George Close, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE17 7BW.
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At a glance
36 property sales on George Close, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £179,995. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £192,718. Average sale prices rose from £171,048 in 2024 to £180,878 in 2025 (+6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2024; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on George Close range from £132,995 to £249,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on George Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. George Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 37 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £192,718 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 18 | £158,662 | 30 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on George Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, George Close NE17 7BW | 31 Oct 2025 | £179,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, George Close NE17 7BW | 20 Oct 2025 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, George Close NE17 7BW | 14 Oct 2025 | £249,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, George Close NE17 7BW | 30 Jun 2025 | £182,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, George Close NE17 7BW | 30 Jun 2025 | £179,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, George Close NE17 7BW | 30 Jun 2025 | £189,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, George Close NE17 7BW | 30 Jun 2025 | £235,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, George Close NE17 7BW | 30 Jun 2025 | £195,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, George Close NE17 7BW | 27 Jun 2025 | £182,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, George Close NE17 7BW | 27 Jun 2025 | £133,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, George Close NE17 7BW | 26 Jun 2025 | £154,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, George Close NE17 7BW | 19 Jun 2025 | £132,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, George Close NE17 7BW | 17 Apr 2025 | £162,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, George Close NE17 7BW | 31 Mar 2025 | £189,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, George Close NE17 7BW | 27 Feb 2025 | £184,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, George Close NE17 7BW | 31 Jan 2025 | £174,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, George Close NE17 7BW | 24 Jan 2025 | £141,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, George Close NE17 7BW | 20 Dec 2024 | £159,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, George Close NE17 7BW | 20 Dec 2024 | £164,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, George Close NE17 7BW | 20 Dec 2024 | £144,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, George Close NE17 7BW | 20 Dec 2024 | £149,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, George Close NE17 7BW | 12 Dec 2024 | £164,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, George Close NE17 7BW | 29 Nov 2024 | £184,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, George Close NE17 7BW | 30 Sep 2024 | £164,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, George Close NE17 7BW | 30 Sep 2024 | £194,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, George Close NE17 7BW | 20 Sep 2024 | £174,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, George Close NE17 7BW | 12 Sep 2024 | £174,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, George Close NE17 7BW | 30 Aug 2024 | £154,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, George Close NE17 7BW | 23 Aug 2024 | £174,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, George Close NE17 7BW | 22 Aug 2024 | £192,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, George Close NE17 7BW | 25 Jul 2024 | £192,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, George Close NE17 7BW | 28 Jun 2024 | £173,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, George Close NE17 7BW | 27 Jun 2024 | £179,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, George Close NE17 7BW | 27 Jun 2024 | £152,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, George Close NE17 7BW | 14 Jun 2024 | £153,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, George Close NE17 7BW | 31 May 2024 | £192,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, George Close NE17 7BW | 4 Feb 2020 | £1,602,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, George Close | £184,995 (Feb 2025) → £200,000 (Oct 2025) | +8% over under a year |
| 5, George Close | £1,602,000 (Feb 2020) → £174,995 (Sep 2024) | -89% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near George Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chopwell Primary School 226 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ebchester CofE Primary School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| High Spen Primary School 172 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School 126 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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
- Prudhoe station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- Wylam station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- Stocksfield station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mill Road-Pear Tree Terrace (NW-Bound, Mill Road) 3 min walk
- Mill Road-East Terrace (S-Bound, Mill Road) 3 min walk
- Mill Road (SE-Bound, Mill Road) 3 min walk
- Mill Road-West Crescent (N-Bound, Mill Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakfields Health Group
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi - Chopwell Primary Healthcare Centre
South Road, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chopwell · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- G H Furness Ltd · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Corbridge Road (dental Surgery) · 2.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.8 mi
- Mccoull Clinic · 2.9 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 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 767 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,556 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 41% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 41% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 41% | 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 | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Gateshead 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 George Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 93.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.2% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 46.7% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 92.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 7.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.5% | 28% |
| No qualifications | 23.3% | 21.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.4% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.7% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 34.7% | 33.5% |
| Very good health | 34.2% | 43.7% |
| Fair health | 20.2% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 8.5% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 32.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.8% | 20.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.8% | 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 Gateshead.
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