Amherst Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE3 2QR, NE3 2QQ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Amherst Road, 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 £136,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £113,488. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Amherst Road range from £75,000 to £143,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Amherst Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Amherst Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £113,488 | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £116,000 | 4 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Amherst Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Amherst Road NE3 2QQ | 2 Jul 2026 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Amherst Road NE3 2QR | 26 Jul 2024 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Amherst Road NE3 2QR | 4 Jun 2021 | £137,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Amherst Road NE3 2QQ | 12 Mar 2020 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87, Amherst Road NE3 2QR | 22 May 2019 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Amherst Road NE3 2QQ | 31 Jul 2017 | £99,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Amherst Road NE3 2QQ | 13 Dec 2016 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Amherst Road NE3 2QR | 8 Apr 2016 | £116,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65, Amherst Road | £116,000 (Apr 2016) → £137,000 (Jun 2021) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| 20, Amherst Road | £99,950 (Jul 2017) → £75,000 (Mar 2020) | -25% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Amherst Road
Crime
183 crimes were reported within about a mile of Amherst Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Amherst Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tyne estuary Flood alert area
- Ouseburn and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- Rivers Pont and Blyth 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 Amherst Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Fawdon Primary School 166 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mountfield Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton 225 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Regent Farm First School 335 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kingston Park Primary School 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kenton School 1,589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Newcastle Bridges School 73 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School 241 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 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, tram & metro stations
- Newcastle Airport Metro Station station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Manors station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Newcastle station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Kingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fawdon Park Road (S-Bound, Fawdon Park Road) 2 min walk
- Fawdon Park Road-Strathearn Way (W-Bound, Fawdon Park Road) 5 min walk
- Fawdon Park Road-Strathearn Way (E-Bound, Fawdon Park Road) 5 min walk
- Windsor Way-Fawdon Walk (N-Bound, Windsor Way) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Medical Group
Shopping Centre, Fawdon Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.4 mi - Regent Medical Centre
Ridley House, Henry Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.3 mi - Brunton Park
Princes Road, Brunton Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.3 mi - The Grove Medical Group
1 The Grove, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Newcastle Upon Tyne Extra · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Kenton Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Kenton Bar · 0.6 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Kingston Park Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Fawdon Park Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Kingston Care Plus · 0.5 mi
- Kingston Online Pharma Ltd · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Fawdon Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Beech Cottage Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Newcastle Pct Dental Services · 0.7 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 492 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,128 |
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 Amherst Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.8% | 80% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.3% | 3.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 11.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 40.8% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 41.3% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 9% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.6% | 82.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.4% | 17.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.5% | 18.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.2% | 34.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 10.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 21.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 34% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 40.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.3% | 36.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 18.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 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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