NE5 2XL, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Average sold price
£129,107
14 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£170,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in NE5 2XL
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Rookwood Road | 28 Nov 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced |
| 7, Rookwood Road | 30 Aug 2024 | £130,000 | Semi-detached |
| 30, Rookwood Road | 5 Jul 2024 | £92,000 | Semi-detached |
| 16, Rookwood Road | 10 May 2024 | £162,500 | Terraced |
| 15, Rookwood Road | 31 Oct 2023 | £155,000 | Terraced |
| 5, Rookwood Road | 30 Jun 2023 | £165,000 | Semi-detached |
| 28, Rookwood Road | 5 May 2023 | £114,000 | Semi-detached |
| 10, Rookwood Road | 31 May 2022 | £136,500 | Semi-detached |
| 16, Rookwood Road | 16 Mar 2022 | £140,000 | Terraced |
| 12, Rookwood Road | 28 Jan 2022 | £81,500 | Flat |
| 2, Rookwood Road | 14 Jan 2022 | £185,000 | Semi-detached |
| 7, Rookwood Road | 28 Feb 2020 | £85,000 | Semi-detached |
| 6, Rookwood Road | 28 Jul 2017 | £87,000 | Semi-detached |
| 42, Rookwood Road | 29 Jan 2016 | £104,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 93% freehold, 7% leasehold.
Streets in NE5 2XL
- Rookwood Road£170k
Schools near NE5 2XL
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadwood Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Beech Hill Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Mary Astell Academy | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | – | 0.6 mi |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Thomas Bewick School | Academy special converter | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in NE5 2XL
Nearest stations
- Blaydon station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Metrocentre station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Newcastle station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local 0.5 mi
- Iceland 0.5 mi
- Aldi 0.5 mi
- Lidl 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Denton Turret Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Farah Chemists 0.4 mi
- Boots 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.3 mi
- D P Rundle Dental Surgery 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.5 mi
GP surgeries
- Denton Turret Medical Centre 0.2 mi
- Denton Park Medical Group 0.7 mi
- Westerhope Medical Group 0.8 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 99% of homes in Newcastle upon Tyne (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in NE5 2XL
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.6% | 80% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 11.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.6% | 41.3% |
| No religion | 44.7% | 40.8% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 9% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 82.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.6% | 17.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.2% | 18.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 21.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.1% | 34.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 7.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.4% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.9% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% |
Occupation
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 19% | 11.7% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 15.8% | 9.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 14.5% | 10.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.9% | 8% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.4% | 8.8% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 8.3% | 6.3% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 8% | 12% |
| Professional occupations | 7.5% | 24.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 6.7% | 9.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 49.9% | 36.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.8% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 18.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.1% | 4.4% |
Economic activity
| Here | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 51.2% | 49.6% |
| Economically inactive | 47.5% | 44.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 5.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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