Property profile

2 Argus Close

NE11 9TA

Lobley Hill and Bensham

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Map showing 2 Argus Close, Gateshead

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Estimated sale price

£315,000

Detached sold in Lobley Hill and Bensham

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold16 Dec 2024
£280,000Change since last sale: +£37,000 (+13%)
Annualised change
+7.0% per yearGateshead annualised change (detached) since 2024: +3.0% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £233 per sq ft
£280 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£47 per sq ft (+20%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Lobley Hill and Bensham
£248,750Estimate vs local median: +£68,000 (+27%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area105 m² / 1,130 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection11 Sept 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Dec 2024£280,000+40%
17 Sept 2015£200,000+28%
31 Jul 2009£156,000+108%
08 Jun 1998£75,000+4%
30 Jun 1995£72,150-

Local market

Property prices in Lobley Hill and Bensham

Median price: £163,500
Price per sq ft: £175
Sales (last 12 months): 84
Typical range (middle 50%): £128K – £227K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £163,500 (about £175 per square foot) in Lobley Hill and Bensham area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £330,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lobley Hill and Bensham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£248,750£233
Terraced22£176,250£152
Semi-Detached40£165,500£207
Flats14£72,625£105

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lobley Hill and Bensham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lobley Hill and Bensham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£72,625£192,550£186,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lobley Hill and Bensham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lobley Hill and Bensham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£192£157
2026£196£105£200£152
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lobley Hill and Bensham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lobley Hill and Bensham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE11 9TA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE11 9TA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jul 20257, Peacock Court, Gateshead, NE11 9TXDetachedFreehold£241,000
20 Jul 202646, Festival Park Drive, Gateshead, NE11 9TTSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
20 Feb 20266, Festival Park Drive, Gateshead, NE11 9TTDetachedFreehold£247,500
17 Dec 202519, Festival Park Drive, Gateshead, NE11 9TUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£166,000
06 Oct 20255, Festival Park Drive, Gateshead, NE11 9TUSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
6, Argus Close, GatesheadFreehold71 m²£170,000 (2020)
8 Argus Close, GatesheadFreehold59 m²£145,000 (2005)
9 Argus Close, GatesheadFreehold69 m²£190,000 (2019)
11, Argus Close, GatesheadFreehold72 m²£179,950 (2019)
12, Argus Close, GatesheadFreehold60 m²£124,000 (2010)
13, Argus Close, GatesheadFreehold74 m²£162,500 (2016)
14 Argus Close, GatesheadFreehold93 m²£212,000 (2007)
17 Argus Close, GatesheadFreehold73 m²£75,000 (2000)

Area insights for NE11 9TA

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Overview

Postcode NE11 9TA 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 Sunniside & Lobley Hill area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sunniside & Lobley Hill is £47,997 per year. The median sale price in Lobley Hill and Bensham is £163,500 (around £175 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £128,375 and £227,000. The nearest station is Dunston, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Sunniside & Lobley Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,092 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Sunniside & Lobley Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Sunniside & Lobley Hill is £47,997 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE11 9TA.

Flood risk

No risk

Sunniside & Lobley Hill near NE11 9TA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dunston located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE11 9TA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Dunston

N/A

Walking directions to Dunston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
2,120.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.46(-50%)
Other theft
6.04(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.04(-72%)
Other crime
4.03(+9%)
Drugs
2.68(-15%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
95.04%
Other
4
1.65%
Bangladeshi
3
1.24%
Chinese
2
0.83%
Other White
2
0.83%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
32.7%
Level 3 (A level)
52
24.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
14.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.8%
No qualifications
19
9%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
45.28%
Owns outright
40
37.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
13.21%
Social rents from council
2
1.89%
Shared ownership
1
0.94%
Total households: 106

Schools

In the NE11 9TA postcode area, located within Sunniside & Lobley Hill, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for NE11 9TA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miNot applicableEslington Primary SchoolCommunity special school
0.6 miPrimarySt Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, DunstonAcademy converter
0.6 miPrimaryLobley Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE11 9TA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE11 9TA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisGateshead, NE11 0UHWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miBest-OneQueens Court, Gateshead, NE8 2SZWalking directions to Best-One