Front Street, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE7 7XE, NE12 8AE, NE7 7TZ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Front Street, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Jul 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £235,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% terraced. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.
House prices on Front Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Front Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 88% freehold and 13% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £235,000 | 12 Feb 2016 |
| Terraced | 1 | £555,000 | 21 Jul 2017 |
Sold prices on Front Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bapty House, Front Street NE12 8AE | 25 Apr 2025 | £625,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Park View House, Front Street NE7 7TZ | 22 Dec 2023 | £1,440,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Garden Cottage, Rear Of South View, Front Street NE7 7XE | 11 Sep 2023 | £540,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Park View House, Front Street NE7 7TZ | 29 Sep 2020 | £200,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Black Bull, Front Street NE7 7XE | 22 Feb 2019 | £1,210,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Black Bull, Front Street NE7 7XE | 11 Dec 2017 | £915,065 | Other | Freehold |
| Wanwood House, Front Street NE7 7XE | 21 Jul 2017 | £555,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Greengate, Front Street NE12 8AE | 12 Feb 2016 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Park View House, Front Street | £200,000 (Sep 2020) → £1,440,000 (Dec 2023) | +620% over 3 yrs |
| Black Bull, Front Street | £915,065 (Dec 2017) → £1,210,000 (Feb 2019) | +32% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Front Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton House School 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–14 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Benton Park Primary School 457 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Longbenton High School 995 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Benton Dene School 139 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Benton Dene Primary School 466 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic School 1,462 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Outstanding 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
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Manors station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Newcastle station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Front Street-College Lane (W-Bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
- Front Street-College Lane (E-Bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
- Benton Road-Manor Place (N-Bound, Benton Road) 3 min walk
- Coach Lane-Portrush Way (S-Bound, Coach Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lane End Surgery
2 Manor Walk, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.1 mi - Swarland Avenue Surgery
2 Swarland Avenue, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.3 mi - West Farm Surgery
31 West Farm Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.4 mi - Stephenson Park Health Group
Station Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Foods Benton · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Benton Rd Esso Express · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Heaton Newcastle · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Parkside Pharmacy Benton · 0.2 mi
- Fairmans Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Forest Hall Chemist · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Rosebrough Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Longbenton Dental · 0.4 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
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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 921 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,856 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 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 Front Street
Ethnic group
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.4% | 94.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.7% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.9% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 46.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.2% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.8% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.9% | 32.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.1% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 46% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 44.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 27.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.9% | 22.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 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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