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Friars, Newcastle Upon Tyne

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE1 5XE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£141,563
8 sales
Price range
£100k – £185k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Sep 2020
NE1 5XE

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At a glance

House prices£142k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station4 min walkCentral Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 10 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

8 property sales on Friars, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Sep 2020. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £141,563. Average sale prices rose from £157,667 in 2016 to £158,500 in 2020 (+1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Friars range from £100,000 to £185,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Friars compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Friars has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £157,667 (3 sales)2016£158k2017: £127,500 (1 sales)2017£128k2018: £107,500 (2 sales)2018£108k2020: £158,500 (2 sales)2020£159k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat8£141,56324 Sep 2020

Sold prices on Friars

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Tanners Court, 9, Friars NE1 5XE 24 Sep 2020£160,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Tanners Court, 9, Friars NE1 5XE 21 Aug 2020£157,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Tanners Court, 9, Friars NE1 5XE 28 Aug 2018£100,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Tanners Court, 9, Friars NE1 5XE 28 Aug 2018£115,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Tanners Court, 9, Friars NE1 5XE 8 Dec 2017£107,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Tanners Court, 9, Friars NE1 5XE 17 Mar 2017£127,500 FlatLeasehold
30, Tanners Court, 9, Friars NE1 5XE 2 Dec 2016£121,800 FlatLeasehold
22, Tanners Court, 9, Friars NE1 5XE 31 Mar 2016£128,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Tanners Court, 9, Friars NE1 5XE 30 Mar 2016£185,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Tanners Court, 9, Friars NE1 5XE 23 Mar 2016£160,000 FlatLeasehold

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, Tanners Court, 9, Friars £128,000 (Mar 2016) → £160,000 (Sep 2020) +25%
over 4 yrs
32, Tanners Court, 9, Friars £160,000 (Mar 2016) → £157,000 (Aug 2020) -2%
over 4 yrs
25, Tanners Court, 9, Friars £107,000 (Dec 2017) → £100,000 (Aug 2018) -7%
over under a year
30, Tanners Court, 9, Friars £121,800 (Dec 2016) → £115,000 (Aug 2018) -6%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Friars

Crime

1,333 crimes were reported within about a mile of Friars in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences355
Anti-social behaviour310
Shoplifting199
Public order94
Other theft76
Criminal damage & arson72

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

Flood risk

Friars is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Friars

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 226 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
North East Futures UTC 314 pupils Secondary 14–19 Report 0.3 mi
St Paul's CofE Primary School 217 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Ashfield Nursery School 72 pupils Nursery 2–4 Good Report 0.7 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School 126 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Hawthorn Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Westgate Hill Primary Academy 726 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Moorside Primary School 395 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Manors station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Dunston station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Central Stn Westgate Rd (K, A186) 1 min walk
  • Central Stn (J, A186) 1 min walk
  • Central Station Westgate Road (L, A186) 2 min walk
  • Westgate Rd-Rutherford St (E-Bound, Westgate Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Newcastle Medical Centre
    Hotspur Way, Intu Eldon Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.3 mi
  • Saville Medical Group
    7 Saville Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
  • Cruddas Park Surgery
    178 Westmorland Road, Cruddas Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
  • The Bridges Medical Practice
    Trinity Square Health Ctr, Gateshead · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Eldon Express · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Newcastle Central Station Local · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Travel SF M&S Newcastle Rail SF · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Salts Medilink · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • The Cosmetic Dental Clinic · 0.3 mi
  • 50 Leazes Park Road (dental Practice) · 0.3 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned10.2%62.5%
Private rented72.2%20.3%
Social rented17.6%17.1%
Households836

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 151.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6497.5%64.1%
Aged 65+1.2%18.6%
Residents1,820

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)0%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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 Friars

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Who lives around Friars

Ethnic group

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
White65.1%80%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh21.2%11.4%
Other ethnic group7.8%3.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%2.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.5%3.3%

Religion

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
No religion51.6%40.8%
Christian24.6%41.3%
Not answered9.3%6%
Muslim9%9%
Hindu2.5%1.4%
Buddhist1.8%0.5%
Other religion0.7%0.4%
Sikh0.3%0.5%

Country of birth

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Born in the UK53.3%82.6%
Born outside the UK46.7%17.4%

Highest qualification

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Level 4 qualifications and above51.4%34.6%
Level 3 qualifications35%21.2%
No qualifications4.8%18.6%
Level 2 qualifications4.2%10.4%
Other qualifications1.9%2.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications1.7%7.9%
Apprenticeship1%4.8%

General health

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Very good health58.1%48.4%
Good health31.9%32.2%
Fair health8.7%13.1%
Bad health1.2%4.8%
Very bad health0.1%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
No cars or vans in household78.1%36.6%
1 car or van in household18.6%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household2.4%18.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.8%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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