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City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne

MyStreetCheck free street report: City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne-tyne-and-wear/city-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE1 2AQ, NE1 2PD, NE1 2BN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£146,333
6 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£114,694
287 sales
Price range
£70k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Jun 2026
NE1 2BA

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At a glance

287 property sales on City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £146,333. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £114,694. Average sale prices fell from £152,797 in 2016 to £142,250 in 2026 (-7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 41% below the Newcastle Upon Tyne average of £247,817 over the same period. 30 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 19 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on City Road range from £70,000 to £320,000. 2% of homes sold here were freehold and 98% leasehold. Of 744 streets in Newcastle Upon Tyne with at least two sales in the last year, City Road ranks 579th for average price.

House prices on City Road compared

City Road£146,333
NE1 postcode area£167,236
Newcastle Upon Tyne£247,817
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £152,797 (19 sales)2016£153k2017: £155,609 (16 sales)2017£156k2018: £156,143 (7 sales)2018£156k2019: £91,584 (97 sales)2019£92k2020: £92,122 (91 sales)2020£92k2021: £138,842 (13 sales)2021£139k2022: £156,300 (10 sales)2022£156k2023: £161,625 (16 sales)2023£162k2024: £158,929 (7 sales)2024£159k2025: £218,429 (7 sales)2025£218k2026: £142,250 (4 sales)2026£142k

Tenure: 2% freehold and 98% leasehold across 397 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat287£114,69418 Jun 2026

