The Firs, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE3 4PH.
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At a glance
16 property sales on The Firs, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £224,661. Average sale prices rose from £201,333 in 2017 to £213,125 in 2025 (+6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% terraced, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Firs range from £175,000 to £337,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Firs compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Firs 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £224,661 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £197,500 | 14 Feb 2020 |
Sold prices on The Firs
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, The Firs NE3 4PH | 22 Aug 2025 | £186,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, The Firs NE3 4PH | 2 Apr 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, The Firs NE3 4PH | 9 Feb 2024 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, The Firs NE3 4PH | 1 Mar 2023 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, The Firs NE3 4PH | 26 Jan 2023 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Firs NE3 4PH | 9 Dec 2022 | £242,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Firs NE3 4PH | 17 Dec 2021 | £337,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, The Firs NE3 4PH | 24 Sep 2021 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, The Firs NE3 4PH | 5 Mar 2021 | £194,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, The Firs NE3 4PH | 14 Feb 2020 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Firs NE3 4PH | 20 Sep 2019 | £191,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, The Firs NE3 4PH | 12 Oct 2018 | £183,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, The Firs NE3 4PH | 28 Sep 2018 | £196,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Firs NE3 4PH | 15 Dec 2017 | £182,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Firs NE3 4PH | 22 Sep 2017 | £247,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, The Firs NE3 4PH | 14 Jun 2017 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Firs NE3 4PH | 10 Jan 2017 | £222,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, The Firs | £194,000 (Mar 2021) → £220,000 (Jan 2023) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| 8, The Firs | £182,000 (Dec 2017) → £191,000 (Sep 2019) → £242,000 (Dec 2022) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 2, The Firs | £247,000 (Sep 2017) → £337,000 (Dec 2021) | +36% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near The Firs
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Newcastle School 298 pupils | Other independent school | 2–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Westfield School 170 pupils | Other independent school | 3–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Archibald First School 332 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wyndham Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Gosforth Junior High Academy 695 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School 241 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Regent Farm First School 335 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mountfield Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Manors station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Newcastle station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Metrocentre station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Salters Road-Yetlington Drive (NE-Bound, Salters Road) 1 min walk
- Salters Road-Northfield Road (NE-Bound, Salters Road) 2 min walk
- Salters Road-Ashburton Road (SW-Bound, Salters Road) 2 min walk
- Salters Road-Briarfield Road (SW-Bound, Salters Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Regent Medical Centre
Ridley House, Henry Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi - The Grove Medical Group
1 The Grove, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi - Roseworth Surgery
27-29 Roseworth Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.6 mi - Park Medical Group
Shopping Centre, Fawdon Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Gosforth Express · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Salters Rd · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Gosforth · 0.6 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Gosforth Wansbeck Road Supermarket · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Douglas Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Pharmacy Express · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- 137 The Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 665 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,514 |
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 The Firs
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92% | 80% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 11.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 3.3% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 40.8% |
| Christian | 44.9% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 9% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 82.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.6% | 17.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 68% | 34.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.1% | 21.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| No qualifications | 4.9% | 18.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.9% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.4% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 27% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.1% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.3% | 18.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 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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