Polwarth Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE3 5NJ, NE3 5NH, NE3 2ED.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Polwarth 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 £470,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £283,929. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% terraced, 31% semi-detached, 15% detached. Recorded sale prices on Polwarth Drive range from £235,000 to £470,000. 71% of homes sold here were freehold and 29% leasehold.
House prices on Polwarth Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Polwarth Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 71% freehold and 29% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £283,929 | 17 Aug 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £370,875 | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £402,000 | 7 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Polwarth Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Polwarth Drive NE3 5NH | 7 Nov 2025 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Polwarth Drive NE3 5NJ | 11 Sep 2024 | £431,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Polwarth Drive NE3 5NJ | 6 Nov 2023 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Polwarth Drive NE3 5NH | 28 Jun 2019 | £334,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Polwarth Drive NE3 5NJ | 19 Oct 2018 | £407,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Polwarth Drive NE3 5NH | 19 Oct 2018 | £318,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Polwarth Drive NE3 5NJ | 17 Aug 2018 | £302,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Polwarth Drive NE3 2ED | 6 Apr 2018 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Polwarth Drive NE3 5NH | 28 Mar 2018 | £280,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Polwarth Drive NE3 5NJ | 15 Jan 2018 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Polwarth Drive NE3 5NJ | 21 Dec 2017 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Polwarth Drive NE3 2ED | 8 Sep 2017 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Polwarth Drive NE3 5NJ | 28 Apr 2017 | £235,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 47, Polwarth Drive NE3 5NJ | 18 Mar 2016 | £265,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Polwarth Drive | £334,000 (Jun 2019) → £470,000 (Nov 2025) | +41% over 6 yrs |
| 35, Polwarth Drive | £235,000 (Apr 2017) → £345,000 (Jan 2018) | +47% over under a year |
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Schools near Polwarth Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth Park First School 299 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Gosforth East Middle School 557 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Gosforth Academy 1,925 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Grange First School 333 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brunton First School 451 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School 241 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Regent Farm First School 335 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Newcastle Airport Metro Station station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Manors station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Newcastle station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brunton Park (N-Bound, Great North Road) 2 min walk
- Great North Road - Norwood Avenue (N-Bound, Brunton Lane) 3 min walk
- Brunton Park (S-Bound, Great North Road) 3 min walk
- Brunton Park Polwarth Drive (SE-Bound, Polwarth Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brunton Park
Princes Road, Brunton Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.2 mi - Regent Medical Centre
Ridley House, Henry Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.1 mi - Park Medical Group
Shopping Centre, Fawdon Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.1 mi - Woodlands Park Health Ctr
Canterbury Way, Wideopen, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Gosforth - Rotary Way PFS Express · 0.8 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Gosforth Superstore · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Gosforth Simply Food · 0.9 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Gosforth Wansbeck Road Supermarket · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Brunton Park Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Whittaker J & J (chemists) Ltd · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Solutions · 1.1 mi
- Fawdon Dental Practice · 1.1 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 729 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,786 |
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 | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 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 Polwarth Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.1% | 80% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 11.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57% | 41.3% |
| No religion | 36.1% | 40.8% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 9% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 82.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 17.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 54.6% | 34.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 10.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.3% | 21.2% |
| No qualifications | 8.7% | 18.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.6% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.9% | 18.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 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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