Property profile

12Merchants Wharf

Map showing 12, Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Estimated sale price

£390,000

Terraced sold in Byker

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold19 Aug 2025
£350,000Change since last sale: +£38,000 (+11%)
Annualised change
+11% per yearNewcastle upon Tyne annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +6.8% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £174 per sq ft
£288 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£114 per sq ft (+66%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Byker
£140,500Estimate vs local median: +£247,000 (+176%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area125 m² / 1,345 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection08 Jul 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
19 Aug 2025£350,000-

Local market

Property prices in Byker

Median price£129,000
Price per sq ft£144
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£81K – £189K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £129,000 (about £144 per square foot) in Byker area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Byker over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£238,000£270
Terraced43£140,500£174
Semi-Detached7£133,000£144
Flats27£80,550£127

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Byker

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Byker.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£58,000£164,995£114,995
2017£92,500£95,000£119,995
2018£81,670£91,750£96,750
2019£120,500£157,750£88,000
2020£90,000£121,250£137,000
2021£92,000£155,000£112,500
2022£90,000£120,000£100,000
2023£85,800£110,000£148,750
2024£102,500£138,000£140,500
2025£81,000£133,000£145,500
2026£77,000£128,000£130,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Byker.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Byker.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£82£143£168
2017£148£113£172
2018£115£121£108
2019£177£143£117
2020£145£140£157
2021£140£133£139
2022£145£135£120
2023£153£111£160
2024£154£157£175
2025£121£144£177
2026£127£151£217
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Byker.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Byker in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE6 1TR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE6 1TR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Apr 202626, Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1TRTerracedFreehold£335,000
20 Feb 202638, Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1TRTerracedFreehold£292,500
19 Aug 202512, Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1TRTerracedFreehold£350,000
13 Aug 202521, Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1TRTerracedFreehold£310,000
16 Jul 202529, Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1TRTerracedFreehold£325,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold122 m²£176,000 (2018)
3, Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold104 m²£194,000 (2020)
5, Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon Tyne-122 m²-
6 Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold120 m²£127,600 (2002)
9 Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold139 m²£330,000 (2024)
10, Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold163 m²£250,000 (2017)
14, Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold157 m²£266,000 (2020)
15 Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold123 m²£249,999 (2007)
17 Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold151 m²£285,150 (2023)
18 Merchants Wharf, Newcastle Upon TyneFreehold169 m²£360,000 (2025)

Area insights for NE6 1TR

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Overview

Postcode NE6 1TR is located in a major urban area, within the Byker ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Byker South & St Peters area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Byker South & St Peters is £35,991 per year. The nearest station is Heworth, about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is St. Anthony's Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Byker South & St Peters has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,878 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Byker South & St Peters has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 56.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Byker South & St Peters is £35,991 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE6 1TR.

Flood risk

No risk

Byker South & St Peters near NE6 1TR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE6 1TR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt. Anthony's ParkLargeWalking directions to St. Anthony's Park

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
1,308.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.56(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.86(+18%)
Public order
12.93(+58%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.47(-8%)
Other theft
7.39(+23%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
85.05%
Other White
12
5.61%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
2.34%
Chinese
4
1.87%
Other Asian
4
1.87%
Total population: 214

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
64.97%
Level 3 (A level)
27
13.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
9.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
5.58%
Apprenticeship
7
3.55%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
38.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
37.7%
Owns outright
26
21.31%
Social rents from council
2
1.64%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Schools

In the NE6 1TR postcode area, located within Byker South & St Peters, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE6 1TR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Vincents Catholic Primary School, NewcastleAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryByker Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryWelbeck AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 1TR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE6 1TR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSahota Discount Store65 - 67 Allendale Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2SXWalking directions to Sahota Discount Store
0.5 miMannsAllendale Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2SUWalking directions to Manns
0.5 miRaby Cross Convenience Store4 - 6 Raby Cross, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2ALWalking directions to Raby Cross Convenience Store