Alnwick Close, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE16 5ZD.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Alnwick Close, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £279,950. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £258,790. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 44% detached. Recorded sale prices on Alnwick Close range from £185,000 to £460,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.
House prices on Alnwick Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alnwick Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £258,790 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £345,000 | 27 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Alnwick Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Alnwick Close NE16 5ZD | 27 Mar 2026 | £279,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Alnwick Close NE16 5ZD | 10 Oct 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Alnwick Close NE16 5ZD | 27 Sep 2024 | £460,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Alnwick Close NE16 5ZD | 29 Sep 2023 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Alnwick Close NE16 5ZD | 29 Sep 2023 | £360,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Alnwick Close NE16 5ZD | 3 Mar 2023 | £234,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Alnwick Close NE16 5ZD | 16 Apr 2021 | £265,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Alnwick Close NE16 5ZD | 24 Jul 2020 | £295,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Alnwick Close NE16 5ZD | 14 Jul 2016 | £185,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Alnwick Close | £234,000 (Mar 2023) → £279,950 (Mar 2026) | +20% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Alnwick Close | £185,000 (Jul 2016) → £235,000 (Oct 2025) | +27% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alnwick Close
Crime
96 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alnwick Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alnwick Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Derwent at Blaydon-on-Tyne, Rowlands Gill, Lintzford, and Shotley Bridge Flood warning area
- 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 Alnwick Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Street Community Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Whickham School 1,690 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fellside Community Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Swalwell Primary School 141 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Liberty School | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Washingwell Community Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Metrocentre station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Blaydon station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Dunston station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Parkway-Parkdale Rise (SE-Bound, Parkway) 2 min walk
- Parkway-Parkdale Rise (NW-Bound, Parkway) 2 min walk
- Whickham Bank-North View (N-Bound, Whickham Bank) 2 min walk
- Whickham Bank-North View (S-Bound, Whickham Bank) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whickham Cottage Medical Centre
Rectory Lane, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.4 mi - Hollyhurst Medical Centre
8 Front Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 1.6 mi - Oldwell Surgery
10 Front Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 1.6 mi - Chainbridge Medical Partnership
Shibdon Road, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Whickham Express · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Whickham · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whickham - Oakfield Road · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Whickham · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Whickham Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Oakfield Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Village Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Whickham Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Blaydon Leisure And Primary Care · 0.9 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 613 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,294 |
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 | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Gateshead 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 Alnwick Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 93.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.4% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 28.5% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 92.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2% | 7.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.7% | 28% |
| No qualifications | 20.1% | 21.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.5% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 19.9% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.1% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.9% | 20.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.5% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 5.1% |
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 Gateshead.
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