Acton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE5 2AL.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Acton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 14 Jul 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £134,300. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Acton Road range from £98,500 to £167,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Acton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Acton Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £134,300 | 14 Jul 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £148,500 | 8 Apr 2019 |
Sold prices on Acton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Acton Road NE5 2AL | 14 Jul 2021 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Acton Road NE5 2AL | 4 Dec 2020 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Acton Road NE5 2AL | 30 May 2019 | £122,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Acton Road NE5 2AL | 8 Apr 2019 | £148,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Acton Road NE5 2AL | 10 Apr 2018 | £121,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Acton Road NE5 2AL | 29 Mar 2017 | £98,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Acton Road NE5 2AL | 11 Jan 2017 | £120,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Acton Road | £98,500 (Mar 2017) → £167,000 (Jul 2021) | +70% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Acton Road
Crime
343 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acton Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 83 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 77 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 53 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 |
| Public order | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Acton Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- Tyne estuary Flood alert area
- Ouseburn 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 Acton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadwood Primary School 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thomas Bewick School 383 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mary Astell Academy 37 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 5–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Beech Hill Primary School 441 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Studio West 496 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Waverley Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 426 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Blaydon station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Metrocentre station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Dunston station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Kingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- West Road-A1 (NW-Bound, West Road) 3 min walk
- West Road-A1 (SE-Bound, West Road) 3 min walk
- West Road-The Ramparts (NW-Bound, West Road) 4 min walk
- Whitbeck Road (N-Bound, Whitbeck Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Denton Turret Medical Centre
10 Kenley Road, Slatyford, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.3 mi - Denton Park Medical Group
Denton Park Health Centre, West Denton Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi - Westerhope Medical Group
377-377A Stamfordham Road, Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.8 mi - Betts Avenue Medical Group
2 Betts Avenue, Benwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Denton Burn Whickham View Local · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Westerhope Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi West Denton Way, Newcastle · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Newcastle St James · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Denton Turret Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Farah Chemists · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- D P Rundle Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 41.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 651 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,432 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Newcastle upon Tyne with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Acton Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 80% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 11.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.5% | 40.8% |
| Christian | 45.1% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 9% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 82.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 17.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.7% | 18.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.1% | 34.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 21.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 10.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 41.9% | 36.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 18.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.6% | 4.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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