Hudson Street Gateshead
21 addresses across 4 postcodes (NE8), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14915020.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £74,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 5, D: 6, E: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Gateshead costs £2,716 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newcastle, about 780 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Windmill Hills, is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 32 to 34 m above sea level.
- Noise: 21 of its 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Millennium Family Practice, about 300 m away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 170 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 28% of households owned their home and 69% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 116 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £74,000 | £74,000 | £74,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £74,750 | £74,750 | £74,750 |
| 2019 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £132,375 | £107,250 | £157,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £77,000 | £77,000 | £77,000 |
| 2007 | 15 | £189,953 | £83,553 | £250,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | APARTMENT 13, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £74,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Dec 2024 | APARTMENT 22, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £74,750 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Nov 2022 | APARTMENT 24, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £210,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Jul 2019 | APARTMENT 21, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £138,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Aug 2017 | APARTMENT 11, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Jun 2016 | APARTMENT 25, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £107,250 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Mar 2016 | APARTMENT 24, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £157,500 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Sep 2010 | APARTMENT 25, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £77,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Dec 2007 | APARTMENT 12, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £181,403 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 7 Dec 2007 | APARTMENT 11, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £215,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 7 Dec 2007 | APARTMENT 22, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £86,403 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 6 Dec 2007 | APARTMENT 25, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 6 Dec 2007 | APARTMENT 17, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £215,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 6 Dec 2007 | APARTMENT 21, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £215,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Dec 2007 | APARTMENT 24, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £215,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 3 Dec 2007 | APARTMENT 23, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £195,653 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Dec 2007 | APARTMENT 20, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £149,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Nov 2007 | APARTMENT 14, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £189,953 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Nov 2007 | APARTMENT 15, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £92,103 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2007 | APARTMENT 19, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £192,803 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2007 | APARTMENT 16, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £149,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2007 | APARTMENT 13, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £94,953 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2007 | APARTMENT 18, WORSDELL HOUSE NE8 2AB | Flat or maisonette | £83,553 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 60 m². Most common: Flat (15); Maisonette, enclosed mid-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (10); 2003-2006 (3); 2007-2011 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (12); owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Gateshead in 2026-27: Band D £2,716 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,811 | £2,112 | £2,414 | £2,716 | £3,319 | £3,923 | £4,526 | £5,432 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (56% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Bridges. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Hillgate - Gateshead Quays Key Site (part of), Gateshead: up to 91 homes, not permissioned (90 m)
- Heaton Paper Co, Eldon St, Gateshead: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (120 m)
- Jackson Street, Gateshead: up to 23 homes, not permissioned (200 m)
- Tynegate blocks, Sunderland Rd, Gateshead: up to 200 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- Hudson St car park, Gateshead: up to 165 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- Old Dispensary: up to 10 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Church Street: up to 250 homes, not permissioned (320 m)
- Autotrader: up to 150 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 32 m and 34 m above sea level (32 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE8 2AA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE8 2AB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE8 2AJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE8 2ET | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newcastle 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Dunston 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 760 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 52 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wellington Street Gateshead | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Gateshead | 370 m |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Level Bridge Parking Co. | 30 m |
| EV charging points | 9 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Millennium Family Practice | 300 m |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest K S Bamrah And Associates | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Victoria Infirmary | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Gateshead Police Station | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 14 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 17 Ellison Walk Lloyds Bank | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Windmill Hills 3.5 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.1 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,940 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 5.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is High Level Bridge, a listed building (Grade I), 250 m north-west. 295 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 33 of them Grade I and 45 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| High Level Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 250 m north-west |
| Swing Bridge Over River Tyne | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m north |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 260 m north-east |
| Newcastle Swing Bridge | Scheduled monument | 260 m north |
| 35, Close | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m north-west |
| Old Tyne Bridge (land arches) | Scheduled monument | 350 m north |
| Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Closegate and Water Tower | Scheduled monument | 430 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Westgate Hill Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Leazes Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Millers Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Team Gut | Tidal water | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Quarry Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| St Anthony's Point | Wetland | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 20 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 0 |
21 of the street's 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 21 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Gateshead: see them on the Gateshead page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| North East Futures UTC | Secondary | 14–19 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| NCG | 16 plus | 14–99 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Caedmon Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Street Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sereniti NE8 2AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 30 Aug 2023 |
| Victor Indigo November NE8 2AJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 30 m | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Bertie's Shirts NE8 2AJ | Retailers - other | 30 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Axis Beer NE8 2AJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 30 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Microbus NE8 2AJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Hilton Hotel NE8 2AR | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 110 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Station East NE8 2AS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Central Bar NE8 2AN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Lock & Quay NE8 2BJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Raval Restaurant & Bar NE8 2AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Baghead NE8 2FD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Gateshead Metro News Limited NE8 1AD | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Greggs NE8 1BH | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Go North East (Gateshead Canteen) NE8 1BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Get Carters NE8 1BH | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 21 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (47); On or near Bottle Bank (26); On or near Hudson Street (14); On or near High Level Road (6); On or near Fletcher Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 2% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 28% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 70% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 86% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 33% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 69% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 2% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NE8 2AB: 18 addresses
- NE8 2AA: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- NE8 2AJ: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
- NE8 2ET: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wellington Street · Curzon Place · Fletcher Road · High Level Road · Half Moon Lane · Hills Street · Bottle Bank · Mulgrave Terrace · Swinburne Street · High Street · High Street · Pipewellgate
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.