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South Jesmond & Sandyford

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About

South Jesmond and Sandyford are residential areas in Newcastle upon Tyne, located just east of the city centre. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, along with modern apartment developments. Jesmond Dene, a wooded valley with walking paths and a petting zoo, is a key green space nearby. Osborne Road and Clayton Road offer a range of cafes, bars, and independent shops, catering to students and young professionals.

Sandyford is more affordable compared to South Jesmond, with a mix of student housing and family homes. The area has good transport links, including bus routes to the city centre and Newcastle University. Nearby Jesmond Metro station provides easy access to the coast and other parts of Tyneside. Local amenities include supermarkets, takeaways, and smaller convenience stores, making it a practical place to live. Both areas are popular due to their proximity to universities and the city centre.

Area overview

On average South Jesmond & Sandyford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in South Jesmond & Sandyford is £40,900 per year. There are 4 schools in South Jesmond & Sandyford: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in South Jesmond & Sandyford

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in South Jesmond & Sandyford area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £2,000,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£1,327,500
Flats65£200,000
Semi-Detached4£422,500
Terraced20£495,000

10 years price trend in South Jesmond & Sandyford

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.