£80,000
Flats sold in Lobley Hill and Bensham
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 2006 | £105,000 | +121% |
| 20 Feb 2002 | £47,500 | - |
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 (about £174 per square foot) in Lobley Hill and Bensham area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £330,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £248,750 | £233 |
| Terraced | 23 | £176,000 | £157 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £162,500 | £193 |
| Flats | 13 | £71,500 | £104 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £221,100 | £73,500 | £118,000 | £134,000 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £63,625 | £125,000 | £115,000 |
| 2018 | £228,926 | £66,500 | £131,500 | £139,950 |
| 2019 | £220,000 | £62,000 | £139,950 | £117,250 |
| 2020 | £198,500 | £56,875 | £145,000 | £108,000 |
| 2021 | £253,750 | £72,500 | £133,000 | £122,000 |
| 2022 | £250,000 | £61,000 | £160,000 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £247,500 | £74,000 | £149,500 | £163,000 |
| 2024 | £283,000 | £77,000 | £157,500 | £160,875 |
| 2025 | £250,000 | £70,000 | £162,250 | £155,000 |
| 2026 | £243,750 | £71,500 | £161,000 | £197,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197 | £104 | £152 | £129 |
| 2017 | £200 | £86 | £157 | £112 |
| 2018 | £213 | £90 | £163 | £132 |
| 2019 | £200 | £81 | £175 | £114 |
| 2020 | £231 | £72 | £161 | £98 |
| 2021 | £214 | £91 | £174 | £143 |
| 2022 | £239 | £99 | £197 | £139 |
| 2023 | £238 | £105 | £188 | £160 |
| 2024 | £235 | £97 | £189 | £157 |
| 2025 | £273 | £114 | £190 | £157 |
| 2026 | £196 | £104 | £186 | £157 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE8 1NU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | 27, Bridges View, Gateshead, NE8 1NZ | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 17, Bridges View, Gateshead, NE8 1NZ | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | 49, Bridges View, Gateshead, NE8 1NZ | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 5, Bridges View, Gateshead, NE8 1NZ | Flats | Leasehold | £65,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 5, Cotfield Walk, Gateshead, NE8 1TG | Other | Leasehold | £128,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63, Windmill Way, Gateshead | Leasehold | 49 m² | £46,950 (2002) |
| 64, Windmill Way, Gateshead | Leasehold | 53 m² | £80,000 (2018) |
| 66 Windmill Way, Gateshead | Leasehold | 65 m² | £100,000 (2024) |
| 67 Windmill Way, Gateshead | Leasehold | 52 m² | £97,950 (2004) |
| 68, Windmill Way, Gateshead | Leasehold | 57 m² | £63,500 (2002) |
| 69 Windmill Way, Gateshead | Leasehold | 52 m² | £108,000 (2017) |
| 70, Windmill Way, Gateshead | Leasehold | 56 m² | £98,000 (2023) |
| 71, Windmill Way, Gateshead | Leasehold | 49 m² | £80,000 (2018) |
| 72, Windmill Way, Gateshead | Leasehold | 57 m² | £80,000 (2018) |
| 73, Windmill Way, Gateshead | Leasehold | 51 m² | £110,000 (2006) |
Postcode NE8 1NU is located in a major urban area, within the Lobley Hill and Bensham area of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Bensham North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 150.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bensham North is £38,098 per year. The median sale price in Lobley Hill and Bensham is £162,500 (around £174 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £130,000 and £220,000. The nearest station is Newcastle, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Windmill Hills Park.
Bensham North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,862 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Bensham North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 150.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bensham North is £38,098 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 229 ft away from NE8 1NU.
Bensham North near NE8 1NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newcastle located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Newcastle | N/A | Walking directions to Newcastle |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Windmill Hills Park | Medium | Walking directions to Windmill Hills Park |
| 0.4 mi | Avondale Park | Small | Walking directions to Avondale Park |
In the NE8 1NU postcode area, located within Bensham North, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE8 1NU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Shell Shop | Askew Road West, Teams, Gateshead, NE8 2JX | Walking directions to Shell Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Ayan Superstore | 97-101 Coatsworth Road, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8 1SQ | Walking directions to Ayan Superstore |
| 0.2 mi | Coatsworth Road Convenience Store | Coatsworth Road, Gateshead, NE8 1SU | Walking directions to Coatsworth Road Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Gateshead Halal Food Store | Coatsworth Road, Gateshead, NE8 1SU | Walking directions to Gateshead Halal Food Store |
| 0.2 mi | Adams Continental Foods | 137-141 Coatsworth Road, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8 1SQ | Walking directions to Adams Continental Foods |