Sold prices on City Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
44, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BA 18 Jun 2026£145,000 FlatLeasehold
13, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 4 Jun 2026£115,000 FlatLeasehold
96, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BN 27 Mar 2026£129,000 FlatLeasehold
70, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 13 Mar 2026£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 6, 25 - 29, City Road NE1 2AF 11 Dec 2025£192,000 FlatLeasehold
68, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BN 28 Nov 2025£117,000 FlatLeasehold
43, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 26 Sep 2025£180,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BA 9 Sep 2025£130,000 FlatLeasehold
111, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BN 27 Jun 2025£150,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BA 30 May 2025£240,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Sallyport House, City Road NE1 2AE 30 Apr 2025£135,000 FlatLeasehold
52, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 26 Mar 2025£265,000 FlatLeasehold
37, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 18 Mar 2025£305,000 FlatLeasehold
83, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BN 10 Feb 2025£320,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Sallyport House, City Road NE1 2AE 10 Jan 2025£125,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 401, Pandongate House, City Road NE1 2AY 13 Dec 2024£235,000 FlatLeasehold
55, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BN 5 Dec 2024£110,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 310, Opto Student Newcastle, City Road NE1 2AQ 4 Dec 2024£88,000 FlatLeasehold
69, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 3 Dec 2024£194,250 FlatLeasehold
Flat 607, Opto Student Newcastle, City Road NE1 2AQ 3 Dec 2024£76,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 604, Opto Student Newcastle, City Road NE1 2AQ 29 Nov 2024£88,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 514, Opto Student Newcastle, City Road NE1 2AQ 29 Nov 2024£90,500 FlatLeasehold
23, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 18 Oct 2024£160,000 FlatLeasehold
65, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BN 3 Oct 2024£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 409, Pandongate House, City Road NE1 2AY 20 Sep 2024£320,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 402, Pandongate House, City Road NE1 2AY 10 Sep 2024£139,500 FlatLeasehold
100, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BN 5 Sep 2024£89,000 FlatLeasehold
4, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 4 Sep 2024£171,000 FlatLeasehold
80, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BN 1 Jul 2024£160,000 FlatLeasehold
38, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 29 Apr 2024£175,000 FlatLeasehold
70, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 1 Mar 2024£183,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 325, Opto Student Newcastle, City Road NE1 2AQ 1 Mar 2024£86,000 FlatLeasehold
62, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 22 Jan 2024£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 309, Pandongate House, City Road NE1 2AY 12 Jan 2024£140,000 FlatLeasehold
33, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 3 Jan 2024£140,500 FlatLeasehold
48, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 18 Dec 2023£192,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 415, Pandongate House, City Road NE1 2AY 11 Dec 2023£130,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Sallyport House, City Road NE1 2AE 22 Nov 2023£114,000 FlatLeasehold
88, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BN 26 Oct 2023£88,000 FlatLeasehold
58, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 15 Sep 2023£209,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BN 11 Sep 2023£90,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 409, Pandongate House, City Road NE1 2AY 8 Sep 2023£215,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BA 31 Aug 2023£145,000 FlatLeasehold
69, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 28 Jul 2023£250,000 FlatLeasehold
93, Lime Square, City Road NE1 2BN 29 Jun 2023£87,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 414, Pandongate House, City Road NE1 2AY 28 Jun 2023£178,000 FlatLeasehold
36, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 23 Jun 2023£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 4, 25 - 29, City Road NE1 2AF 3 May 2023£170,000 FlatLeasehold
79, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 21 Apr 2023£295,000 FlatLeasehold
16, High Quay, City Road NE1 2PD 31 Mar 2023£148,000 FlatLeasehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
13, High Quay, City Road £140,000 (Jun 2017) → £115,000 (Jun 2026) -18%
over 9 yrs
96, Lime Square, City Road £133,000 (Jul 2016) → £129,000 (Mar 2026) -3%
over 10 yrs
70, High Quay, City Road £167,000 (Mar 2017) → £183,000 (Mar 2024) → £180,000 (Mar 2026) +8%
over 9 yrs
Apartment 6, 25 - 29, City Road £171,000 (Nov 2021) → £192,000 (Dec 2025) +12%
over 4 yrs
22, Sallyport House, City Road £111,000 (Sep 2020) → £135,000 (Apr 2025) +22%
over 5 yrs
37, High Quay, City Road £297,500 (Jan 2018) → £305,000 (Mar 2025) +3%
over 7 yrs
83, Lime Square, City Road £302,500 (Nov 2016) → £320,000 (Feb 2025) +6%
over 8 yrs
Flat 310, Opto Student Newcastle, City Road £81,250 (Dec 2019) → £88,000 (Dec 2024) +8%
over 5 yrs
69, High Quay, City Road £250,000 (Jul 2023) → £194,250 (Dec 2024) -22%
over 1 yr
Flat 607, Opto Student Newcastle, City Road £81,250 (Mar 2020) → £76,500 (Dec 2024) -6%
over 5 yrs
Flat 514, Opto Student Newcastle, City Road £89,950 (Jan 2020) → £90,500 (Nov 2024) +1%
over 5 yrs
Flat 604, Opto Student Newcastle, City Road £89,950 (Mar 2020) → £88,000 (Nov 2024) -2%
over 5 yrs
65, Lime Square, City Road £166,750 (Jan 2017) → £145,000 (Oct 2024) -13%
over 8 yrs
Apartment 409, Pandongate House, City Road £215,000 (Sep 2023) → £320,000 (Sep 2024) +49%
over 1 yr
4, High Quay, City Road £182,000 (Mar 2017) → £180,000 (May 2018) → £160,000 (Mar 2019) → £172,450 (Mar 2021) → £171,000 (Sep 2024) -6%
over 7 yrs
Flat 325, Opto Student Newcastle, City Road £81,250 (Dec 2019) → £86,000 (Mar 2024) +6%
over 4 yrs
93, Lime Square, City Road £105,000 (Nov 2019) → £87,000 (Jun 2023) -17%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 414, Pandongate House, City Road £170,000 (May 2016) → £178,000 (Jun 2023) +5%
over 7 yrs
16, High Quay, City Road £127,500 (Jun 2017) → £148,000 (Mar 2023) +16%
over 6 yrs
Flat 623, Opto Student Newcastle, City Road £81,250 (Mar 2020) → £80,000 (Mar 2023) -2%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 109, Pandongate House, City Road £93,500 (Jan 2020) → £120,000 (Feb 2023) +28%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 4, Pandongate House, City Road £100,000 (Feb 2018) → £125,000 (Nov 2021) +25%
over 4 yrs
27, High Quay, City Road £91,000 (Dec 2017) → £172,500 (Sep 2021) +90%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 7, Pandongate House, City Road £90,500 (May 2016) → £95,000 (Sep 2021) +5%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 1, Pandongate House, City Road £170,000 (Jan 2017) → £185,000 (Aug 2021) +9%
over 5 yrs
Flat 719, Opto Student Newcastle, City Road £81,250 (May 2020) → £1,000,000 (Feb 2021) +1131%
over under a year
88, High Quay, City Road £155,000 (Jan 2017) → £155,000 (Jan 2021) +0%
over 4 yrs
26, High Quay, City Road £275,000 (Feb 2016) → £240,000 (Dec 2020) -13%
over 5 yrs
63, High Quay, City Road £165,000 (Dec 2017) → £177,000 (Feb 2020) +7%
over 2 yrs
53, Lime Square, City Road £171,500 (Jan 2016) → £173,000 (Jun 2018) +1%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near City Road

