Property profile

16 Gretna Road

NE15 7PE

Benwell & Scotswood

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Map showing 16 Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Estimated sale price

£280,000

Semi-Detached sold in Benwell & Scotswood

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold23 Jan 2026
£270,000Change since last sale: +£12,000 (+4.6%)
Annualised change
+8.3% per yearNewcastle upon Tyne annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +4.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £187 per sq ft
£213 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£26 per sq ft (+14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Benwell & Scotswood
£177,995Estimate vs local median: +£104,000 (+59%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area123 m² / 1,324 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection14 Jun 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
23 Jan 2026£270,000+374%
07 Aug 1998£57,000-

Local market

Property prices in Benwell & Scotswood

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£187
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £217K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £187 per square foot) in Benwell & Scotswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £365,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Benwell & Scotswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£260,000£229
Semi-Detached68£177,995£187
Terraced32£175,500£183
Flats12£108,750£155

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Benwell & Scotswood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Benwell & Scotswood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179,995£54,500£130,000£132,995
2017£170,000£77,500£142,995£118,000
2018£193,998£102,995£134,950£115,500
2019£198,495£61,500£121,500£113,000
2020£200,495£56,000£136,250£125,000
2021£196,150£65,000£150,000£139,998
2022£250,000£68,750£175,000£156,995
2023£239,820£68,500£167,995£157,998
2024£226,449£70,000£169,995£155,000
2025£240,000£107,000£168,498£155,000
2026£320,000£46,000£202,498£153,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Benwell & Scotswood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Benwell & Scotswood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£163£86£144£148
2017£158£116£150£131
2018£176£140£142£134
2019£179£90£142£141
2020£182£87£149£137
2021£184£84£154£157
2022£218£113£185£174
2023£224£94£188£163
2024£241£114£184£173
2025£209£130£186£176
2026£244£63£200£183
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Benwell & Scotswood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Benwell & Scotswood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE15 7PE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE15 7PE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 20261, Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7PEDetachedFreehold£320,000
23 Jan 202616, Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7PESemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
19 Sept 202528, Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7PETerracedFreehold£230,000
12 Dec 202547, Coldstream Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
05 Sept 202524, Coldstream Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7BYTerracedFreehold£210,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold122 m²£320,000 (2026)
6, Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold102 m²£160,000 (2018)
7 Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold85 m²£135,000 (2014)
12, Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold134 m²£162,950 (2017)
13, Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold78 m²£193,000 (2019)
14 Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold110 m²£220,000 (2023)
20 Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold144 m²£95,000 (2002)
22 Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold118 m²£253,000 (2024)
24, Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold117 m²£204,000 (2018)
26, Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold118 m²£228,000 (2021)

Area insights for NE15 7PE

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Overview

Postcode NE15 7PE is located in a major urban area, within the Benwell & Scotswood ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Benwell area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Benwell is £37,859 per year. The nearest station is MetroCentre, about 1.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Benwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,987 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Benwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Benwell is £37,859 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from NE15 7PE.

Flood risk

No risk

Benwell near NE15 7PE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is MetroCentre located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
2,244.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.56(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.11(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.93(-48%)
Other theft
5.93(-1%)
Public order
5.93(-28%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
77.94%
Pakistani
20
5.88%
Bangladeshi
14
4.12%
Indian
14
4.12%
Other Asian
7
2.06%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
34.07%
No qualifications
47
17.22%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.52%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
49.28%
Owns with a mortgage
51
36.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.42%
Social rents from council
2
1.45%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.45%
Total households: 138

Schools

In the NE15 7PE postcode area, located within Benwell, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE15 7PE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Cuthbert's High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStocksfield Avenue Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary School, NewcastleAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE15 7PE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE15 7PE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalDenton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 7HPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodCedar Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9XUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food