On average Benfieldside has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 14.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Benfieldside is £47,105 per year. There are 3 schools in Benfieldside: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £158,975 (about £164 per square foot) in Benfieldside area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £335,000 | £247 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £175,000 | £188 |
| Terraced | 56 | £125,000 | £127 |
| Flats | 8 | £97,500 | £121 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £237,000 | £78,000 | £125,000 | £97,250 |
| 2017 | £272,450 | £72,000 | £127,250 | £85,000 |
| 2018 | £244,950 | £71,750 | £124,950 | £86,000 |
| 2019 | £253,000 | £98,500 | £120,000 | £84,975 |
| 2020 | £237,500 | £142,500 | £135,000 | £92,250 |
| 2021 | £277,000 | £147,500 | £146,000 | £109,500 |
| 2022 | £315,000 | £142,700 | £151,500 | £105,000 |
| 2023 | £321,000 | £113,000 | £157,500 | £105,000 |
| 2024 | £297,500 | £59,750 | £160,000 | £123,500 |
| 2025 | £340,000 | £75,500 | £172,500 | £124,500 |
| 2026 | £334,000 | £120,000 | £210,000 | £125,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £187 | £114 | £138 | £97 |
| 2017 | £200 | £109 | £130 | £91 |
| 2018 | £194 | £108 | £132 | £91 |
| 2019 | £187 | £132 | £132 | £89 |
| 2020 | £191 | £113 | £142 | £96 |
| 2021 | £223 | £149 | £146 | £115 |
| 2022 | £237 | £127 | £160 | £119 |
| 2023 | £249 | £136 | £165 | £120 |
| 2024 | £243 | £117 | £173 | £135 |
| 2025 | £242 | £122 | £180 | £130 |
| 2026 | £256 | £104 | £203 | £127 |
The median sale price in Benfieldside is £158,975 (about £164 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Benfieldside has 3 primary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Benfieldside scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Benfieldside sits around rank 18,031 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Benfieldside is around £47,105 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Benfieldside is represented by 1 elected councillor: Terry Rooney (Liberal Democrats).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.