NE8, Bensham, Gateshead
Postcode district in Gateshead · 1,027 sales in the last 24 months, 537 with a floor area counted
Median price per square metre, last 24 months£1,740537 sales · £161 per sq ft · up 3.6% on a year ago
Prices per square metre in NE8 are up 3.6% on a year ago, at a median of £1,740 (£161 per sq ft).
Half of the 537 counted sales were between £1,370 and £2,170 per square metre, and the median price paid was £140,000. HM Land Registry records 19,449 sales in this postcode district since 1995.
Median price, 24 months£140,000
£ per m², middle half£1,370 to £2,170
Sales, 24 months1,027537 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area75 m²
By property type
| Type | Sales | £ / m² | Middle half | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £2,540 | £2,180–2,630 | £266,200 |
| Flat or maisonette | 253 | £1,550 | £1,270–1,970 | £102,000 |
| Semi-detached | 89 | £2,060 | £1,800–2,320 | £162,000 |
| Terraced | 175 | £1,740 | £1,380–2,180 | £170,000 |
The trend
Busiest streets in NE8
By sales in the last 24 months| Street | Sales | £ / m² |
|---|---|---|
| Worsdell Drive | 41 | £2,420 |
| Windsor Avenue | 28 | £1,460 |
| Locomotive Way | 27 | — |
| North Side | 23 | — |
| Redgrave Close | 22 | — |
| Rectory Road | 21 | — |
| Westbourne Avenue | 20 | — |
| Whitehall Road | 19 | £1,320 |
| Durham Road | 17 | — |
| Fern Dene Road | 17 | £1,480 |
| Rawling Road | 17 | — |
| Sanderson Villas | 17 | £1,770 |
| Mill Road | 16 | — |
| Brinkburn Avenue | 15 | — |
| Eastbourne Avenue | 15 | — |
| Grand Central Way | 15 | £2,410 |
| Hyde Park Street | 15 | — |
| Rennison Close | 14 | — |
| Brighton Road | 13 | — |
| Sunderland Road | 13 | — |
Year by year
Counted sales| Year | Sales | Median price | Median £ / m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 159 | £148,000 | £1,730 |
| 2025 | 285 | £140,000 | £1,710 |
| 2024 | 331 | £132,000 | £1,650 |
| 2023 | 370 | £130,000 | £1,690 |
| 2022 | 419 | £116,000 | £1,620 |
| 2021 | 387 | £120,000 | £1,490 |
| 2020 | 290 | £109,000 | £1,410 |
| 2019 | 311 | £112,000 | £1,430 |
| 2018 | 378 | £122,300 | £1,510 |
| 2017 | 387 | £115,000 | £1,400 |
| 2016 | 471 | £122,500 | £1,560 |
| 2015 | 370 | £115,000 | £1,390 |
Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 75 m² · change on a year ago +3.6% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.