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Akenside Hill, Newcastle Upon Tyne

MyStreetCheck free street report: Akenside Hill, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne-tyne-and-wear/akenside-hill/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE1 3XP, NE1 3UF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£200,042
12 sales
Price range
£125k – £293k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 May 2024
NE1 3UF

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At a glance

12 property sales on Akenside Hill, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 May 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £200,042. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Akenside Hill range from £125,000 to £293,000. 6% of homes sold here were freehold and 94% leasehold.

House prices on Akenside Hill compared

NE1 postcode area£167,236
Newcastle Upon Tyne£247,817
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Akenside Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £143,750 (2 sales)2016£144k2019: £188,667 (3 sales)2019£189k2020: £250,000 (2 sales)2020£250k2021: £135,000 (1 sales)2021£135k2022: £185,000 (2 sales)2022£185k2023: £255,000 (1 sales)2023£255k2024: £287,000 (1 sales)2024£287k

Tenure: 6% freehold and 94% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat12£200,04214 May 2024

Sold prices on Akenside Hill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Akenside House, Akenside Hill NE1 3UF 14 May 2024£287,000 FlatLeasehold
9F, Akenside Hill NE1 3XP 16 Jan 2024£106,000 FlatLeasehold
9E, Akenside Hill NE1 3XP 9 Jan 2024£120,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Akenside House, Akenside Hill NE1 3UF 10 Feb 2023£255,000 FlatLeasehold
9B, Akenside Hill NE1 3XP 19 Oct 2022£176,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Akenside House, Akenside Hill NE1 3UF 30 Sep 2022£194,000 FlatLeasehold
13A, Akenside Hill NE1 3XP 7 Sep 2021£167,650 OtherLeasehold
13D, Akenside Hill NE1 3XP 18 Aug 2021£135,000 FlatLeasehold
Fever, 7, Akenside Hill NE1 3UF 14 May 2021£1,725,000 OtherFreehold
8, Akenside House, Akenside Hill NE1 3UF 24 Jun 2020£250,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Akenside House, Akenside Hill NE1 3UF 28 Feb 2020£250,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Akenside House, Akenside Hill NE1 3UF 6 Dec 2019£293,000 FlatLeasehold
13F, Akenside Hill NE1 3XP 25 Oct 2019£128,000 FlatLeasehold
9B, Akenside Hill NE1 3XP 18 Oct 2019£145,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Akenside House, Akenside Hill NE1 3UF 12 Oct 2017£189,950 FlatLeasehold
13B, Akenside Hill NE1 3XP 28 Sep 2016£125,000 FlatLeasehold
13A, Akenside Hill NE1 3XP 23 Sep 2016£162,500 FlatLeasehold

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
2, Akenside House, Akenside Hill £250,000 (Feb 2020) → £255,000 (Feb 2023) +2%
over 3 yrs
9B, Akenside Hill £145,000 (Oct 2019) → £176,000 (Oct 2022) +21%
over 3 yrs
13A, Akenside Hill £162,500 (Sep 2016) → £167,650 (Sep 2021) +3%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Akenside Hill

Crime

1,292 crimes were reported within about a mile of Akenside Hill in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences333
Anti-social behaviour301
Shoplifting210
Public order94
Criminal damage & arson71
Other theft68

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

Flood risk

Akenside Hill is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
  • Tyne estuary at Newcastle Quayside, Low Walker, Lower Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate and Willington 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 Akenside Hill

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
North East Futures UTC 314 pupils Secondary 14–19 Report 0.4 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School 126 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 226 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Paul's CofE Primary School 217 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School 156 pupils Other independent school 2–5 Report 0.8 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 169 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Keser Girls School 362 pupils Other independent school 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
Hotspur Primary School 440 pupils Primary 3–11 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, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Manors station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Newcastle station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Dunston station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Quayside Guildhall (N-Bound, The Side) 1 min walk
  • Quayside Guildhall (S-Bound, Sandhill) 1 min walk
  • Quayside (N-Bound, Sandhill) 1 min walk
  • Tyne Bridge North End (N-Bound, Pilgrim Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Millennium Family Practice
    Trinity Square Health Ctr, Gateshead · 0.5 mi
  • Saville Medical Group
    7 Saville Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
  • The Bridges Medical Practice
    Trinity Square Health Ctr, Gateshead · 0.5 mi
  • Newcastle Medical Centre
    Hotspur Way, Intu Eldon Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Newcastle Upon Tyne Quayside Express · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Newcastle Pilgrim Express · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Travel SF M&S Newcastle Rail SF · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Newcastle Monument Metro Station Local · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Neo Orthodontics · 0.2 mi
  • The Cosmetic Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
  • Saville Dental Practice · 0.5 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned10.2%62.5%
Private rented72.2%20.3%
Social rented17.6%17.1%
Households836

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 151.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6497.5%64.1%
Aged 65+1.2%18.6%
Residents1,820

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)50%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable50%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 Akenside Hill

Ethnic group

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
White65.1%80%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh21.2%11.4%
Other ethnic group7.8%3.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%2.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.5%3.3%

Religion

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
No religion51.6%40.8%
Christian24.6%41.3%
Not answered9.3%6%
Muslim9%9%
Hindu2.5%1.4%
Buddhist1.8%0.5%
Other religion0.7%0.4%
Sikh0.3%0.5%

Country of birth

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Born in the UK53.3%82.6%
Born outside the UK46.7%17.4%

Highest qualification

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Level 4 qualifications and above51.4%34.6%
Level 3 qualifications35%21.2%
No qualifications4.8%18.6%
Level 2 qualifications4.2%10.4%
Other qualifications1.9%2.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications1.7%7.9%
Apprenticeship1%4.8%

General health

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Very good health58.1%48.4%
Good health31.9%32.2%
Fair health8.7%13.1%
Bad health1.2%4.8%
Very bad health0.1%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
No cars or vans in household78.1%36.6%
1 car or van in household18.6%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household2.4%18.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.8%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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