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Countess Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne

MyStreetCheck free street report: Countess Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne-tyne-and-wear/countess-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE15 7AD, NE15 7AB, NE15 7BU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£249,950
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£198,215
24 sales
Price range
£120k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Dec 2025
NE15 7BT

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At a glance

House prices£198k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station32 min walkMetrocentre station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 25 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

24 property sales on Countess Drive, 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 £249,950. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £193,503. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% terraced, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Countess Drive range from £120,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Countess Drive compared

NE15 postcode area£185,190
Newcastle Upon Tyne£247,817
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Countess Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £138,500 (1 sales)2016£139k2017: £157,000 (2 sales)2017£157k2018: £145,000 (1 sales)2018£145k2019: £157,033 (3 sales)2019£157k2020: £197,500 (2 sales)2020£198k2021: £190,000 (1 sales)2021£190k2022: £210,221 (5 sales)2022£210k2023: £239,500 (5 sales)2023£240k2024: £200,000 (1 sales)2024£200k2025: £218,317 (3 sales)2025£218k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£193,50312 Dec 2025
Semi-detached7£209,65820 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Countess Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
65, Countess Drive NE15 7BT 12 Dec 2025£249,950 TerracedFreehold
32, Countess Drive NE15 7BT 29 Jan 2025£215,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Countess Drive NE15 7BU 20 Jan 2025£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Countess Drive NE15 7BU 19 Dec 2024£200,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Countess Drive NE15 7AD 30 Nov 2023£205,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Countess Drive NE15 7AD 29 Sep 2023£212,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Countess Drive NE15 7BT 22 Sep 2023£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Countess Drive NE15 7BT 28 Jul 2023£270,000 TerracedFreehold
81, Countess Drive NE15 7BU 15 Jun 2023£240,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Countess Drive NE15 7AB 4 Nov 2022£186,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Countess Drive NE15 7AB 8 Jul 2022£200,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Countess Drive NE15 7BU 21 Feb 2022£212,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Countess Drive NE15 7BT 11 Feb 2022£230,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Countess Drive NE15 7AD 17 Jan 2022£223,105 Semi-detachedFreehold
93, Countess Drive NE15 7BU 20 Dec 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Countess Drive NE15 7AB 25 May 2021£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Countess Drive NE15 7AD 11 Dec 2020£225,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Countess Drive NE15 7AB 9 Apr 2020£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Countess Drive NE15 7AB 18 Oct 2019£120,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Countess Drive NE15 7AD 29 Apr 2019£187,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Countess Drive NE15 7BT 29 Mar 2019£164,100 TerracedFreehold
31, Countess Drive NE15 7AD 26 Oct 2018£145,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Countess Drive NE15 7AD 11 Aug 2017£158,000 TerracedFreehold
101, Countess Drive NE15 7BU 5 Jun 2017£156,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Countess Drive NE15 7AB 14 Mar 2016£138,500 TerracedFreehold

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
81, Countess Drive £240,000 (Jun 2023) → £200,000 (Dec 2024) -17%
over 2 yrs
4, Countess Drive £138,500 (Mar 2016) → £186,000 (Nov 2022) +34%
over 7 yrs
93, Countess Drive £215,000 (Dec 2021) → £212,000 (Feb 2022) -1%
over under a year

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Schools near Countess Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Cuthbert's High School 1,224 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School 441 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Excelsior Academy 1,339 pupils All-through 3–19 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Broadwood Primary School 234 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Bahr Academy 29 pupils Other independent school Sunni Deobandi 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Bridgewater Primary School 466 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Hadrian School 167 pupils Foundation special school 2–11 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Blaydon station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Dunston station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Newcastle Crematorium (E-Bound, West Road) 3 min walk
  • West Road-Brignall Gardens (NW-Bound, West Road) 3 min walk
  • Newcastle Crematorium (NW-Bound, West Road) 3 min walk
  • West Road- Denton Burn Hotel (SE-Bound, West Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Denton Turret Medical Centre
    10 Kenley Road, Slatyford, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.4 mi
  • Betts Avenue Medical Group
    2 Betts Avenue, Benwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
  • Fenham Hall Surgery
    Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi
  • West Road Medical Centre
    170 West Road, Fenham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Denton Burn Whickham View Local · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cedar Road · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Newcastle St James · 0.8 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Fenham Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Farah Chemists · 0.3 mi
  • Denton Turret Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Farah Chemists Limited · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • D P Rundle Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Whickham View 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.4%62.5%
Private rented12.1%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households552

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.7%64.1%
Aged 65+24.1%18.6%
Residents1,286

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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Who lives around Countess Drive

Ethnic group

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
White89.8%80%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.5%11.4%
Other ethnic group1.2%3.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%2.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%3.3%

Religion

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Christian58%41.3%
No religion30.8%40.8%
Muslim6%9%
Not answered3.8%6%
Hindu1%1.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.5%
Jewish0.1%–
Sikh0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Born in the UK94.3%82.6%
Born outside the UK5.7%17.4%

Highest qualification

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Level 4 qualifications and above25.2%34.6%
No qualifications18.8%18.6%
Level 3 qualifications18.7%21.2%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%10.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.1%7.9%
Apprenticeship8.2%4.8%
Other qualifications3%2.3%

General health

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Very good health41%48.4%
Good health37.8%32.2%
Fair health15.9%13.1%
Bad health4.1%4.8%
Very bad health1.2%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
1 car or van in household50.9%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household24.5%18.3%
No cars or vans in household18%36.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.5%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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