Whickham Highway, Gateshead

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE11 9QJ, NE11 9QH, NE11 9RQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£283,167
9 sales
Price range
£110k – £430k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Mar 2025
NE11 9QJ

At a glance

House prices£283k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkDunston station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband63% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Whickham Highway, Gateshead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £304,813. Average sale prices rose from £224,750 in 2017 to £327,000 in 2025 (+45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Whickham Highway compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £224,750 (2 sales)2017£225k2021: £402,500 (2 sales)2021£403k2022: £213,333 (3 sales)2022£213k2025: £327,000 (2 sales)2025£327k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£304,81331 Mar 2025
Semi-detached1£110,0002 Sep 2022

Sold prices on Whickham Highway

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35, Whickham Highway NE11 9QJ 31 Mar 2025£324,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Whickham Highway NE11 9QJ 27 Mar 2025£330,000 DetachedLeasehold
39, Whickham Highway NE11 9QJ 28 Oct 2022£200,000 DetachedLeasehold
Westoe, Whickham Highway NE11 9QH 26 Sep 2022£330,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Whickham Highway NE11 9RQ 2 Sep 2022£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Windy Ridge, Whickham Highway NE11 9QH 28 Sep 2021£430,000 DetachedFreehold
Stamullen, 7, Whickham Highway NE11 9QH 31 Aug 2021£375,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Whickham Highway NE11 9QJ 18 Aug 2017£225,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Whickham Highway NE11 9QJ 23 May 2017£224,500 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
35, Whickham Highway £225,000 (Aug 2017) → £324,000 (Mar 2025) +44%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Whickham Highway

Crime

85 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whickham Highway 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 offences23
Anti-social behaviour16
Criminal damage & arson9
Vehicle crime8
Public order6
Shoplifting6

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

Flood risk

Whickham Highway 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 Whickham Highway

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dunston Hill Community Primary School 362 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Kingsmeadow Community School 868 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
Emmanuel College 1,564 pupils City technology college 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Lobley Hill Primary School 350 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham 189 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 151 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Washingwell Community Primary School 181 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Riverside Primary Academy 302 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 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 · 11 min walk
  • Metrocentre station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Newcastle station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.2 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Whickham Highway-Hillcrest Drive (SE-Bound, Whickham Highway) 1 min walk
  • Whickham Highway-The Highwayman (NW-Bound, Whickham Highway) 1 min walk
  • Dunston Bank-Whickham Highway (SW-Bound, Dunston Bank) 2 min walk
  • Dunston Bank-Whickham Highway (NE-Bound, Dunston Bank) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Glenpark & Teams Medical Services
    Ravensworth Road, Gateshead · 0.8 mi
  • Whickham Cottage Medical Centre
    Rectory Lane, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.0 mi
  • Bensham Family Practice
    Sidney Grove, Gateshead · 1.5 mi
  • Second Street Surgery
    Second Street, Gateshead · 1.6 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 9 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 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.4%62.5%
Private rented6.6%20.3%
Social rented4.9%17.1%
Households587

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.2%64.1%
Aged 65+25.1%18.6%
Residents1,332

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)96%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)63%80%
Gigabit-capable63%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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