) → £134,000 (Oct 2022) +0%
over 3 yrs
103, Saltwell Road £39,999 (Dec 2017) → £75,000 (Oct 2021) → £55,000 (Dec 2021) +38%
over 4 yrs
358, Saltwell Road £115,000 (May 2016) → £150,000 (Nov 2021) +30%
over 5 yrs
203, Saltwell Road £185,000 (Nov 2017) → £216,000 (Jun 2021) +17%
over 4 yrs
129, Saltwell Road £95,000 (Sep 2017) → £108,000 (May 2021) +14%
over 4 yrs
115, Saltwell Road £39,999 (Sep 2019) → £75,000 (Dec 2020) +88%
over 1 yr
138, Saltwell Road £173,500 (Jul 2016) → £182,000 (Jun 2020) +5%
over 4 yrs
327, Saltwell Road £199,000 (Aug 2016) → £225,000 (Jun 2019) +13%
over 3 yrs
352, Saltwell Road £65,000 (Jul 2018) → £145,000 (Jan 2019) +123%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Saltwell Road

Crime

316 crimes were reported within about a mile of Saltwell Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences87
Anti-social behaviour59
Criminal damage & arson33
Shoplifting26
Other theft25
Public order20

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

Flood risk

Saltwell Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries 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 Saltwell Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School 309 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 230 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Brighton Avenue Primary School 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Caedmon Community Primary School 231 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Gibside School 211 pupils Community special school 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Bensham Grove Nursery School 199 pupils Nursery 0–5 Report 0.6 mi
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School 152 pupils Other independent school 10–16 Report 0.6 mi
Eslington Primary School 78 pupils Community special school 5–11 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

  • Dunston station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Newcastle station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Manors station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.3 mi · 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Saltwell Road-Barry Street (S-Bound, Saltwell Road) 1 min walk
  • Saltwell Park (N-Bound, Rawling Road) 1 min walk
  • Saltwell Park (SW-Bound, Field House Road) 1 min walk
  • Saltwell Road-Saltwell Cemetery (NW-Bound, Saltwell Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bensham Family Practice
    Sidney Grove, Gateshead · 0.6 mi
  • Second Street Surgery
    Second Street, 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.0%62.5%
Private rented11.3%20.3%
Social rented25.6%17.1%
Households909

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.6%64.1%
Aged 65+18.2%18.6%
Residents2,125

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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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