Sandhill, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE1 3RG, NE1 3AF, NE1 3JF.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Sandhill, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £187,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £181,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 0 of them sold for more the second time. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 38% leasehold.
House prices on Sandhill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sandhill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 63% freehold and 38% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £181,250 | 22 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Sandhill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Watergate Buildings, 58, Sandhill NE1 3RG | 22 Apr 2026 | £187,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Sandhill NE1 3JF | 17 Apr 2025 | £647,325 | Other | Freehold |
| 17, Sandhill NE1 3AF | 20 Jun 2024 | £420,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 17, Sandhill NE1 3AF | 4 Apr 2024 | £480,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Watergate Buildings, 58, Sandhill NE1 3RG | 9 Jun 2023 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Sandhill NE1 3JF | 15 Dec 2022 | £440,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 17, Sandhill NE1 3AF | 6 Sep 2018 | £630,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Watergate Buildings 57-60, Sandhill NE1 3RG | 28 Mar 2017 | £720,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Sandhill | £630,000 (Sep 2018) → £480,000 (Apr 2024) → £420,000 (Jun 2024) | -33% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sandhill
Crime
1,322 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sandhill in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 350 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 305 |
| Shoplifting | 207 |
| Public order | 98 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 72 |
| Other theft | 70 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sandhill is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- Tyne estuary at Newcastle Quayside, Low Walker, Lower Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate and Willington Flood alert area
- Tyne estuary Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Sandhill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North East Futures UTC 314 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 126 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 226 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Gateshead Jewish Nursery School 156 pupils | Other independent school | 2–5 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School 217 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 169 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Keser Girls School 362 pupils | Other independent school | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Haskel School 23 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–25 | Report | 0.9 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
- Manors station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Newcastle station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Dunston station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Monument (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Quayside (N-Bound, Sandhill) 1 min walk
- Quayside Guildhall (N-Bound, The Side) 1 min walk
- Quayside Guildhall (S-Bound, Sandhill) 1 min walk
- Pipewell Gate (N-Bound, Pipewell Gate) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Millennium Family Practice
Trinity Square Health Ctr, Gateshead · 0.4 mi - The Bridges Medical Practice
Trinity Square Health Ctr, Gateshead · 0.4 mi - Saville Medical Group
7 Saville Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi - Newcastle Medical Centre
Hotspur Way, Intu Eldon Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Newcastle Upon Tyne Quayside Express · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Travel SF M&S Newcastle Rail SF · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Newcastle Pilgrim Express · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Newcastle Central Station Local · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Neo Orthodontics · 0.1 mi
- The Cosmetic Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- K S Bamrah And Associates · 0.5 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 4 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 10.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 72.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 836 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 1.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 97.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 1.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,820 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Sandhill
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Who lives around Sandhill
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65.1% | 80% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 21.2% | 11.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.8% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 3.3% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.6% | 40.8% |
| Christian | 24.6% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 6% |
| Muslim | 9% | 9% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.3% | 82.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 46.7% | 17.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 51.4% | 34.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 35% | 21.2% |
| No qualifications | 4.8% | 18.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 4.2% | 10.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 1.7% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 4.8% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.1% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 78.1% | 36.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 18.6% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 2.4% | 18.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.8% | 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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