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Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE1 2DB, NE1 2AU, NE1 2AT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£120,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£92,781
21 sales
Price range
£48k – £141k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Sep 2026
NE1 2AZ

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At a glance

House prices£93k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station5 min walkManors station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband94% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% leaseholdAcross 25 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

21 property sales on Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £120,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £92,781. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Howard Street range from £48,000 to £140,500. 8% of homes sold here were freehold and 92% leasehold.

House prices on Howard Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Howard Street 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: £89,075 (6 sales)2016£89k2017: £103,200 (5 sales)2017£103k2018: £55,000 (1 sales)2018£55k2019: £55,000 (1 sales)2019£55k2021: £63,167 (3 sales)2021£63k2022: £140,150 (3 sales)2022£140k2023: £58,000 (1 sales)2023£58k2026: £120,000 (1 sales)2026£120k

Tenure: 8% freehold and 92% leasehold across 25 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat21£92,78118 Sep 2026

Sold prices on Howard Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Howard Street NE1 2AZ 18 Sep 2026£120,000 FlatLeasehold
261, Melbourne Court, Howard Street NE1 2AU 10 Sep 2026£110,000 FlatLeasehold
135, Melbourne Court, Howard Street NE1 2AU 2 Feb 2026£64,000 FlatLeasehold
Mansion Tyne Office, Mansion Tyne, Howard Street NE1 2BW 30 May 2024£28,503,179 OtherFreehold
Flat 30, Tube Court, Howard Street NE1 2DB 28 Jul 2023£58,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 23, Tube Court, Howard Street NE1 2DB 24 Nov 2022£140,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 28, Tube Court, Howard Street NE1 2DB 29 Jul 2022£139,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 24, Tube Court, Howard Street NE1 2DB 24 Jun 2022£140,000 FlatLeasehold
167, Melbourne Court, Howard Street NE1 2AT 2 Aug 2021£65,000 FlatLeasehold
179, Melbourne Court, Howard Street NE1 2AT 20 May 2021£74,500 FlatLeasehold
43, Melbourne Court, Howard Street NE1 2AX 11 Feb 2021£50,000 FlatLeasehold
283, Melbourne Court, Howard Street NE1 2AU 9 Aug 2019£55,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 53, Mansion Tyne, Howard Street NE1 2BW 21 Jun 2018£18,950,000 OtherFreehold
49, Melbourne Court, Howard Street NE1 2AX 4 May 2018£55,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 27, Tube Court, Howard Street NE1 2DB 7 Nov 2017£115,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 22, Tube Court, Howard Street NE1 2DB 4 Aug 2017£48,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 20, Tube Court, Howard Street NE1 2DB 21 Jul 2017£118,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 28, Tube Court, Howard Street NE1 2DB 7 Jul 2017£115,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 18, Tube Court, Howard Street NE1 2DB 20 Jun 2017£120,000 FlatLeasehold
159, Melbourne Court, Howard Street NE1 2AT 30 Sep 2016£85,000 FlatLeasehold
12A, Howard Street NE1 2AZ 29 Jul 2016£110,000 FlatLeasehold
265, Melbourne Court, Howard Street NE1 2AU 12 May 2016£87,000 FlatLeasehold
261, Melbourne Court, Howard Street NE1 2AU 29 Mar 2016£100,000 FlatLeasehold
199, Melbourne Court, Howard Street NE1 2AT 22 Mar 2016£79,950 FlatLeasehold
247, Melbourne Court, Howard Street NE1 2AU 1 Mar 2016£72,500 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
261, Melbourne Court, Howard Street £100,000 (Mar 2016) → £110,000 (Sep 2026) +10%
over 10 yrs
Flat 28, Tube Court, Howard Street £115,000 (Jul 2017) → £139,950 (Jul 2022) +22%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Howard Street

Crime

1,355 crimes were reported within about a mile of Howard Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences306
Shoplifting299
Anti-social behaviour292
Public order93
Other theft71
Criminal damage & arson67

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

Flood risk

Howard Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ouseburn at Byker Flood alert area
  • 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 Howard Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Christ Church CofE Primary School 126 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Hotspur Primary School 440 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Byker Primary School 391 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 162 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Royal Grammar School 1,332 pupils Other independent school 7–19 Report 0.8 mi
Newcastle Preparatory School 241 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
North East Futures UTC 314 pupils Secondary 14–19 Report 0.8 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 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, tram & metro stations

  • Manors station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Newcastle station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Heworth station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
  • Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Monument (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • City Road-Tyne Tees (E-Bound, City Road) 1 min walk
  • City Road-Gibson Street (W-Bound, A186) 1 min walk
  • New Bridge Street-St Dominics (W-Bound, New Bridge Street) 2 min walk
  • City Road-Grenville Terrace (NE-Bound, City Money) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Saville Medical Group
    7 Saville Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
  • Newcastle Medical Centre
    Hotspur Way, Intu Eldon Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi
  • Thornfield Medical Group
    Molineux Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi
  • The Bridges Medical Practice
    Trinity Square Health Ctr, Gateshead · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Newcastle Falconar Street Local · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Newcastle Upon Tyne Quayside Express · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Stoddard St Express · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Newcastle Pilgrim Express · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Quayside Pharmacy Ltd · 0.1 mi
  • Shieldfield Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Saville Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Neo Orthodontics · 0.6 mi
  • Newcastle Dental Care · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned29.3%62.5%
Private rented34.6%20.3%
Social rented36.0%17.1%
Households661

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 156.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6484.0%64.1%
Aged 65+9.2%18.6%
Residents1,470

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)94%80%
Gigabit-capable76%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 Howard Street

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Who lives around Howard Street

Ethnic group

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
White73.3%80%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.8%11.4%
Other ethnic group7.3%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.8%3.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.9%2.3%

Religion

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
No religion44.1%40.8%
Christian31.9%41.3%
Not answered11.5%6%
Muslim8.6%9%
Hindu1.8%1.4%
Other religion0.9%0.4%
Buddhist0.8%0.5%
Jewish0.3%–

Country of birth

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Born in the UK69.1%82.6%
Born outside the UK30.9%17.4%

Highest qualification

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Level 4 qualifications and above49.6%34.6%
Level 3 qualifications24.9%21.2%
No qualifications11.5%18.6%
Level 2 qualifications5.7%10.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4%7.9%
Apprenticeship2.3%4.8%
Other qualifications2%2.3%

General health

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Very good health46.6%48.4%
Good health35.1%32.2%
Fair health12.6%13.1%
Bad health4.4%4.8%
Very bad health1.2%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
No cars or vans in household47.2%36.6%
1 car or van in household44.3%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household7.8%18.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.6%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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