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Matfen Place, Fenham, Newcastle Upon Tyne

MyStreetCheck free street report: Matfen Place, Fenham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne-tyne-and-wear/matfen-place/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE4 9DN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£330,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£244,212
13 sales
Price range
£195k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Jun 2026
NE4 9DN

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At a glance

House prices£330k average33% above the Newcastle Upon Tyne average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station25 min walkSt James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 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

13 property sales on Matfen Place, Fenham, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £330,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £245,397. Average sale prices rose from £226,667 in 2018 to £330,000 in 2026 (+46%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% above the Newcastle Upon Tyne average of £247,817 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Matfen Place range from £195,000 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 744 streets in Newcastle Upon Tyne with at least two sales in the last year, Matfen Place ranks 148th for average price.

House prices on Matfen Place compared

Matfen Place£330,000
NE4 postcode area£216,022
Newcastle Upon Tyne£247,817
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £226,667 (3 sales)2018£227k2019: £210,000 (1 sales)2019£210k2020: £218,560 (1 sales)2020£219k2021: £196,200 (1 sales)2021£196k2022: £222,500 (2 sales)2022£223k2023: £255,000 (3 sales)2023£255k2026: £330,000 (2 sales)2026£330k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£245,39719 Jun 2026
Semi-detached1£230,00025 May 2018

Sold prices on Matfen Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2A, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 19 Jun 2026£310,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 29 May 2026£350,000 TerracedFreehold
2A, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 29 Sep 2023£250,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 25 Apr 2023£250,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 14 Feb 2023£265,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 7 Feb 2023£260,000 OtherFreehold
15, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 5 Apr 2022£250,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 31 Mar 2022£195,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 8 Apr 2021£196,200 TerracedFreehold
10, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 23 Nov 2020£218,560 TerracedFreehold
1, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 5 Sep 2019£210,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 28 Sep 2018£237,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 1 Jun 2018£212,500 TerracedFreehold
12, Matfen Place NE4 9DN 25 May 2018£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
2A, Matfen Place £250,000 (Sep 2023) → £310,000 (Jun 2026) +24%
over 3 yrs
7, Matfen Place £195,000 (Mar 2022) → £350,000 (May 2026) +79%
over 4 yrs
6, Matfen Place £237,500 (Sep 2018) → £265,000 (Feb 2023) +12%
over 4 yrs
14, Matfen Place £212,500 (Jun 2018) → £260,000 (Feb 2023) +22%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Matfen Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dame Allan's Schools 1,240 pupils Other independent school Anglican 3–19 Report 0.1 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic High School 1,424 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Wingrove Primary School 466 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Sacred Heart Primary School 241 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Trinity Solutions Academy 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.7 mi
Moorside Primary School 395 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Trinity Academy Newcastle 205 pupils Academy special converter 5–16 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Canning Street Primary School 453 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 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

  • Newcastle station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Metrocentre station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Manors station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Haymarket (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.4 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wingrove Road-Moorside South (N-Bound, Wingrove Road) 2 min walk
  • Wingrove Road-Fenham Hall Drive (S-Bound, Wingrove Road) 2 min walk
  • Fenham Hall Drive-Fowberry Crescent (W-Bound, Fenham Hall Drive) 2 min walk
  • Fenham Hall Drive-Wingrove Road (E-Bound, Fenham Hall Drive) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Fenham Hall Surgery
    Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
  • West Road Medical Centre
    170 West Road, Fenham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
  • Dilston Medical Centre
    23 Dilston Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi
  • Prospect Medical Centre
    501 Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Fenham Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi
  • Spar Spar - Fenham · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Fenham W Rd Esso Express · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cedar Road · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Nuns Moor Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • West End Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • West Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Unit 3 Condercum House · 0.7 mi
  • Westgate Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Netherby Drive (dental Surgery) · 0.7 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 6 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 disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.2%62.5%
Private rented17.5%20.3%
Social rented1.3%17.1%
Households606

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+14.9%18.6%
Residents1,892

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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Who lives around Matfen Place

Ethnic group

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
White52%80%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh37.4%11.4%
Other ethnic group4.9%3.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.2%2.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.5%3.3%

Religion

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Muslim35.9%9%
Christian32%41.3%
No religion21.4%40.8%
Not answered6%6%
Sikh2.4%0.5%
Hindu1.4%1.4%
Other religion0.8%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.5%

Country of birth

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Born in the UK75.2%82.6%
Born outside the UK24.8%17.4%

Highest qualification

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Level 4 qualifications and above49.8%34.6%
No qualifications16%18.6%
Level 3 qualifications12.9%21.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.4%7.9%
Level 2 qualifications8.4%10.4%
Other qualifications1.9%2.3%
Apprenticeship1.6%4.8%

General health

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Very good health52.8%48.4%
Good health29.9%32.2%
Fair health14.6%13.1%
Bad health2%4.8%
Very bad health0.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
1 car or van in household45.9%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household30.6%18.3%
No cars or vans in household16.1%36.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.4%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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