Armstrong Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE12 7EB.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Armstrong Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Sep 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £150,667. Average sale prices fell from £166,500 in 2016 to £157,500 in 2024 (-5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 50% semi-detached, 33% terraced, 17% flat. Recorded sale prices on Armstrong Drive range from £70,000 to £245,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.
House prices on Armstrong Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Armstrong Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £150,667 | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Terraced | 2 | £210,500 | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Flat | 1 | £70,000 | 9 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Armstrong Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garage At, 3 - 4, Armstrong Drive | 28 Nov 2025 | £55,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Garage At, 3 - 4, Armstrong Drive | 20 Jun 2025 | £55,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Armstrong Drive NE12 7EB | 9 Sep 2024 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Armstrong Drive NE12 7EB | 28 Jun 2024 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Armstrong Drive NE12 7EB | 21 Dec 2023 | £155,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12B, Armstrong Drive NE12 7EB | 30 Jun 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Armstrong Drive NE12 7EB | 22 Feb 2023 | £161,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12B, Armstrong Drive NE12 7EB | 8 May 2019 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Armstrong Drive NE12 7EB | 27 Jun 2016 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Armstrong Drive NE12 7EB | 13 May 2016 | £176,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Armstrong Drive | £176,000 (May 2016) → £245,000 (Jun 2024) | +39% over 8 yrs |
| 12B, Armstrong Drive | £135,000 (May 2019) → £160,000 (Jun 2023) | +19% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Armstrong Drive
Crime
196 crimes were reported within about a mile of Armstrong Drive 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).
| Shoplifting | 69 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Armstrong Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Armstrong Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westmoor Primary School 343 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| George Stephenson High School 1,233 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Grasmere Academy 86 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Percy Hedley School 157 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 208 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Benton Dene School 139 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Benton Dene Primary School 466 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Longbenton High School 995 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Seaton Delaval station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
- Manors station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Great Lime Road - Georgian Court (W-Bound, Great Lime Road) 1 min walk
- Great Lime Road - Armstrong Drive (E-Bound, Great Lime Road) 1 min walk
- Benton Lane-Great Lime Road (S-Bound, B1505) 2 min walk
- Benton Lane-Westmoor Drive (N-Bound, Benton Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stephenson Park Health Group
Station Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.8 mi - Mallard Medical Practice
The Health Centre, Citadel East, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi - Wellspring Medical Pract.
Killingworth Health Centre, Citadel East, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi - West Farm Surgery
31 West Farm Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Forest Hall Local · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.8 mi
- Heron Heron Forest Hall · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Mail My Meds · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Halls Pharmacy (north East) Limited · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Unit 20-21 · 0.8 mi
- The Killingworth Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Longbenton Dental · 1.2 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 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 | 85.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 865 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,016 |
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 | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Tyneside 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 Armstrong Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.5% | 94.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.6% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.1% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 42.2% | 46.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.3% | 32.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.7% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.8% | 46% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 44.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.2% | 22.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 27.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 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 North Tyneside.
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