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Old School Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE15 7AF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£275,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£188,153
33 sales
Price range
£130k – £275k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Feb 2026
NE15 7AF

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At a glance

House prices£188k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station29 min walkBlaydon station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold59% leaseholdAcross 44 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

33 property sales on Old School Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £275,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £168,500. 12 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 39% semi-detached, 30% terraced, 30% detached. Recorded sale prices on Old School Drive range from £130,000 to £275,000. 41% of homes sold here were freehold and 59% leasehold.

House prices on Old School Drive compared

NE15 postcode area£185,190
Newcastle Upon Tyne£247,817
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old School Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £203,384 (8 sales)2016£203k2017: £205,000 (1 sales)2017£205k2018: £192,248 (2 sales)2018£192k2019: £168,000 (1 sales)2019£168k2020: £155,250 (2 sales)2020£155k2021: £168,143 (7 sales)2021£168k2022: £195,125 (4 sales)2022£195k2023: £187,500 (1 sales)2023£188k2024: £156,250 (2 sales)2024£156k2025: £195,375 (4 sales)2025£195k2026: £275,000 (1 sales)2026£275k

Tenure: 41% freehold and 59% leasehold across 44 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£168,50031 Mar 2025
Terraced10£163,5098 Aug 2025
Detached10£238,3486 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Old School Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 24 Jul 2026£152,500 TerracedLeasehold
42, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 6 Feb 2026£275,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 8 Aug 2025£165,000 TerracedLeasehold
28, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 23 Jul 2025£162,500 TerracedLeasehold
4, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 15 May 2025£255,000 DetachedLeasehold
17, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 31 Mar 2025£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 4 Feb 2025£186,500 TerracedFreehold
2, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 12 Jul 2024£160,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 31 May 2024£220,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 24 May 2024£152,500 TerracedLeasehold
6, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 1 Mar 2024£145,000 TerracedLeasehold
45, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 5 Jun 2023£187,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 28 Oct 2022£150,500 TerracedFreehold
27, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 13 Oct 2022£245,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 27 Sep 2022£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
22, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 22 Apr 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
31, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 20 Apr 2022£185,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
45, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 20 Dec 2021£130,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 30 Sep 2021£210,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 23 Sep 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 9 Jul 2021£225,000 DetachedLeasehold
16, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 25 Jun 2021£130,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
29, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 25 Jun 2021£142,000 TerracedLeasehold
45, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 21 May 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
34, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 16 Dec 2020£150,500 TerracedFreehold
35, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 5 Nov 2020£175,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 26 Oct 2020£175,000 TerracedLeasehold
34, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 19 Oct 2020£160,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 31 Jul 2020£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 26 Mar 2020£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 20 Dec 2019£140,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 22 Feb 2019£168,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
48, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 5 Oct 2018£219,495 DetachedLeasehold
22, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 28 Sep 2018£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 19 Jan 2018£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 17 Feb 2017£205,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 24 Jun 2016£170,000 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
39, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 23 Jun 2016£255,995 Detached New buildFreehold
37, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 9 Jun 2016£179,995 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
38, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 27 May 2016£249,995 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 31 Mar 2016£181,095 Terraced New buildFreehold
35, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 31 Mar 2016£170,000 Terraced New buildLeasehold
25, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 24 Mar 2016£242,995 Detached New buildLeasehold
33, Old School Drive NE15 7AF 26 Feb 2016£176,995 Terraced New buildLeasehold

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
42, Old School Drive £205,000 (Feb 2017) → £275,000 (Feb 2026) +34%
over 9 yrs
4, Old School Drive £225,000 (Jul 2021) → £255,000 (May 2025) +13%
over 4 yrs
17, Old School Drive £165,000 (Jan 2018) → £175,000 (Mar 2025) +6%
over 7 yrs
35, Old School Drive £170,000 (Mar 2016) → £175,000 (Oct 2020) → £186,500 (Feb 2025) +10%
over 9 yrs
2, Old School Drive £140,000 (Dec 2019) → £150,500 (Oct 2022) → £160,000 (Jul 2024) +14%
over 5 yrs
6, Old School Drive £145,000 (Mar 2024) → £152,500 (May 2024) +5%
over under a year
45, Old School Drive £160,000 (May 2021) → £130,000 (Dec 2021) → £187,500 (Jun 2023) +17%
over 2 yrs
36, Old School Drive £170,000 (Jun 2016) → £175,000 (Sep 2022) +3%
over 6 yrs
22, Old School Drive £180,000 (Sep 2018) → £168,000 (Feb 2019) → £210,000 (Apr 2022) +17%
over 4 yrs
37, Old School Drive £179,995 (Jun 2016) → £180,000 (Sep 2021) +0%
over 5 yrs
34, Old School Drive £181,095 (Mar 2016) → £160,000 (Oct 2020) → £150,500 (Dec 2020) -17%
over 5 yrs
44, Old School Drive £173,000 (Mar 2020) → £160,000 (Jul 2020) -8%
over under a year

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Schools near Old School Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
West Denton Primary School 316 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 426 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Knop Law Primary School 398 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Lemington Riverside Primary School 216 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Waverley Primary School 205 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Broadwood Primary School 234 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Studio West 496 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Milecastle Primary School 185 pupils Primary 4–11 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

  • Blaydon station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Metrocentre station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • Newcastle Airport Metro Station station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Kingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.7 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lemington Middle School (S-Bound, West Denton Road) 1 min walk
  • Union Hall Road-Hospital Lane (N-Bound, Union Hall Road) 1 min walk
  • Union Hall Road-West Road (N-Bound, Union Hall Road) 1 min walk
  • Lemington Road Ends (W-Bound, A69 Lemington Slip Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Denton Park Medical Group
    Denton Park Health Centre, West Denton Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi
  • Parkway Medical Group
    Chapel House Primary Care Centre, Hillhead Parkway, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi
  • Denton Turret Medical Centre
    10 Kenley Road, Slatyford, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.0 mi
  • Westerhope Medical Group
    377-377A Stamfordham Road, Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Chapel House Drive Local · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Newcastle Chapel House Express · 0.6 mi
  • Heron Heron Westerhope Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Lemington Supermarket · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lemington Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Chapel House Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Angel Dental Care · 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 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.0%62.5%
Private rented17.0%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households704

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.7%64.1%
Aged 65+21.0%18.6%
Residents1,440

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 Old School Drive

Ethnic group

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
White96.8%80%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%11.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%2.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%3.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%3.1%

Religion

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Christian57%41.3%
No religion36.8%40.8%
Not answered3.8%6%
Hindu0.8%1.4%
Muslim0.8%9%
Buddhist0.3%0.5%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Sikh0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Born in the UK97.8%82.6%
Born outside the UK2.2%17.4%

Highest qualification

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Level 4 qualifications and above29.2%34.6%
Level 3 qualifications19.2%21.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.9%10.4%
No qualifications15.2%18.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.2%7.9%
Apprenticeship8.5%4.8%
Other qualifications2.8%2.3%

General health

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
Very good health43.4%48.4%
Good health38.8%32.2%
Fair health13.6%13.1%
Bad health3.5%4.8%
Very bad health0.6%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewcastle upon Tyne
1 car or van in household47.7%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household28.4%18.3%
No cars or vans in household18.4%36.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.5%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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