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Buying a home in NE18, Newcastle Upon Tyne. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£303kmost £224k–£350k
Houses per m²£3,248
Sold last year544 in five years
Prices in Northumberland+7.3%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in NE18 sold for £303,267 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £223,655 and £350,096, for about 96 m² of space. That is 30% more than the same home across Newcastle Upon Tyne (£233,000).

5 homes sold here in the last year: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient.

Across Northumberland, prices are up 7.3% on a year ago and up 23.7% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £766 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,383 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £61,000 for that mortgage: what £65,000 buys.

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House prices in NE18 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
2£268,235£260k–£338k78 m²6
3£303,267£224k–£350k96 m²18
4£489,447£487k–£553k124 m²5
5+£601,401£496k–£848k212 m²15

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses—£268k£303k£489k£601k
Detached——£347k—£655k
Semi-detached——£224k——
Terraced——£310k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Schools near NE18

Best state primary within 2 kmStamfordham Primary School61% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%1 state primaries within 2 km

Nearby areas

NE20 Newcastle Upon Tyne · 5 km3-bed house £461kNE41 Wylam · 7 km3-bed house £323kNE42 Prudhoe · 9 km3-bed house £188kNE40 Ryton · 10 km3-bed house £194kNE43 Stocksfield · 10 km3-bed house £275kNE15 Newcastle Upon Tyne · 11 km3-bed house £179kNE45 Corbridge · 12 km3-bed house £390kNE5 Newcastle Upon Tyne · 12 km3-bed house £183k

Questions about NE18

Is NE18 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 30% more than across Newcastle Upon Tyne; prices in Northumberland are up 7.3% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is below the England average (61% against 64%); 5 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in NE18?

A typical 3-bedroom house in NE18 sold for £303,267 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £223,655 and £350,096.

Is NE18 expensive for Newcastle Upon Tyne?

A 3-bedroom house in NE18 costs 30% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Newcastle Upon Tyne (£233,000).

How many homes sell in NE18 each year?

5 homes sold in the last year and 44 in five years: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient.

What are the schools like near NE18?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Stamfordham Primary School, where 61% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near NE18?

For a 3-bedroom house, NE42 (£188k, 9 km), NE40 (£194k, 10 km), NE15 (£179k, 11 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.