Selborne Avenue, Gateshead
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE9 6ET.
At a glance
9 property sales on Selborne Avenue, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £335,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Selborne Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Selborne Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £335,000 | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £420,528 | 28 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Selborne Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood House, 15, Selborne Avenue NE9 6ET | 28 Aug 2025 | £495,111 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Selborne Avenue NE9 6ET | 8 Aug 2025 | £391,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Selborne Avenue NE9 6ET | 19 Jul 2024 | £356,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Selborne Avenue NE9 6ET | 30 Jan 2020 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Oakwood House, 15, Selborne Avenue NE9 6ET | 21 Nov 2019 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Selborne Avenue NE9 6ET | 25 Oct 2019 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Selborne Avenue NE9 6ET | 14 Sep 2018 | £302,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Selborne Avenue NE9 6ET | 14 Dec 2017 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Oakwood House, 15, Selborne Avenue NE9 6ET | 29 Jan 2016 | £342,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oakwood House, 15, Selborne Avenue | £342,000 (Jan 2016) → £380,000 (Nov 2019) → £495,111 (Aug 2025) | +45% over 10 yrs |
| 10, Selborne Avenue | £300,000 (Dec 2017) → £391,500 (Aug 2025) | +31% over 8 yrs |
| 6, Selborne Avenue | £325,000 (Oct 2019) → £356,000 (Jul 2024) | +10% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Selborne Avenue
Crime
222 crimes were reported within about a mile of Selborne Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 77 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Robbery | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Selborne Avenue 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 Selborne Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Infant School 128 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oakfield Junior School 215 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Grace College 1,125 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kells Lane Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Cedars Academy 293 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Glynwood Community Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dryden School 77 pupils | Community special school | 11–18 | 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
- Dunston station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Heworth station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Newcastle station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Saltwell Road South-Crook Foot (N-Bound, Saltwell Road South) 3 min walk
- Saltwell Road South-Crook Foot (S-Bound, Saltwell Road South) 4 min walk
- Durham Road-Engine Lane (S-Bound, Durham Road) 4 min walk
- Durham Road-Albert Drive (N-Bound, A167) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fell Tower Medical Centre
575-583 Durham Road, Gateshead · 0.2 mi - Fell Cottage Surgery
123 Kells Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead · 0.5 mi - Beacon View Medical Centre
6 Beacon Lough Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead · 0.8 mi - Wrekenton Medical Group
Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead · 1.4 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 8 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 658 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,529 |
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 NE9
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- Kells Lane£361k
- Old Durham Road£133k
- William Wailes Walk£149k
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- Park View Avenue£242k
- Church Road£280k
- Coleridge Avenue£269k
- Southend Road£143k
- Wynbury Road£199k
- St Andrews Drive£220k
- Beacon Lough Road£139k