West Avenue, Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE5 5JH, NE5 2LL.
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At a glance
39 property sales on West Avenue, Westerhope, 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 £178,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £164,144. Average sale prices rose from £144,500 in 2016 to £202,000 in 2026 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 28% below the Newcastle Upon Tyne average of £247,817 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% semi-detached, 33% terraced, 21% detached. Recorded sale prices on West Avenue range from £105,000 to £400,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold. Of 744 streets in Newcastle Upon Tyne with at least two sales in the last year, West Avenue ranks 478th for average price.
House prices on West Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 45 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 17 | £164,144 | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Terraced | 13 | £149,115 | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 8 | £221,750 | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Flat | 1 | £172,000 | 17 Dec 2020 |
Sold prices on West Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 11 Sep 2026 | £204,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 150, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 27 Jan 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 180, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 1 Dec 2025 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 112, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 7 Mar 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 148, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 29 Nov 2024 | £207,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, West Avenue NE5 2LL | 28 Nov 2024 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 120, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 20 Sep 2024 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 152, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 20 Aug 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 142, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 26 Jul 2024 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 108, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 1 Jul 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 102, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 3 May 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 156, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 9 Feb 2024 | £2,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 185, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 19 Jan 2024 | £139,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 166, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 18 Jan 2024 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96, West Avenue NE5 2LL | 1 Dec 2023 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 165, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 23 Oct 2023 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 112, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 25 May 2023 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 160, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 20 Jan 2023 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 178, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 21 Dec 2022 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 130, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 28 Oct 2022 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 105, West Avenue NE5 2LL | 30 Sep 2022 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 128, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 22 Jun 2022 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 146A, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 1 Jun 2022 | £204,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 156, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 24 Sep 2021 | £152,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 213, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 10 Sep 2021 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 158, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 25 Aug 2021 | £152,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 181, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 1 Jun 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 171, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 23 Apr 2021 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 96, West Avenue NE5 2LL | 21 Apr 2021 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 154, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 15 Jan 2021 | £184,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 97B, West Avenue NE5 2LL | 17 Dec 2020 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 160, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 24 Jul 2020 | £130,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 140, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 18 Oct 2019 | £184,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 144, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 15 May 2018 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 81, West Avenue NE5 2LL | 16 Jun 2017 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 105, West Avenue NE5 2LL | 31 May 2017 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 193, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 21 Apr 2017 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 185, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 7 Apr 2017 | £123,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 180, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 27 Mar 2017 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 173, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 11 Oct 2016 | £305,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 146A, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 7 Sep 2016 | £142,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 177, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 18 Aug 2016 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87, West Avenue NE5 2LL | 29 Jul 2016 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 171, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 18 Jan 2016 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 128, West Avenue NE5 5JH | 8 Jan 2016 | £105,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 158, West Avenue | £152,950 (Aug 2021) → £204,000 (Sep 2026) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 180, West Avenue | £115,000 (Mar 2017) → £130,000 (Dec 2025) | +13% over 9 yrs |
| 112, West Avenue | £132,000 (May 2023) → £150,000 (Mar 2025) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 156, West Avenue | £152,500 (Sep 2021) → £2,000 (Feb 2024) | -99% over 2 yrs |
| 185, West Avenue | £123,000 (Apr 2017) → £139,000 (Jan 2024) | +13% over 7 yrs |
| 96, West Avenue | £136,000 (Apr 2021) → £157,000 (Dec 2023) | +15% over 3 yrs |
| 160, West Avenue | £130,000 (Jul 2020) → £265,000 (Jan 2023) | +104% over 2 yrs |
| 105, West Avenue | £172,000 (May 2017) → £230,000 (Sep 2022) | +34% over 5 yrs |
| 128, West Avenue | £105,000 (Jan 2016) → £122,000 (Jun 2022) | +16% over 6 yrs |
| 146A, West Avenue | £142,500 (Sep 2016) → £204,000 (Jun 2022) | +43% over 6 yrs |
| 171, West Avenue | £225,000 (Jan 2016) → £250,000 (Apr 2021) | +11% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near West Avenue
Crime
345 crimes were reported within about a mile of West Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 91 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 |
| Shoplifting | 53 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 47 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
West Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tyne estuary Flood alert area
- Ouseburn and estuarine tributaries 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 West Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bewick School 383 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Beech Hill Primary School 441 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Mary Astell Academy 37 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 5–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Studio West 496 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Farne Primary School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Westerhope Primary School 426 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cheviot Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Metrocentre station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Newcastle Airport Metro Station station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
- Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Kingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rogerson Terrace-Dilston Drive (S-Bound, Rogerson Terrace) 3 min walk
- Stamfordham Road-Highfield Close (NW-Bound, Stamfordham Road) 4 min walk
- Bamburgh Road - Dilston Drive (N-Bound, Bamburgh Road) 4 min walk
- Langdon Road (E-Bound, Langdon Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Westerhope Medical Group
377-377A Stamfordham Road, Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.3 mi - Denton Park Medical Group
Denton Park Health Centre, West Denton Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.3 mi - Parkway Medical Group
Chapel House Primary Care Centre, Hillhead Parkway, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi - Denton Turret Medical Centre
10 Kenley Road, Slatyford, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Westerhope Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.3 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Westerhope Supermarket · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi West Denton Way, Newcastle · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Newbiggin Hall · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Fairmans Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Care Clinic · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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
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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 834 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,815 |
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 West Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.5% | 80% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 2.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 11.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.7% | 40.8% |
| Christian | 44.6% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 82.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 17.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25% | 18.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.4% | 34.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 21.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 10.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.3% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.3% | 40.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 35.8% | 36.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.5% | 18.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 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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