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Shearwater Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne

MyStreetCheck free street report: Shearwater Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne-tyne-and-wear/shearwater-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE12 8PH, NE12 8PJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£172,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£150,467
15 sales
Price range
£105k – £200k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 May 2026
NE12 8PH

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At a glance

House prices£172k average30% below the Newcastle Upon Tyne average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkLongbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 20 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

15 property sales on Shearwater Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £172,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £150,467. Average sale prices rose from £119,333 in 2016 to £177,250 in 2026 (+49%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 30% below the Newcastle Upon Tyne average of £247,817 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Shearwater Avenue range from £105,000 to £200,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 744 streets in Newcastle Upon Tyne with at least two sales in the last year, Shearwater Avenue ranks 499th for average price.

House prices on Shearwater Avenue compared

Shearwater Avenue£172,333
NE12 postcode area£225,226
Newcastle Upon Tyne£247,817
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £119,333 (3 sales)2016£119k2017: £138,500 (2 sales)2017£139k2019: £130,000 (1 sales)2019£130k2021: £154,000 (2 sales)2021£154k2022: £125,000 (1 sales)2022£125k2023: £163,000 (1 sales)2023£163k2025: £180,500 (3 sales)2025£181k2026: £177,250 (2 sales)2026£177k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced15£150,46718 May 2026

Sold prices on Shearwater Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 18 May 2026£192,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PJ 4 Mar 2026£162,500 TerracedFreehold
43, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PJ 5 Dec 2025£162,500 TerracedFreehold
39, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PJ 12 May 2025£200,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 3 Apr 2025£107,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 18 Feb 2025£179,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 7 Nov 2024£112,500 TerracedFreehold
37, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PJ 26 Jul 2024£157,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 19 Sep 2023£163,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 8 Dec 2022£125,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 4 Nov 2022£117,500 TerracedFreehold
12, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 12 Nov 2021£178,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 29 Jan 2021£130,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PJ 17 Jun 2019£105,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 6 Feb 2019£130,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 20 Oct 2017£140,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 30 Jun 2017£137,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 27 May 2016£125,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 26 Apr 2016£128,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Shearwater Avenue NE12 8PH 13 Jan 2016£105,000 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
2, Shearwater Avenue £125,000 (May 2016) → £192,000 (May 2026) +54%
over 10 yrs
56, Shearwater Avenue £105,000 (Jun 2019) → £162,500 (Mar 2026) +55%
over 7 yrs
18, Shearwater Avenue £140,000 (Oct 2017) → £179,000 (Feb 2025) +28%
over 7 yrs
10, Shearwater Avenue £125,000 (Dec 2022) → £163,000 (Sep 2023) +30%
over under a year
12, Shearwater Avenue £128,000 (Apr 2016) → £178,000 (Nov 2021) +39%
over 6 yrs

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Schools near Shearwater Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hopespring Newcastle 14 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Longbenton High School 995 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) 213 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 230 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Benton House School 25 pupils Other independent special school 5–14 Report 0.7 mi
St Mary's Catholic School 1,462 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Benton Dene Primary School 466 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Benton Dene School 139 pupils Foundation special school 4–11 Report 0.7 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

  • Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
  • Manors station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Newcastle station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
  • Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stoneleigh Avenue - Curlew Close (E-Bound, Stoneleigh Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Blackfriars Way (S-Bound, Blackfriars Way) 2 min walk
  • Longbenton Stoneleigh Avenue (W-Bound, Stoneleigh Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Stoneleigh Avenue-Bardsey Place (W-Bound, Stoneleigh Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • West Farm Surgery
    31 West Farm Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.4 mi
  • Lane End Surgery
    2 Manor Walk, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi
  • Swarland Avenue Surgery
    2 Swarland Avenue, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.8 mi
  • Stephenson Park Health Group
    Station Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl South Gosforth · 0.7 mi
  • Heron Heron Foods Benton · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Express Asda South Gosforth Express Petrol · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mail My Meds · 0.3 mi
  • Fairmans Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Parkside Pharmacy Benton · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Longbenton Dental · 0.3 mi
  • Rosebrough Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.0%62.5%
Private rented12.2%20.3%
Social rented33.8%17.1%
Households820

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+17.4%18.6%
Residents1,827

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 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across North Tyneside 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 Shearwater Avenue

Ethnic group

HereNorth Tyneside
White91.7%94.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.7%2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.6%

Religion

HereNorth Tyneside
Christian47.3%46.6%
No religion43.1%46.1%
Not answered5.8%4.8%
Muslim1.8%1.2%
Sikh0.7%0.2%
Hindu0.5%0.4%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereNorth Tyneside
Born in the UK92.4%94.5%
Born outside the UK7.6%5.5%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Tyneside
Level 4 qualifications and above28.4%32.9%
No qualifications21.9%17.5%
Level 3 qualifications15.7%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.1%9.3%
Apprenticeship6.1%6.9%
Other qualifications2.3%2.4%

General health

HereNorth Tyneside
Very good health43.4%46%
Good health32.4%33.3%
Fair health16.6%14.5%
Bad health6%4.9%
Very bad health1.6%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Tyneside
1 car or van in household45.2%44.6%
No cars or vans in household31.4%27.8%
2 cars or vans in household19.5%22.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.9%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 North Tyneside.

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