Newby Place Gateshead
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE9), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14920060.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £82,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 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 A; Band D in Gateshead costs £2,716 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Heworth, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 570 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 156 to 162 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Beacon View Medical Centre, about 240 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 46% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 45 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £82,000 | £82,000 | £82,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £85,500 | £85,500 | £85,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £84,500 | £84,500 | £84,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £76,200 | £76,200 | £76,200 |
| 2006 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £93,500 | £93,500 | £93,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £87,950 | £87,950 | £87,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £57,000 | £57,000 | £57,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £48,500 | £48,500 | £48,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £29,000 | £29,000 | £29,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 2021 | 16 NE9 6YJ | Flat or maisonette | £82,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2019 | 10 NE9 6YJ | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2013 | 15 NE9 6YJ | Flat or maisonette | £85,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Nov 2011 | 16 NE9 6YJ | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2009 | 15 NE9 6YJ | Flat or maisonette | £84,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jan 2008 | 14 NE9 6YJ | Flat or maisonette | £76,200 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jun 2006 | 10 NE9 6YJ | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2005 | 2 NE9 6YJ | Semi-detached | £93,500 | |
| 14 Nov 2003 | 4 NE9 6YJ | Semi-detached | £87,950 | |
| 16 Nov 2001 | 2 NE9 6YJ | Semi-detached | £57,000 | |
| 14 Oct 1999 | 4 NE9 6YJ | Semi-detached | £48,500 | |
| 23 Aug 1996 | 4 NE9 6YJ | Semi-detached | £29,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); Flat (3); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (7); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (2); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 A (95% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Lyndhurst Centre, Beacon Lough Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead: up to 40 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- Beacon Lough East, Gateshead: up to 191 homes, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Wrekenton Multi-Purpose Centre, High St, Wrekenton, Gateshead: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- Seaham Gdns, Wrekenton, Gateshead: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Ravenswood care home site, Church Rd, High Fell, Gateshead: up to 14 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE9 6YJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE9 6YH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 156 m and 162 m above sea level (160 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE9 6YH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE9 6YJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Dunston 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Newcastle 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beacon Lough Road-Carnforth Gardens | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Marquisway - Kingsway South Team Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 11 km (6.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Short Stay Parking Bays | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Fastned Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 13.7 km (8.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beacon View Medical Centre | 240 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beacon View Pharmacy | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newbiggin Dental Clinic | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Gateshead Police Station | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Beacon Lough - Gateshead Cashzone | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,880 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mossheap Recreation Ground 9.3 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowes Railway, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowes Railway | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Saltwell Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beacon Lough Plantation | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Sheriff Hill | Hill | 580 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Longacre Dene | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Bowes Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Match Island | Island | 3 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| St Anthony's Point | Wetland | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glynwood Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Larkspur Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kells Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harlow Green Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fell Dyke Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakfield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakfield Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Grace College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lunar Lounge NE9 6XS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Gateshead Cleveland Hall CA NE9 6TA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| The Co-operative Group NE9 6TA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 370 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Bhalla Wine Shop (Onestop) NE9 6TA | Retailers - other | 370 m | 4 Good | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Ravensworth Golf Club Clubhouse NE9 7NE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Beacon Lough Baptist Church NE9 6XS | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Southend Plaice Fish Shop NE9 6XS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 4 Good | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Ravenscroft NE9 7UY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Cardinal Hume Catholic School (Kitchen) NE9 6RZ | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ulverston Gardens (13); On or near Borrowdale Gardens (8); On or near Duddon Place (8); On or near Torver Place (5); On or near Bowness Place (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 46% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 44% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Nearby streets
Torver Place · Seascale Place · Skiddaw Place · Penrith Grove · Carnforth Gardens · Scotby Gardens · Ulverston Gardens · Borrowdale Gardens · Duddon Place · Crosby Gardens · Bowness Place · Glenridding Close
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.