Barker Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE2 1BH.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Barker Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Barker Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barker Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE2 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Sold prices on Barker Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A P Chau C C, Barker Street NE2 1BH | 19 Jun 2023 | £1,710,000 | Other | Freehold |
| A P Chau C C, Barker Street NE2 1BH | 18 Aug 2022 | £710,000 | Other | Freehold |
| A P Chau C C, Barker Street NE2 1BH | 5 May 2022 | £438,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, The Globe, Barker Street NE2 1BH | 15 May 2020 | £2,000,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A P Chau C C, Barker Street | £438,000 (May 2022) → £710,000 (Aug 2022) → £1,710,000 (Jun 2023) | +290% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Barker Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 126 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hotspur Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Newcastle Preparatory School 241 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Royal Grammar School 1,332 pupils | Other independent school | 7–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 162 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Newcastle High School for Girls GDST 660 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 208 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Northern Counties School 89 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 3–19 | Good 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
- Manors station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Newcastle station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Dunston station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shield Street-Social Club (S-Bound, Shield Street) 1 min walk
- Shield Street - Baker Street (N-Bound, Shield Street) 1 min walk
- Portland Road-Shield Court (N-Bound, Portland Road) 1 min walk
- Portland Road-Warwick Street (S-Bound, Portland Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Saville Medical Group
7 Saville Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.4 mi - Newcastle Medical Centre
Hotspur Way, Intu Eldon Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi - Thornfield Medical Group
Molineux Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi - Heaton Road Surgery
17-19 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Stoddard St Express · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar Sandyford Road · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Newcastle Falconar Street Local · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Newcastle Saville Row Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Shieldfield Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Quayside Pharmacy Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Saville Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- St Mary's Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Newcastle Dental Care · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 12.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 52.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 839 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 3.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 93.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 3.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 3,264 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 38% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Barker Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.2% | 80% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.8% | 11.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.7% | 40.8% |
| Christian | 26.7% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 12.2% | 6% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 9% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.1% | 82.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.9% | 17.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 59.3% | 21.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.6% | 34.6% |
| No qualifications | 6.3% | 18.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 3.9% | 10.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.6% | 7.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 4.8% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.7% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 49.9% | 36.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.6% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 18.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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