Market Lane, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE16 4TJ.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Market Lane, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016.
House prices on Market Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Market Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE16 house prices.
Sold prices on Market Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poachers Pocket, Market Lane NE16 4TJ | 14 Apr 2026 | £455,000 | 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.
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Schools near Market Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swalwell Primary School 141 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Front Street Community Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kingsmeadow Community School 868 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dunston Hill Community Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Washingwell Community Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Liberty School | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Whickham School 1,690 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 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
- Metrocentre station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Dunston station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Blaydon station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Market Lane-Cemetery (SE-Bound, Market Lane) 1 min walk
- Market Lane-Cemetery (W-Bound, Market Lane) 1 min walk
- Market Lane-Beverley Drive (W-Bound, Market Lane) 4 min walk
- Market Lane-Old Fire Station (E-Bound, Market Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whickham Cottage Medical Centre
Rectory Lane, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi - Glenpark & Teams Medical Services
Ravensworth Road, Gateshead · 1.2 mi - Holmside Medical Group
142 Armstrong Road, Benwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.3 mi - Betts Avenue Medical Group
2 Betts Avenue, Benwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer M&S Metro Centre · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Whickham Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Whickham · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Whickham Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Whickham Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Village Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Whickham Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Crescent Dental Care · 1.0 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 757 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,572 |
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 | 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 Market Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 93.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.4% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | – |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 92.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.6% | 7.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.1% | 28% |
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 21.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.8% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.6% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.9% | 32.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 20.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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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