Trevethick Street Gateshead
56 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE8), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14928490.
- Sales: 65 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £55,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 33 homes have an energy certificate (B: 13, C: 13, D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Dunston, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 250 m away, and Draughts' Garden (27 hectares) is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 23 to 28 m above sea level.
- Noise: 36 of its 56 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bensham Family Practice, about 430 m (0.3 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 40% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 143 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 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £59,000 | £59,000 | £59,000 |
| 2008 | 4 | £66,250 | £55,000 | £71,000 |
| 2007 | 5 | £66,500 | £64,000 | £125,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £60,125 | £57,750 | £62,500 |
| 2005 | 3 | £53,000 | £53,000 | £60,000 |
| 2004 | 9 | £50,000 | £19,000 | £55,000 |
| 2003 | 9 | £36,500 | £15,000 | £120,000 |
| 2002 | 7 | £22,000 | £15,500 | £44,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £27,500 | £15,000 | £40,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £19,000 | £19,000 | £19,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 2021 | 20 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Jul 2016 | 44 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £68,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 1 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £109,166 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 3 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £109,166 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 5 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £109,166 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 7 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £109,166 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 9 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £109,166 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 11 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £109,166 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 13 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £109,166 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 15 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £109,166 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 17 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £109,166 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 19 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £109,166 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 21 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £109,166 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 23 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £109,166 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 25 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £109,166 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Apr 2014 | 18 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £51,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Feb 2012 | 4 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £59,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2008 | 1 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £61,500 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Oct 2008 | 5 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | |
| 9 May 2008 | 3 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £71,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 May 2008 | 3 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £71,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2007 | 35 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £64,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2007 | 33 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £64,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2007 | 15 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £66,500 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Aug 2007 | 13 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £66,500 | |
| 20 Apr 2007 | 9 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2006 | 20 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £62,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 May 2006 | 5 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £57,750 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Oct 2005 | 20 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £53,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2005 | 18 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £53,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Aug 2005 | 6 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2004 | 35 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Sep 2004 | 20 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2004 | 33 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2004 | 3 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £43,500 | Leasehold. |
| 5 May 2004 | 17 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £50,950 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 20 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £44,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 18 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £44,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Feb 2004 | 4 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2004 | 8 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £19,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2003 | 44 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £44,500 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 18 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £15,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Nov 2003 | 15 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £41,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Oct 2003 | 28 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2003 | 19 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £36,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2003 | 17 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £36,500 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Jul 2003 | 1 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £29,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Apr 2003 | 23 NE8 4XP | Flat or maisonette | £20,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Mar 2003 | 42 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £27,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Nov 2002 | 34 NE8 4XP | Terraced | £22,000 |
Energy performance certificates
33 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: Flat (16); House, mid-terrace (12); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1900-1929 (17); 2014 (13); before 1900 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (17); rented (private) (15).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- 1, Trevethick Street
- 3, Trevethick Street
- 4, Trevethick Street
- 5, Trevethick Street
- 7, Trevethick Street
- 8, Trevethick Street
- 9, Trevethick Street
- 11, Trevethick Street
- 12, Trevethick Street
- 13, Trevethick Street
- 14, Trevethick Street
- 15, Trevethick Street
- 17, Trevethick Street
- 19, Trevethick Street
- 20, Trevethick Street
- 21, Trevethick Street
- 23, Trevethick Street
- 25, Trevethick Street
- 42, Trevethick Street
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 (79% of about 820 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)
- “Stirling House, Saltwell Road: up to 10 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- Kelvin Grove, Bensham, Gateshead: up to 57 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Liddell Tce: up to 8 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Bensham Jockey: up to 15 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Dixon Street, Bensham, Gateshead: up to 117 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Garden Street: up to 35 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Bensham Hospital: up to 125 homes, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Hyde Park, Bensham, Gateshead: up to 65 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE8 4XP | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 3 / 4 | unlikely |
| NE8 4UA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 56 addresses are between 23 m and 28 m above sea level (24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE8 4UA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE8 4XP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dunston 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Newcastle 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 49 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Saltwell Road-Whitehall Road Bensham | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Gateshead | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Civic Centre Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 11 km (6.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bensham Family Practice | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest N & B Chemists LTD | 300 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bensham Dental Practice | 150 m |
| Hospital | Bensham Hospital | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Gateshead Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,300 m² | 250 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Draughts' Garden 27 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 490 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,600 m² | 270 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sandown Allotments 2.0 ha | 130 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 42 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Chad, a listed building (Grade II*), 290 m east. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Chad | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m east |
| Saltwell Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 900 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Dunston Staiths | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Closegate and Water Tower | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Westgate Hill Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Saltwell Park Grove | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Team Gut | Tidal water | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Quarry Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Sheriff Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
| St Anthony's Point | Wetland | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 5 |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 17 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 34 |
36 of the street's 56 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 330 m | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kelvin Grove Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 370 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong 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 |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 400 m (0.2 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 |
| St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Caedmon Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Street Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lobley Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kells Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Inn NE8 4XH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 4 Good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Saltwell Social Club Limited NE8 4XH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 4 Good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Saltwell Chip Stop NE8 4TH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 May 2026 |
| The Joinery NE8 4TH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Magpies Fish Bar NE8 4XH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Saltwell News NE8 4XE | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Bensham Tandoori NE8 4XE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 9 Nov 2025 |
| Shop Local NE8 4TP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Cafe Dominic's NE8 4TL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Original Bakehouse NE8 4TL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 4 Good | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Wow Chinese Ltd NE8 4TL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Whickham House NE8 4TE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 4 Good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Shop Local NE8 4TE | Retailers - other | 230 m | 4 Good | 12 May 2025 |
| Trinity Corner Nursery School NE8 4QR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2026 |
| A&C Bolton NE8 4TP | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Saltwell Street (31); On or near Trevethick Street (21); On or near Newton Street (15); On or near Brunel Street (15); On or near Macadam Street (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 45% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 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
- Food hygiene ratings Original Bakehouse (takeaway/sandwich shop, NE8 4TL) now 4 Good, was 1 Major improvement necessary (rated 12 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Hedley Street · Brunel Street · Berners-Lee Road · Newbury Avenue · Stephenson Street · Hyde Park Street · Hydepark Street · Newton Street · Dunsmuir Grove · Macadam Street · Saltwell Place · Sandown Gardens
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.