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Forest Gate, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne

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House prices, sold prices and local information for NE12 9EL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£241,600
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£213,139
32 sales
Price range
£130k – £378k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Sep 2026
NE12 9EL

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At a glance

House prices£242k average3% below the Newcastle Upon Tyne average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station3 min walkPalmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 36 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

32 property sales on Forest Gate, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £241,600. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £158,563. Average sale prices rose from £197,125 in 2016 to £251,750 in 2026 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% below the Newcastle Upon Tyne average of £247,817 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% terraced, 41% detached, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Forest Gate range from £130,000 to £377,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 744 streets in Newcastle Upon Tyne with at least two sales in the last year, Forest Gate ranks 297th for average price.

House prices on Forest Gate compared

Forest Gate£241,600
NE12 postcode area£225,226
Newcastle Upon Tyne£247,817
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £197,125 (4 sales)2016£197k2017: £146,500 (4 sales)2017£147k2018: £196,333 (3 sales)2018£196k2019: £267,000 (2 sales)2019£267k2020: £164,975 (2 sales)2020£165k2021: £255,000 (4 sales)2021£255k2022: £272,250 (2 sales)2022£272k2023: £187,500 (2 sales)2023£188k2024: £172,750 (2 sales)2024£173k2025: £233,667 (3 sales)2025£234k2026: £251,750 (4 sales)2026£252k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced15£158,5639 Jul 2026
Detached13£287,50025 Sep 2026
Semi-detached4£176,12510 May 2023

Sold prices on Forest Gate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
147, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 25 Sep 2026£375,000 DetachedFreehold
131, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 9 Jul 2026£177,000 TerracedFreehold
129, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 14 Jun 2026£130,000 TerracedFreehold
100, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 13 Mar 2026£325,000 DetachedFreehold
134, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 31 Oct 2025£201,000 DetachedFreehold
130, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 28 Mar 2025£172,500 TerracedFreehold
89, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 6 Jan 2025£327,500 DetachedFreehold
121, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 23 Feb 2024£187,500 TerracedFreehold
112, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 26 Jan 2024£250,000 OtherFreehold
80, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 5 Jan 2024£158,000 TerracedFreehold
127, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 17 Jul 2023£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
126, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 10 May 2023£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 21 Mar 2023£175,000 TerracedFreehold
139, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 17 Aug 2022£167,000 TerracedFreehold
144, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 15 Jul 2022£377,500 DetachedFreehold
126, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 17 Nov 2021£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
117, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 14 Oct 2021£275,000 DetachedFreehold
88, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 24 Sep 2021£260,000 DetachedFreehold
118, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 20 May 2021£300,000 DetachedFreehold
83, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 29 Oct 2020£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 29 Jun 2020£164,950 TerracedFreehold
119, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 30 Aug 2019£245,000 DetachedFreehold
133, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 25 Jun 2019£130,000 TerracedFreehold
94, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 17 Apr 2019£289,000 DetachedFreehold
77, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 16 Nov 2018£141,000 TerracedFreehold
144, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 3 Aug 2018£272,500 DetachedFreehold
124, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 27 Jul 2018£144,000 TerracedFreehold
137, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 11 May 2018£172,500 TerracedFreehold
76, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 21 Dec 2017£140,000 TerracedFreehold
122, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 15 Sep 2017£145,000 TerracedFreehold
128, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 4 Aug 2017£145,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 7 Apr 2017£156,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 5 Dec 2016£230,000 DetachedFreehold
132, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 21 Nov 2016£144,000 TerracedFreehold
83, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 23 Sep 2016£154,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
145, Forest Gate NE12 9EL 21 Jul 2016£260,000 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
89, Forest Gate £230,000 (Dec 2016) → £327,500 (Jan 2025) +42%
over 8 yrs
126, Forest Gate £185,000 (Nov 2021) → £200,000 (May 2023) +8%
over 1 yr
77, Forest Gate £141,000 (Nov 2018) → £175,000 (Mar 2023) +24%
over 4 yrs
144, Forest Gate £272,500 (Aug 2018) → £377,500 (Jul 2022) +39%
over 4 yrs
83, Forest Gate £154,500 (Sep 2016) → £165,000 (Oct 2020) +7%
over 4 yrs
84, Forest Gate £156,000 (Apr 2017) → £164,950 (Jun 2020) +6%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Forest Gate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Holystone Primary School 456 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Forest Hall Primary School 148 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Ivy Road Primary School 115 pupils Primary 2–11 Inadequate Report 0.8 mi
Backworth Park Primary School 342 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Parkside House School 80 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 1.0 mi
Percy Hedley School 157 pupils Non-maintained special school 3–19 Report 1.1 mi
George Stephenson High School 1,233 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.2 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

  • Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Seaton Delaval station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
  • Manors station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
  • Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
  • Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Great Lime Road - Palmersville Metro (E-Bound, B1505) 3 min walk
  • Great Lime Road - Palmersville Metro (W-Bound, Great Lime Road) 3 min walk
  • Great Lime Road-Kelvin Place (NW-Bound, Great Lime Road) 4 min walk
  • Feetham Avenue (N-Bound, Feetham Avenue) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Stephenson Park Health Group
    Station Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.2 mi
  • Mallard Medical Practice
    The Health Centre, Citadel East, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.2 mi
  • Wellspring Medical Pract.
    Killingworth Health Centre, Citadel East, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.2 mi
  • Northumberland Park Medical Group
    Shiremoor Centre, Earsdon Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Superstore Asda Benton Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Shiremoor · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Northumberland Park Way Backworth · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Shiremoor Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Boots · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • The Killingworth Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
  • Unit 20-21 · 1.3 mi
  • Unit 5 6 · 1.3 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.9%62.5%
Private rented12.0%20.3%
Social rented10.0%17.1%
Households648

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.4%64.1%
Aged 65+11.2%18.6%
Residents1,661

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 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across North Tyneside 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 Forest Gate

Ethnic group

HereNorth Tyneside
White91.1%94.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.4%2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.6%

Religion

HereNorth Tyneside
Christian48.4%46.6%
No religion44.2%46.1%
Not answered3.9%4.8%
Muslim1.9%1.2%
Hindu0.9%0.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Sikh0.2%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereNorth Tyneside
Born in the UK93%94.5%
Born outside the UK7%5.5%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Tyneside
Level 4 qualifications and above39.3%32.9%
Level 3 qualifications18.3%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%14.2%
No qualifications12.6%17.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.5%9.3%
Apprenticeship6%6.9%
Other qualifications1.4%2.4%

General health

HereNorth Tyneside
Very good health55.5%46%
Good health32.5%33.3%
Fair health8.7%14.5%
Bad health2.3%4.9%
Very bad health0.9%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Tyneside
1 car or van in household41.6%44.6%
2 cars or vans in household35.1%22.5%
No cars or vans in household12.1%27.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.2%5.1%

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 North Tyneside.

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