Oakham Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE16 5YU.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Oakham Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Nov 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,750. By property type, sales here have been 80% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Oakham Avenue range from £255,000 to £305,000. 29% of homes sold here were freehold and 71% leasehold.
House prices on Oakham Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oakham Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 29% freehold and 71% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £280,750 | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £255,000 | 9 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Oakham Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Oakham Avenue NE16 5YU | 1 Nov 2023 | £305,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Oakham Avenue NE16 5YU | 15 Jun 2022 | £2,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Oakham Avenue NE16 5YU | 9 Oct 2020 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Oakham Avenue NE16 5YU | 4 Aug 2017 | £275,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Oakham Avenue NE16 5YU | 12 Jan 2017 | £283,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Oakham Avenue NE16 5YU | 12 Jan 2017 | £283,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Oakham Avenue NE16 5YU | 3 Nov 2016 | £260,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
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 Oakham Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fellside Community Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Whickham School 1,690 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Clover Hill Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Front Street Community Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Swalwell Primary School 141 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Washingwell Community Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Liberty School | Other independent school | 4–11 | 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 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Blaydon station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Dunston station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fellside Park-Fellside Road (NE-Bound, Fellside Road) 1 min walk
- Parkway-Smile's Wood (NE-Bound, Parkway) 2 min walk
- Fellside Park (SW-Bound, Fellside Road) 2 min walk
- Oakfield Road - Fellside Road (SE-Bound, Oakfield Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whickham Cottage Medical Centre
Rectory Lane, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.8 mi - Sunniside Surgery
8 Dewhurst Terrace, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.4 mi - Hollyhurst Medical Centre
8 Front Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 1.6 mi - Oldwell Surgery
10 Front Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whickham - Oakfield Road · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Whickham Express · 0.8 mi
- Heron Heron Whickham · 0.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda Whickham Express Petrol · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Oakfield Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Whickham Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Village Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Whickham Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Blaydon Leisure And Primary Care · 1.3 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,404 |
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 Oakham Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 93.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 65.7% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 30.1% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 4.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 1.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 92.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 7.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.8% | 28% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 17% |
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 21.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 13.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 7.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 9.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.2% | 20.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 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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