Crime

1,204 crimes were reported within about a mile of City Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting315
Anti-social behaviour257
Violence & sexual offences250
Public order73
Criminal damage & arson60
Other theft59

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

City Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ouseburn at Byker Flood alert area
  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
  • Tyne estuary at Newcastle Quayside, Low Walker, Lower Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate and Willington Flood alert area
  • 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 City Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hotspur Primary School 440 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School 126 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Byker Primary School 391 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 221 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 162 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Royal Grammar School 1,332 pupils Other independent school 7–19 Report 0.9 mi
Newcastle Preparatory School 241 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.9 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Newcastle station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Heworth station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ouseburn Valley (NE-Bound, Cut Bank) 1 min walk
  • City Road-Breamish Street (E-Bound, City Road) 1 min walk
  • Walker Road-Horatio Street (W-Bound, Walker Road) 2 min walk
  • City Road-Breamish Street (W-Bound, A186) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Thornfield Medical Group
    Molineux Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
  • Heaton Road Surgery
    17-19 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi
  • Saville Medical Group
    7 Saville Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi
  • The Bridges Medical Practice
    Trinity Square Health Ctr, Gateshead · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Byker Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Stoddard St Express · 0.4 mi
  • Heron Heron Byker · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Newcastle Falconar Street Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Quayside Pharmacy Ltd · 0.2 mi
  • Shieldfield Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Byker Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Emergency Dental & Advisory · 0.5 mi
  • Newcastle Pct Dental Services · 0.5 mi
  • Mydentist Heaton Smile · 0.6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned14.5%62.5%
Private rented26.1%20.3%
Social rented58.6%17.1%
Households732

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 153.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6492.3%64.1%
Aged 65+4.2%18.6%
Residents3,962

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)70%80%
Gigabit-capable70%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 City Road

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Who lives around City Road

Ethnic group

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
White76%80%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13.1%11.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.6%3.3%
Other ethnic group3.4%3.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3%2.3%

Religion

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
No religion47.9%40.8%
Christian27.2%41.3%
Not answered15.9%6%
Muslim5.4%9%
Hindu1.7%1.4%
Buddhist0.6%0.5%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Sikh0.5%0.5%

Country of birth

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Born in the UK74.6%82.6%
Born outside the UK25.4%17.4%

Highest qualification

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Level 3 qualifications56.2%21.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above24.8%34.6%
No qualifications7%18.6%
Level 2 qualifications4.9%10.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.4%7.9%
Other qualifications2.2%2.3%
Apprenticeship1.5%4.8%

General health

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Very good health48.4%48.4%
Good health37.7%32.2%
Fair health10.3%13.1%
Bad health2.7%4.8%
Very bad health1%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
No cars or vans in household60.8%36.6%
1 car or van in household31.8%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household5.6%18.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.8%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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