Swallow Tail Drive, Gateshead

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE11 9TG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£192,435
12 sales
Price range
£145k – £260k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Nov 2024
NE11 9TG

At a glance

House prices£192k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkDunston station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Swallow Tail Drive, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Nov 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £209,896. Average sale prices rose from £185,000 in 2016 to £200,000 in 2024 (+8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Swallow Tail Drive compared

NE11 postcode area£177,332
Gateshead£174,677
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallow Tail Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £185,000 (2 sales)2016£185k2019: £174,317 (3 sales)2019£174k2020: £179,274 (1 sales)2020£179k2023: £212,333 (3 sales)2023£212k2024: £200,000 (3 sales)2024£200k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£209,8965 Jul 2024
Semi-detached5£167,99025 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Swallow Tail Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Swallow Tail Drive NE11 9TG 25 Nov 2024£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Swallow Tail Drive NE11 9TG 5 Jul 2024£260,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Swallow Tail Drive NE11 9TG 1 Feb 2024£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Swallow Tail Drive NE11 9TG 3 Nov 2023£145,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Swallow Tail Drive NE11 9TG 17 Mar 2023£246,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Swallow Tail Drive NE11 9TG 17 Mar 2023£246,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Swallow Tail Drive NE11 9TG 8 Oct 2020£179,274 DetachedFreehold
13, Swallow Tail Drive NE11 9TG 29 Nov 2019£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Swallow Tail Drive NE11 9TG 8 Nov 2019£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Swallow Tail Drive NE11 9TG 26 Jul 2019£174,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Swallow Tail Drive NE11 9TG 4 Jul 2019£193,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Swallow Tail Drive NE11 9TG 16 Dec 2016£200,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Swallow Tail Drive NE11 9TG 16 Dec 2016£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
22, Swallow Tail Drive £170,000 (Dec 2016) → £174,950 (Jul 2019) +3%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Swallow Tail Drive

Crime

222 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swallow Tail Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences58
Anti-social behaviour45
Criminal damage & arson28
Other theft19
Public order15
Burglary14

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

Flood risk

Swallow Tail Drive 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 Swallow Tail Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Eslington Primary School 78 pupils Community special school 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 151 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Lobley Hill Primary School 350 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Bensham Grove Nursery School 199 pupils Nursery 0–5 Report 0.7 mi
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School 309 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Brighton Avenue Primary School 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 230 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Newcastle station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Metrocentre station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lobley Hill Road-Queensway (SW-Bound, Lobley Hill Road) 2 min walk
  • Lobley Hill Road - Kingsway North (B, Lobley Hill Road) 3 min walk
  • Lobley Hill Road - Kingsway North (A, Lobley Hill Road) 4 min walk
  • Chiltern Gardens (S-Bound, Chiltern Gardens) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bensham Family Practice
    Sidney Grove, Gateshead · 0.7 mi
  • Glenpark & Teams Medical Services
    Ravensworth Road, Gateshead · 0.7 mi
  • Second Street Surgery
    Second Street, Gateshead · 0.8 mi
  • Oxford Tce & Rawling Rd Medical Group
    1 Oxford Terrace, Bensham, 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.1%62.5%
Private rented7.2%20.3%
Social rented2.5%17.1%
Households628

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.4%64.1%
Aged 65+17.0%18.6%
Residents1,490

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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