Howick Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE5 2FN.

Average price (last 12 months)

£235,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2022)

£197,638

5 sales

Price range

£165k – £235k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

16 Mar 2026

NE5 2FN

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£198k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station35 min walkBlaydon station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 5 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

5 property sales on Howick Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £235,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £197,638. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Howick Drive range from £164,995 to £235,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Howick Drive compared

NE5 postcode area£195,219

Newcastle Upon Tyne£247,817

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Howick Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	5	£197,638	16 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Howick Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
29, Howick Drive NE5 2FN	16 Mar 2026	£235,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
27, Howick Drive NE5 2FN	31 Oct 2022	£164,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
29, Howick Drive NE5 2FN	31 Oct 2022	£215,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
23, Howick Drive NE5 2FN	18 Mar 2022	£186,100	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
25, Howick Drive NE5 2FN	28 Jan 2022	£186,100	Semi-detached New build	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
29, Howick Drive	£215,995 (Oct 2022) → £235,000 (Mar 2026)	+9% over 3 yrs

Buying on Howick Drive?

Crime and flood risk near Howick Drive

Crime

326 crimes were reported within about a mile of Howick Drive in August 2026.

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

12345678910

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

Shoplifting	78
Violence & sexual offences	75
Anti-social behaviour	49
Criminal damage & arson	43
Public order	28
Other theft	13

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

Flood risk

Howick Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries 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 Howick Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Studio West 496 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Report	0.3 mi
Thomas Bewick School 383 pupils	Academy special converter	3–19	Report	0.4 mi
Beech Hill Primary School 441 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Mary Astell Academy 37 pupils	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	5–16	Report	0.4 mi
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 426 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
West Denton Primary School 316 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Broadwood Primary School 234 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Westerhope Primary School 426 pupils	Primary	3–11	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

Blaydon station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Metrocentre station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Newcastle Airport Metro Station station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Kingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Byrness-Terminus (SW-Bound, Byrness) 2 min walk
West Denton Way - Shops (E-Bound, West Denton Way) 4 min walk
West Denton Way - Shops (W-Bound, West Denton Way) 4 min walk
West Denton Way-Social Club (W-Bound, West Denton Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Denton Park Medical Group
Denton Park Health Centre, West Denton Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.2 mi
Denton Turret Medical Centre
10 Kenley Road, Slatyford, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi
Westerhope Medical Group
377-377A Stamfordham Road, Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi
Parkway Medical Group
Chapel House Primary Care Centre, Hillhead Parkway, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Morrisons Westerhope Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.2 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Chapel House Drive Local · 0.6 mi
Aldi Aldi West Denton Way, Newcastle · 0.6 mi
Asda Supermarket Asda Westerhope Supermarket · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Boots · 0.2 mi
Denton Turret Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Dental Surgery · 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

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	38.4%	62.5%
Private rented	11.9%	20.3%
Social rented	49.0%	17.1%
Households	628

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,489

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Howick Drive

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Howick Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	Newcastle upon Tyne
White	85.3%	80%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	10.1%	3.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.7%	2.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.8%	11.4%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	3.1%

Religion

	Here	Newcastle upon Tyne
Christian	56.1%	41.3%
No religion	37.6%	40.8%
Not answered	4.4%	6%
Muslim	0.8%	9%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%
Jewish	0.2%	–
Hindu	0%	1.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Newcastle upon Tyne
Born in the UK	86.3%	82.6%
Born outside the UK	13.7%	17.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Newcastle upon Tyne
No qualifications	32.5%	18.6%
Level 2 qualifications	14.5%	10.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above	14.3%	34.6%
Level 3 qualifications	13.9%	21.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.8%	7.9%
Apprenticeship	8.9%	4.8%
Other qualifications	3.1%	2.3%

General health

	Here	Newcastle upon Tyne
Very good health	39.6%	48.4%
Good health	32.1%	32.2%
Fair health	17.7%	13.1%
Bad health	8.5%	4.8%
Very bad health	2.2%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Newcastle upon Tyne
No cars or vans in household	50%	36.6%
1 car or van in household	37.1%	40.8%
2 cars or vans in household	10.7%	18.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	2.2%	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.

Planning and heritage near Howick Drive

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Howick Drive

Recent planning applications around Howick Drive from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Howick Drive?

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Newcastle upon Tyne have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

Newcastle upon Tyne Band D is £2,542 a year (Band A £1,695). See every band.

What's it like living on Howick Drive?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Howick Drive

Nearby streets in NE5

See all streets in Newcastle Upon Tyne All streets in NE5