Bowfell Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE5 3XB, NE5 3XD.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Bowfell Avenue, 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 £148,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £128,700. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% terraced, 31% flat, 31% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bowfell Avenue range from £61,000 to £180,000. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 38% leasehold.
House prices on Bowfell Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowfell Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 63% freehold and 38% leasehold across 16 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £128,700 | 24 Apr 2024 |
| Flat | 4 | £68,250 | 9 Jun 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £132,500 | 29 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Bowfell Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XD | 29 May 2026 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XD | 23 Oct 2024 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XD | 24 Apr 2024 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XB | 24 Feb 2023 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XB | 18 Nov 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XD | 13 Apr 2022 | £168,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XB | 28 Jun 2021 | £79,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XB | 9 Jun 2020 | £73,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XB | 25 Oct 2018 | £61,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XD | 29 Sep 2017 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XB | 29 Sep 2017 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XB | 6 Apr 2017 | £74,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XB | 16 Dec 2016 | £83,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XB | 28 Oct 2016 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XB | 21 Oct 2016 | £87,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Bowfell Avenue NE5 3XD | 15 Sep 2016 | £66,100 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Bowfell Avenue | £168,500 (Apr 2022) → £180,000 (Apr 2024) | +7% over 2 yrs |
| 45, Bowfell Avenue | £74,000 (Apr 2017) → £79,950 (Jun 2021) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 43, Bowfell Avenue | £65,000 (Sep 2017) → £73,000 (Jun 2020) | +12% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bowfell Avenue
Crime
336 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowfell Avenue 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 | 80 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 71 |
| Shoplifting | 47 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 36 |
| Public order | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bowfell Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tyne estuary Flood alert area
- Ouseburn and estuarine tributaries 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 Bowfell Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenton School 1,589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Newcastle Bridges School 73 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kenton Bar Primary School 273 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton 225 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mountfield Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hilton Primary Academy 415 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wyndham Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Thomas Walling Primary Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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
- Newcastle station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
- Metrocentre station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
- Manors station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Kingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kenton Lane-Moor Lane (W-Bound, Kenton Lane) 2 min walk
- Kenton Lane-Moor Lane (E-Bound, Kenton Lane) 2 min walk
- Kenton Lane - Hazeldene Avenue (E-Bound, Kenton Lane) 3 min walk
- Hazeldene Avenue (E-Bound, Hazeldene Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Westerhope Medical Group
377-377A Stamfordham Road, Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.1 mi - Park Medical Group
Shopping Centre, Fawdon Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.1 mi - Fenham Hall Surgery
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.2 mi - Denton Turret Medical Centre
10 Kenley Road, Slatyford, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Crofters Lodge Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Kenton · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Kenton Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Blakelaw · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Kenton Pharmacy Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Blakelaw Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Pharmacy Express · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Newcastle Pct Dental Services · 0.4 mi
- Blakelaw Health Centre · 0.5 mi
- Kenton Lane (dental Surgery) · 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 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 | 42.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 851 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,300 |
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 Bowfell Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.8% | 80% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.4% | 11.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.5% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.8% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42% | 40.8% |
| Christian | 39.4% | 41.3% |
| Muslim | 11.3% | 9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.9% | 82.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.1% | 17.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.1% | 34.6% |
| No qualifications | 24.4% | 18.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 21.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 10.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 6% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.2% | 40.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.6% | 36.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.8% | 18.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.4% | 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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