Buying a home in NE4, Newcastle Upon Tyne. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£191kmost £149k–£273k
Houses per m²£2,070flats £1,405
Sold last year87867 in five years
Prices in Newcastle upon Tyne+4.1%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in NE4 sold for £190,918 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £148,772 and £273,087, for about 101 m² of space. That is 18% less than the same home across Newcastle Upon Tyne (£233,000).

87 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Flats start at around £79k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in NE4 8 (£1,418) and the most in NE4 7 (£2,402).

Across Newcastle upon Tyne, prices are up 4.1% on a year ago and up 23.3% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,194 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £871 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £38,000 for that mortgage: what £40,000 buys.

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House prices in NE4 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£101,396£95k–£503k43 m²5
2£135,059£108k–£151k73 m²128
3£190,918£149k–£273k101 m²305
4£282,921£208k–£335k125 m²96
5+£374,453£279k–£482k162 m²99

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£101k£135k£191k£283k£374k
Detached——£268k—£645k
Semi-detached—£140k£187k£282k£412k
Terraced—£130k£190k£284k£318k
Flats£79k£85k£79k£107k£116k

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

Price per m² across NE4

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
NE4 5£1,747£1,468
NE4 6£1,706£1,601
NE4 7£2,402£1,643
NE4 8£1,418£952
NE4 9£2,310£1,570

Schools near NE4

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Michael's Catholic Primary School73% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%16 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmGosforth Academy63.4% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%21 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about NE4

Is NE4 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 18% less than across Newcastle Upon Tyne; prices in Newcastle upon Tyne are up 4.1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (73% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (63.4% against 43.8%); 87 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 NE4?

A typical 3-bedroom house in NE4 sold for £190,918 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £148,772 and £273,087.

Is NE4 expensive for Newcastle Upon Tyne?

A 3-bedroom house in NE4 costs 18% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Newcastle Upon Tyne (£233,000).

How many homes sell in NE4 each year?

87 homes sold in the last year and 867 in five years: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month.

What are the schools like near NE4?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Michael's Catholic Primary School, where 73% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near NE4?

For a 3-bedroom house, NE8 (£168k, 3 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.