NE8 1XT, Gateshead
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Average sold price
£100,063
15 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in NE8 1XT
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102, Bensham Avenue | 1 Jul 2025 | £90,000 | Other |
| 16, Bensham Avenue | 16 Oct 2023 | £54,000 | Terraced |
| 74, Bensham Avenue | 3 Apr 2023 | £85,500 | Other |
| 54, Bensham Avenue | 28 Mar 2023 | £460,000 | Other |
| 24, Bensham Avenue | 18 Oct 2021 | £73,000 | Flat |
| 46, Bensham Avenue | 7 May 2021 | £140,100 | Other |
| 90, Bensham Avenue | 21 Apr 2021 | £57,000 | Flat |
| 92, Bensham Avenue | 21 Apr 2021 | £63,000 | Flat |
| 36, Bensham Avenue | 1 Mar 2021 | £42,600 | Terraced |
| 4, Bensham Avenue | 15 Jan 2021 | £22,000 | Other |
| 34, Bensham Avenue | 23 Oct 2020 | £58,250 | Flat |
| 108, Bensham Avenue | 16 Mar 2020 | £65,500 | Terraced |
| 70 - 72, Bensham Avenue | 28 Jul 2017 | £135,000 | Other |
| 68, Bensham Avenue | 17 Nov 2016 | £65,000 | Terraced |
| 86 - 88, Bensham Avenue | 9 Feb 2016 | £89,995 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 47% freehold, 53% leasehold.
Streets in NE8 1XT
- Bensham Avenue£66k
Schools near NE8 1XT
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bensham Grove Nursery School | Nursery | – | 0.1 mi |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School | Other independent school | – | 0.2 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | Primary | Outstanding | 0.3 mi |
| Kelvin Grove Community Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Caedmon Community Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
Living in NE8 1XT
Nearest stations
- Newcastle station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Dunston station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Manors station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.3 mi
- Heron 0.7 mi
- Iceland 0.8 mi
- Heron 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- N & B Chemists Ltd 0.1 mi
- Centralchem Limited 0.3 mi
- Bensham Pharmacy 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Bensham Dental Practice 0.2 mi
- Denmark Street Dental Practice Limited 0.5 mi
- Perfect Smile Gateshead Partnership 0.7 mi
GP surgeries
- Second Street Surgery 0.1 mi
- Bensham Family Practice 0.1 mi
- Oxford Tce & Rawling Rd Medical Group 0.3 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 94% of homes in Gateshead (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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in NE8 1XT
Ethnic group
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.1% | 93.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 9.5% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.2% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish | 41.8% | 1.5% |
| Christian | 22.3% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 21.2% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.7% | 92.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.3% | 7.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25% | 28% |
| No qualifications | 22.9% | 21.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 63.2% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 22.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 25.6% | 19% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 12.4% | 10.2% |
| Elementary occupations | 11.7% | 10.8% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 10.8% | 10% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 10.3% | 12.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 9.2% | 9.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9% | 10% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 6.3% | 9.8% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.6% | 7.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 50.3% | 32.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.9% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 20.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.1% | 5.1% |
Economic activity
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 59.2% | 56% |
| Economically inactive | 37.2% | 42.2% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 3.6% | 1.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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