Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE2 1RD, NE2 1RE, NE2 1DL.
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At a glance
58 property sales on Helmsley Road, 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 £181,650. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £151,949. Average sale prices rose from £144,857 in 2016 to £185,750 in 2026 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 27% below the Newcastle Upon Tyne average of £247,817 over the same period. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 14 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% flat, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Helmsley Road range from £106,500 to £285,000. 22% of homes sold here were freehold and 78% leasehold. Of 744 streets in Newcastle Upon Tyne with at least two sales in the last year, Helmsley Road ranks 467th for average price.
House prices on Helmsley Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 22% freehold and 78% leasehold across 87 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 50 | £151,949 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 8 | £176,369 | 14 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Helmsley Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 223, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 30 Apr 2026 | £162,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 117, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 13 Feb 2026 | £180,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 164, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 9 Jan 2026 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 133, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 21 Nov 2025 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 106, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 18 Nov 2025 | £92,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 191, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 14 Nov 2025 | £166,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 197, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 31 Oct 2025 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 132, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 17 Oct 2025 | £355,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 64, Helmsley Road NE2 1DL | 3 Oct 2025 | £540,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 141, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 14 Feb 2025 | £154,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 166, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 6 Dec 2024 | £180,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 239, Helmsley Road NE2 1PP | 28 Oct 2024 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Helmsley Road NE2 1DL | 9 Oct 2024 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 211, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 27 Sep 2024 | £174,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 211, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 24 Jun 2024 | £171,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 189, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 24 May 2024 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 185, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 26 Apr 2024 | £199,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 185, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 26 Apr 2024 | £199,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 209, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 27 Oct 2023 | £208,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 171, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 17 Oct 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 173, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 17 Oct 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 173, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 1 Aug 2023 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 140, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 6 Jul 2023 | £171,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 138, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 23 Jun 2023 | £171,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Helmsley Road NE2 1DL | 5 Jun 2023 | £190,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 205, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 9 Jan 2023 | £165,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 54, Helmsley Road NE2 1DL | 25 Nov 2022 | £335,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 56, Helmsley Road NE2 1DL | 25 Nov 2022 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 224, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 10 Nov 2022 | £182,630 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 85, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 4 Jul 2022 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 140, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 6 May 2022 | £153,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 163, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 20 Apr 2022 | £147,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 126, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 18 Mar 2022 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 207, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 1 Mar 2022 | £151,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 155, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 31 Jan 2022 | £137,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 253, Helmsley Road NE2 1PP | 17 Dec 2021 | £2,610,527 | Other | Freehold |
| 255, Helmsley Road NE2 1PP | 17 Dec 2021 | £2,610,527 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 257, Helmsley Road NE2 1PP | 17 Dec 2021 | £2,610,527 | Other | Freehold |
| 259, Helmsley Road NE2 1PP | 17 Dec 2021 | £2,610,527 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 263, Helmsley Road NE2 1PP | 17 Dec 2021 | £2,610,527 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 90, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 18 Oct 2021 | £137,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 162, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 4 Oct 2021 | £148,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 98, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 20 Aug 2021 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 117, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 5 Jul 2021 | £153,620 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 190, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 30 Jun 2021 | £297,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Helmsley Road NE2 1DL | 16 Apr 2021 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 141, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 19 Feb 2021 | £128,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 122, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 27 Oct 2020 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 124, Helmsley Road NE2 1RE | 27 Oct 2020 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 211, Helmsley Road NE2 1RD | 4 Sep 2020 | £143,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 117, Helmsley Road | £142,000 (Aug 2016) → £153,620 (Jul 2021) → £180,250 (Feb 2026) | +27% over 9 yrs |
| 197, Helmsley Road | £112,500 (Jun 2018) → £139,000 (Oct 2019) → £185,000 (Oct 2025) | +64% over 7 yrs |
| 141, Helmsley Road | £106,500 (Aug 2016) → £128,500 (Feb 2021) → £154,000 (Feb 2025) | +45% over 8 yrs |
| 46, Helmsley Road | £163,000 (Jan 2020) → £180,000 (Oct 2024) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| 211, Helmsley Road | £135,000 (Sep 2016) → £143,000 (Sep 2020) → £171,000 (Jun 2024) → £174,000 (Sep 2024) | +29% over 8 yrs |
| 189, Helmsley Road | £140,000 (Jan 2020) → £190,000 (May 2024) | +36% over 4 yrs |
| 209, Helmsley Road | £140,000 (Feb 2018) → £142,000 (Apr 2019) → £208,000 (Oct 2023) | +49% over 6 yrs |
| 173, Helmsley Road | £121,000 (Oct 2019) → £180,000 (Aug 2023) → £150,000 (Oct 2023) | +24% over 4 yrs |
| 140, Helmsley Road | £144,000 (Sep 2017) → £153,000 (May 2022) → £171,000 (Jul 2023) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| 138, Helmsley Road | £144,000 (Sep 2017) → £171,000 (Jun 2023) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| 44, Helmsley Road | £100,000 (Apr 2021) → £190,000 (Jun 2023) | +90% over 2 yrs |
| 224, Helmsley Road | £142,000 (Jul 2016) → £182,630 (Nov 2022) | +29% over 6 yrs |
| 207, Helmsley Road | £112,000 (Sep 2017) → £142,000 (Apr 2019) → £151,000 (Mar 2022) | +35% over 4 yrs |
| 98, Helmsley Road | £109,000 (Jan 2017) → £165,000 (Aug 2021) | +51% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Helmsley Road
Crime
1,041 crimes were reported within about a mile of Helmsley Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 327 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 206 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 158 |
| Vehicle crime | 60 |
| Public order | 59 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 52 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Helmsley Road is in or near 6 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 at Great Parkway and Killingworth Road Flood warning area
- Ouseburn at Brunton Park, Melton Park and South Gosforth Flood warning 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 Helmsley Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 162 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hotspur Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Newcastle Preparatory School 241 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Royal Grammar School 1,332 pupils | Other independent school | 7–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 126 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 208 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Newcastle High School for Girls GDST 660 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| West Jesmond Primary School 605 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Manors station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Newcastle station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Heworth station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dinsdale Road (NE-Bound, Dinsdale Road) 1 min walk
- Springbank Road (W-Bound, Springbank Road) 2 min walk
- Sandyford Road-Cemetery (S-Bound, Sandyford Road) 2 min walk
- Sandyford Road-Cemetery (NE-Bound, Sandyford Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thornfield Medical Group
Molineux Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi - Saville Medical Group
7 Saville Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi - Heaton Road Surgery
17-19 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi - Newcastle Medical Centre
Hotspur Way, Intu Eldon Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar Sandyford Road · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Stoddard St Express · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Byker Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Newcastle Falconar Street Local · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Shieldfield Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Byker Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Molineux Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Park View Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Emergency Dental & Advisory · 0.6 mi
- Newcastle Pct Dental Services · 0.6 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 24.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 61.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 721 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 5.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 87.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,699 |
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 | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 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 Helmsley Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.2% | 80% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.1% | 11.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 3.3% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.9% | 40.8% |
| Christian | 26.2% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 9% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 82.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.1% | 17.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.6% | 34.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 42.7% | 21.2% |
| No qualifications | 5.1% | 18.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 4.7% | 10.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.2% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 0.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.3% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 43.9% | 36.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.4% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 18.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 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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