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South Jesmond & Sandyford

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About

South Jesmond and Sandyford sit just east of Newcastle's city centre, primarily residential areas characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. The streets are lined with local shops, cafes, and pubs catering to the student and young professional population. Osborne Road forms a central spine, known for its concentration of bars and restaurants.

A notable local landmark is the Jesmond Dene, a wooded valley with walking paths along the Ouseburn river. The area includes Armstrong Park and Heaton Park, offering green space. It is served by the Jesmond Metro station, providing direct access to the city centre and coast.

Area overview

On average South Jesmond & Sandyford has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South Jesmond & Sandyford is £56,611 per year. There are 1 schools in South Jesmond & Sandyford: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). South Jesmond & Sandyford is home to around 8,972 people, with a population density of about 7,337.9 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

South Jesmond & Sandyford Population
8,972
Population density
7,337.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.05(-27%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.16(-61%)
Burglary
6.46(+45%)
Drugs
5.02(+59%)
Vehicle crime
4.9(+19%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,307
81.46%
Other White
514
5.73%
Irish
171
1.91%
Indian
150
1.67%
Chinese
132
1.47%
Total population: 8,970

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,876
45.52%
Level 3 (A level)
3,640
42.75%
No qualifications
346
4.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
337
3.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
154
1.81%
Total 16+ residents: 8,515

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,858
52.21%
Owns outright
661
18.57%
Owns with a mortgage
565
15.88%
Other social rented
299
8.4%
Other forms of private rent
64
1.8%
Total households: 3,559

Property prices in South Jesmond & Sandyford

Median price£222,500
Price per sq ft£265
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£164K – £346K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 (about £265 per square foot) in South Jesmond & Sandyford area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Jesmond & Sandyford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£1,750,000£856
Semi-Detached3£495,000£376
Terraced26£433,000£277
Flats70£187,500£257

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Jesmond & Sandyford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Jesmond & Sandyford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£385,000£176,000£253,500£315,000
2017£1,225,000£174,750£317,500£328,200
2018£425,000£169,000£304,500£346,000
2019£727,500£177,000£342,500£367,500
2020£689,500£186,250£394,000£359,000
2021£462,500£180,000£340,000£363,000
2022£410,000£210,500£792,500£500,000
2023£1,250,000£182,500£1,407,500£405,000
2024£772,500£199,975£425,000£442,500
2025£1,700,000£200,000£425,000£457,500
2026£206,500£480,000£550,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Jesmond & Sandyford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Jesmond & Sandyford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322£224£229£232
2017£284£220£235£218
2018£295£218£217£232
2019£319£222£269£241
2020£315£221£289£231
2021£348£226£288£234
2022£292£249£271£308
2023£611£243£390£290
2024£348£257£308£265
2025£831£266£334£285
2026£267£335£304
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Jesmond & Sandyford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Jesmond & Sandyford in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.

Band A£1,695
Band B£1,977
Band C£2,260
Band D£2,542
Band E£3,107
Band F£3,672
Band G£4,237
Band H£5,084

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.