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Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon Tyne

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne-tyne-and-wear/merchants-wharf/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE6 1TR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£313,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£262,549
34 sales
Price range
£175k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Apr 2026
NE6 1TR

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At a glance

House prices£314k average27% above the Newcastle Upon Tyne average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station15 min walkGateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 34 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

34 property sales on Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £313,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £260,888. Average sale prices rose from £230,000 in 2016 to £313,750 in 2026 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 27% above the Newcastle Upon Tyne average of £247,817 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% terraced, 12% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Merchants Wharf range from £175,000 to £360,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 744 streets in Newcastle Upon Tyne with at least two sales in the last year, Merchants Wharf ranks 167th for average price.

House prices on Merchants Wharf compared

Merchants Wharf£313,750
NE6 postcode area£205,169
Newcastle Upon Tyne£247,817
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £230,000 (3 sales)2016£230k2017: £242,667 (3 sales)2017£243k2018: £201,167 (3 sales)2018£201k2019: £225,000 (1 sales)2019£225k2020: £213,000 (5 sales)2020£213k2021: £247,500 (4 sales)2021£248k2022: £300,000 (1 sales)2022£300k2023: £278,163 (4 sales)2023£278k2024: £317,500 (2 sales)2024£318k2025: £325,000 (6 sales)2025£325k2026: £313,750 (2 sales)2026£314k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 34 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced30£260,88827 Apr 2026
Semi-detached4£275,00029 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Merchants Wharf

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 27 Apr 2026£335,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 20 Feb 2026£292,500 TerracedFreehold
12, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 19 Aug 2025£350,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 13 Aug 2025£310,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 16 Jul 2025£325,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 27 Mar 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 29 Jan 2025£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 8 Jan 2025£330,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 26 Nov 2024£330,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 15 Oct 2024£305,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 18 Dec 2023£325,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 19 May 2023£262,500 TerracedFreehold
41, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 31 Mar 2023£240,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 10 Feb 2023£285,150 TerracedFreehold
34, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 23 May 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 24 Sep 2021£279,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 2 Jun 2021£225,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 31 Mar 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 8 Jan 2021£271,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 4 Sep 2020£194,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 26 Jun 2020£200,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 12 Jun 2020£230,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 3 Feb 2020£266,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 17 Jan 2020£175,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 8 Feb 2019£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 30 Nov 2018£220,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 27 Nov 2018£176,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 7 Feb 2018£207,500 TerracedFreehold
26, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 29 Sep 2017£263,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 14 Jul 2017£250,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 27 Mar 2017£215,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 8 Aug 2016£205,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 25 Jan 2016£265,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Merchants Wharf NE6 1TR 15 Jan 2016£220,000 TerracedFreehold

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
26, Merchants Wharf £263,000 (Sep 2017) → £335,000 (Apr 2026) +27%
over 9 yrs
38, Merchants Wharf £200,000 (Jun 2020) → £292,500 (Feb 2026) +46%
over 6 yrs
39, Merchants Wharf £175,000 (Jan 2020) → £275,000 (Mar 2025) +57%
over 5 yrs
20, Merchants Wharf £265,000 (Jan 2016) → £330,000 (Jan 2025) +25%
over 9 yrs
9, Merchants Wharf £271,000 (Jan 2021) → £330,000 (Nov 2024) +22%
over 4 yrs
45, Merchants Wharf £215,000 (Mar 2017) → £305,000 (Oct 2024) +42%
over 8 yrs
31, Merchants Wharf £220,000 (Jan 2016) → £325,000 (Dec 2023) +48%
over 8 yrs
36, Merchants Wharf £205,000 (Aug 2016) → £207,500 (Feb 2018) → £262,500 (May 2023) +28%
over 7 yrs
34, Merchants Wharf £215,000 (Mar 2021) → £300,000 (May 2022) +40%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Merchants Wharf

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 211 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Byker Primary School 391 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Welbeck Academy 459 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Monkchester Road Nursery School 125 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 156 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Bede Community Primary School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 221 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Central Walker Church of England Primary School 447 pupils Primary Church of England 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

  • Heworth station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Manors station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Newcastle station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Peters Basin (W-Bound, Bottlehouse Street) 1 min walk
  • St Lawrence Road (E-Bound, St Lawrence Road) 2 min walk
  • Walker Road-Till Street (NW-Bound, Walker Road) 4 min walk
  • Walker Road-Solway Street (SE-Bound, Walker Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St. Anthony's Health Centre
    St. Anthony's Med Group, St. Anthony's Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi
  • Thornfield Medical Group
    Molineux Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi
  • Heaton Road Surgery
    17-19 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi
  • The Bridges Medical Practice
    Trinity Square Health Ctr, Gateshead · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Supermarket Asda Gateshead Old Fold Supermarket · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron Welbeck Road Walker Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.8 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Byker · 0.8 mi
  • Heron Heron Byker · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • St Anthonys Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Parkside Pharmacy Walker · 0.8 mi
  • Byker Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Emergency Dental & Advisory · 0.9 mi
  • Newcastle Pct Dental Services · 0.9 mi
  • Mydentist Heaton Smile · 0.9 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 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned41.5%62.5%
Private rented39.9%20.3%
Social rented18.3%17.1%
Households882

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6477.5%64.1%
Aged 65+11.9%18.6%
Residents1,624

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 Merchants Wharf

Ethnic group

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
White84.7%80%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.1%3.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.2%2.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.7%11.4%
Other ethnic group1.4%3.1%

Religion

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
No religion47%40.8%
Christian41.9%41.3%
Not answered7.2%6%
Muslim2.8%9%
Buddhist0.7%0.5%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Hindu0.1%1.4%
Sikh0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Born in the UK80.2%82.6%
Born outside the UK19.8%17.4%

Highest qualification

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Level 4 qualifications and above38.6%34.6%
No qualifications18.4%18.6%
Level 3 qualifications15%21.2%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%10.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.6%7.9%
Apprenticeship5.4%4.8%
Other qualifications1.4%2.3%

General health

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Very good health45%48.4%
Good health33.4%32.2%
Fair health14.8%13.1%
Bad health5.1%4.8%
Very bad health1.6%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
No cars or vans in household43.2%36.6%
1 car or van in household40.2%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household14.1%18.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.5%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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