NE16 5BE
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Property report — NE16 5BE
Open-data due diligence for NE16 5BE and the area around it.
NE16 5BE in brief: 28 recorded sales (£49,000–£272,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for NE16 5BE itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the NE16 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£263,580
Population
16,179
Crimes recorded
26
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
75%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in NE16 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (28 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-21 | £245,000 | 16 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-02-10 | £230,000 | 4 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2020-02-04 | £272,000 | 2 ANCASTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2019-04-25 | £245,000 | 18 ANCASTER ROAD | Terraced |
| 2017-11-03 | £90,000 | 11 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-09-11 | £235,000 | 8 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-08-20 | £107,000 | 7 ANCASTER ROAD | Flat |
| 2013-07-26 | £105,000 | 7 ANCASTER ROAD | Flat |
| 2012-08-13 | £80,500 | 3 ANCASTER ROAD | Flat |
| 2011-01-28 | £163,000 | 16 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-09-01 | £194,000 | 10 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-04-06 | £185,000 | 4 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-03-30 | £114,950 | 7 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-02-28 | £200,000 | 8 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-01-26 | £179,950 | 14 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-03-10 | £119,950 | 15 ANCASTER ROAD | Terraced |
| 2005-08-01 | £117,500 | 13 ANCASTER ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-10-01 | £191,000 | 8 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2004-05-28 | £155,000 | 18 ANCASTER ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-03-01 | £117,000 | 10 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-06-18 | £55,000 | 19 ANCASTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2001-06-15 | £79,500 | 16 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1999-10-18 | £52,000 | 5 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-09-10 | £55,000 | 12 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1996-12-13 | £66,000 | 6 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1996-04-17 | £62,800 | 14 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1996-02-23 | £49,000 | 10 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1995-12-20 | £60,000 | 14 ANCASTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
28 recorded sales on NE16 5BE. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fellside Community Primary School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Whickham School | 0.2 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Clover Hill Community Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Front Street Community Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Washingwell Community Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE (0.6 mi) · SUNNISIDE SURGERY (1.2 mi) · OLDWELL SURGERY (1.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BENSHAM HOSPITAL (3.0 mi) · DRYDEN ROAD DAY HOSPITAL (3.7 mi) · DENTAL HOSPITAL (3.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: SALISBURY HOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · 69, FRONT STREET (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · 67, FRONT STREET (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: OAKFIELD PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · WHICKHAM PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · WELL (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Metrocentre (1.6 mi) · Dunston (2.0 mi) · Blaydon (2.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.2 mi) · Heron Foods (0.7 mi) · Lidl (1.1 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 50
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 7,366
Owned 78% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 11%
Census 2021 (ONS), for NE16 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in NE16 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 32/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for NE16 5BE in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictNE16 | SectorNE16 5 | PostcodeNE16 5BE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £237,287 | £263,580 | £136,648 |
| Population | 34,287 | 16,179 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 193 | 26 | — |
| Schools | 11 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 63% | 75% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 93% | 92% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (NE16 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.