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Dilston Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE5 5QH, NE5 5QJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£198,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£142,416
28 sales
Price range
£75k – £240k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Sep 2026
NE5 5QH

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At a glance

House prices£198k average20% below the Newcastle Upon Tyne average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station29 min walkBank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 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

28 property sales on Dilston Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £198,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £141,987. Average sale prices rose from £121,667 in 2016 to £212,500 in 2026 (+75%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 20% below the Newcastle Upon Tyne average of £247,817 over the same period. 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 96% semi-detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Dilston Drive range from £75,000 to £240,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 744 streets in Newcastle Upon Tyne with at least two sales in the last year, Dilston Drive ranks 406th for average price.

House prices on Dilston Drive compared

Dilston Drive£198,333
NE5 postcode area£195,219
Newcastle Upon Tyne£247,817
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £121,667 (3 sales)2016£122k2017: £128,500 (2 sales)2017£129k2018: £137,833 (6 sales)2018£138k2019: £105,000 (1 sales)2019£105k2020: £102,650 (3 sales)2020£103k2021: £145,000 (2 sales)2021£145k2023: £155,500 (5 sales)2023£156k2024: £149,100 (2 sales)2024£149k2025: £167,500 (2 sales)2025£168k2026: £212,500 (2 sales)2026£213k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached27£141,9878 Sep 2026
Terraced1£154,0005 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Dilston Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 8 Sep 2026£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
88A, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 21 May 2026£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Dilston Drive NE5 5QJ 28 Nov 2025£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 4 Apr 2025£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
96, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 13 Aug 2024£133,200 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 26 Jan 2024£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Dilston Drive NE5 5QJ 8 Dec 2023£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
88A, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 8 Dec 2023£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 29 Sep 2023£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Dilston Drive NE5 5QJ 28 Jul 2023£128,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 5 Jun 2023£154,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 13 Dec 2021£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 13 Aug 2021£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 3 Jul 2020£108,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Dilston Drive NE5 5QJ 24 Mar 2020£124,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Dilston Drive NE5 5QJ 31 Jan 2020£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 7 Feb 2019£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 12 Nov 2018£133,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Dilston Drive NE5 5QJ 12 Oct 2018£159,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Dilston Drive NE5 5QJ 10 Aug 2018£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Dilston Drive NE5 5QJ 13 Apr 2018£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 29 Mar 2018£138,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 19 Mar 2018£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 28 Jul 2017£128,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Dilston Drive NE5 5QJ 7 Jul 2017£128,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 5 Dec 2016£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Dilston Drive NE5 5QJ 24 Jun 2016£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Dilston Drive NE5 5QH 2 Mar 2016£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
22, Dilston Drive £128,500 (Jul 2017) → £185,000 (Sep 2026) +44%
over 9 yrs
88A, Dilston Drive £200,000 (Dec 2023) → £240,000 (May 2026) +20%
over 2 yrs
58, Dilston Drive £133,500 (Nov 2018) → £155,000 (Sep 2023) +16%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Dilston Drive

Crime

296 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dilston Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences82
Anti-social behaviour54
Shoplifting47
Criminal damage & arson35
Public order27
Other theft15

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

Flood risk

Dilston Drive 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 Dilston Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Westerhope Primary School 426 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Studio West 496 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.3 mi
Thomas Bewick School 383 pupils Academy special converter 3–19 Report 0.4 mi
Mary Astell Academy 37 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 5–16 Report 0.4 mi
Beech Hill Primary School 441 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
West Denton Primary School 316 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 426 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 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

  • Blaydon station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Newcastle Airport Metro Station station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Metrocentre station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Kingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Downend Road (S-Bound, Downend Road) 1 min walk
  • Downend Road (N-Bound, Downend Road) 1 min walk
  • Bamburgh Road - Dilston Drive (N-Bound, Bamburgh Road) 2 min walk
  • Langdon Road (W-Bound, Langdon Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Denton Park Medical Group
    Denton Park Health Centre, West Denton Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.3 mi
  • Westerhope Medical Group
    377-377A Stamfordham Road, Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
  • Parkway Medical Group
    Chapel House Primary Care Centre, Hillhead Parkway, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi
  • Denton Turret Medical Centre
    10 Kenley Road, Slatyford, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Westerhope Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Westerhope Supermarket · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Newcastle Chapel House Express · 0.7 mi
  • Heron Heron Westerhope Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Chapel House Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • The Dental Care Clinic · 0.5 mi
  • Angel Dental Care · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.7%62.5%
Private rented14.1%20.3%
Social rented37.2%17.1%
Households834

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.6%64.1%
Aged 65+19.4%18.6%
Residents1,815

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 Dilston Drive

Ethnic group

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
White90.5%80%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.7%2.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.9%11.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.6%3.3%
Other ethnic group0.3%3.1%

Religion

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
No religion48.7%40.8%
Christian44.6%41.3%
Not answered3.7%6%
Muslim1.3%9%
Buddhist0.7%0.5%
Sikh0.6%0.5%
Hindu0.2%1.4%
Other religion0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Born in the UK93.4%82.6%
Born outside the UK6.6%17.4%

Highest qualification

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
No qualifications25%18.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above23.4%34.6%
Level 3 qualifications17%21.2%
Level 2 qualifications13%10.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%7.9%
Apprenticeship8.6%4.8%
Other qualifications2.7%2.3%

General health

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Very good health41.3%48.4%
Good health34.3%32.2%
Fair health15.6%13.1%
Bad health6.6%4.8%
Very bad health2.2%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
1 car or van in household42.3%40.8%
No cars or vans in household35.8%36.6%
2 cars or vans in household18.5%18.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.5%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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