Property profile

187Saltwell Road

Map showing 187, Saltwell Road, Gateshead

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£110,000

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

This property vs market

Last sold12 Dec 2025
£52,000Change since last sale: +£58,000 (+111%)
Annualised change
+162% per yearGateshead annualised change (other) since 2025: +3.3% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area102 m² / 1,098 sq ft
Rooms9 habitable / 7 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection31 May 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Dec 2025£52,000-28%
24 Nov 2017£72,500+146%
15 Aug 2000£29,500-

Local market

Property prices in Saltwell

Median price£132,000
Price per sq ft£148
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£98K – £201K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £132,000 (about £148 per square foot) in Saltwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Saltwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£552,000£295
Semi-Detached20£208,750£188
Terraced33£180,000£148
Flats50£100,000£124

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Saltwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saltwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£75,650£249,950£164,000
2017£289,626£83,250£267,475£166,650
2018£404,950£76,000£229,000£162,675
2019£585,000£77,250£212,500£150,000
2020£383,000£87,000£179,995£170,000
2021£199,995£90,000£189,000£162,000
2022£193,385£89,250£196,000£156,828
2023£252,000£94,000£232,500£179,500
2024£391,000£100,000£199,600£162,500
2025£275,000£99,000£213,500£177,500
2026£400,000£105,000£165,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saltwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saltwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184£104£181£114
2017£194£109£187£122
2018£220£97£194£151
2019£233£90£175£114
2020£238£111£162£123
2021£162£117£156£132
2022£157£123£177£145
2023£207£124£206£145
2024£254£137£186£145
2025£258£126£217£152
2026£242£134£188£161
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saltwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE8 4TL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE8 4TL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jan 2026179, Saltwell Road, Gateshead, NE8 4TLFlatsLeasehold£155,000
12 Dec 2025187, Saltwell Road, Gateshead, NE8 4TLOtherFreehold£52,000
26 Nov 2025264, Saltwell Road, Gateshead, NE8 4TPFlatsLeasehold£39,999
26 Nov 2025264, Saltwell Road, Gateshead, NE8 4TPFlatsLeasehold£39,999
27 Feb 20262, Rayleigh Grove, Gateshead, NE8 4QQFlatsLeasehold£100,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
179 Saltwell Road, GatesheadLeasehold113 m²£155,000 (2026)
181 Saltwell Road, Gateshead-65 m²-
183 Saltwell Road, Gateshead-114 m²-
185 Saltwell Road, GatesheadLeasehold62 m²£9,000 (1997)
189 Saltwell Road, GatesheadLeasehold58 m²£40,000 (2006)
191 Saltwell Road, GatesheadLeasehold120 m²£85,000 (2023)
193 Saltwell Road, GatesheadFreehold69 m²£40,000 (2001)
195 Saltwell Road, Gateshead-115 m²-
199 Saltwell Road, Gateshead-129 m²-
203 Saltwell Road, GatesheadLeasehold157 m²£216,000 (2021)

Area insights for NE8 4TL

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Overview

Postcode NE8 4TL is located in a major urban area, within the Saltwell ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Bensham South & Saltwell area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bensham South & Saltwell is £45,511 per year. The nearest station is Dunston, about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Saltwell Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
36.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Bensham South & Saltwell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,953 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bensham South & Saltwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.3%

Approximately 36.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Bensham South & Saltwell is £45,511 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 310 ft away from NE8 4TL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bensham South & Saltwell near NE8 4TL 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE8 4TL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSaltwell ParkLargeWalking directions to Saltwell Park
0.4 miAvondale ParkSmallWalking directions to Avondale Park

Area Profile

Population
193
Population density
7,043.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.99(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.75(-6%)
Vehicle crime
9.41(+129%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.39(-66%)
Other theft
7.39(+23%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
142
72.45%
Other White
24
12.24%
African
10
5.1%
Other
6
3.06%
Chinese
3
1.53%
Total population: 196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
32
21.48%
No qualifications
31
20.81%
Level 3 (A level)
27
18.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
14.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
13.42%
Total 16+ residents: 149

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
30
32.97%
Other social rented
23
25.27%
Owns outright
13
14.29%
Owns with a mortgage
12
13.19%
Social rents from council
10
10.99%
Total households: 91

Schools

In the NE8 4TL postcode area, located within Bensham South & Saltwell, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE8 4TL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKelvin Grove Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCorpus Christi Catholic Primary School, GatesheadAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBrighton Avenue Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE8 4TL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE8 4TL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Corner Shop285 Rawling Road, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8 4QUWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.2 miWhitehall Convenience StoreRawling Road, Gateshead, NE8 4QTWalking directions to Whitehall Convenience Store
0.2 miInternational Food Store76-78 Saltwell Road, Gateshead, NE8 4XEWalking directions to International Food Store
0.3 miShop LocalBensham Road, Gateshead, NE8 4TEWalking directions to Shop Local
0.3 miLidlKyle Road, Gateshead, NE8 2YEWalking directions to Lidl