Balfour Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE15 6TN.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Balfour Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £210,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £132,857. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Balfour Road range from £100,000 to £210,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Balfour Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Balfour Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE15 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 | 7 | £132,857 | 30 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Balfour Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Balfour Road NE15 6TN | 30 Jan 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Balfour Road NE15 6TN | 14 May 2024 | £108,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Balfour Road NE15 6TN | 29 Apr 2022 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Balfour Road NE15 6TN | 22 Apr 2022 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Balfour Road NE15 6TN | 22 Oct 2021 | £144,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Balfour Road NE15 6TN | 14 Feb 2020 | £106,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Balfour Road NE15 6TN | 27 Feb 2019 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Balfour Road NE15 6TN | 10 Oct 2017 | £60,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Balfour Road | £60,000 (Oct 2017) → £106,000 (Feb 2020) | +77% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Balfour Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Academy 1,339 pupils | All-through | 3–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Cuthbert's High School 1,224 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bridgewater Primary School 466 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bahr Academy 29 pupils | Other independent school Sunni Deobandi | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hadrian School 167 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 224 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Broadwood Primary School 234 pupils | Primary | 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 stations
- Metrocentre station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Blaydon station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Dunston station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ferguson's Lane-Burnopfield Gardens (W-Bound, Ferguson's Lane) 1 min walk
- Whickham View-Muswell Hill (N-Bound, Whickham View) 1 min walk
- Whickham View-Fergusons Lane (S-Bound, Whickham View) 2 min walk
- Whickham View-Betts Avenue (W-Bound, Whickham View) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Betts Avenue Medical Group
2 Betts Avenue, Benwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.3 mi - Denton Turret Medical Centre
10 Kenley Road, Slatyford, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi - Holmside Medical Group
142 Armstrong Road, Benwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.0 mi - West Road Medical Centre
170 West Road, Fenham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Denton Burn Whickham View Local · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cedar Road · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Benwell Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Whickham · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Farah Chemists Limited · 0.3 mi
- Chambers Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Farah Chemists · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Whickham View Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- D P Rundle Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 51.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,167 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,684 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Balfour Road
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Who lives around Balfour Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.9% | 80% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.5% | 11.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.2% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.9% | 41.3% |
| No religion | 42% | 40.8% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82% | 82.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 18% | 17.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.1% | 18.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.5% | 34.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.9% | 21.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 10.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4.2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.9% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 45.6% | 36.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.9% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 18.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.7% | 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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