Glenhurst Drive - NE16 5SJ
Key Postcode Insights
NE16 5SJ is a residential postcode situated on Glenhurst Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 536th largest and 448th most expensive of the 720 postcodes in the NE16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 16 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,235
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,148pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE16 5SJ is a residential postcode situated on Glenhurst Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 536th largest and 448th most expensive of the 720 postcodes in the NE16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 16 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,235
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,148pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE16 5SJ
- The School House
Flat
- 14 Glenhurst Drive
House
- 16 Glenhurst Drive
House
- 18 Glenhurst Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 20 Glenhurst Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE16 5SJ sold for £267,500 on 19th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £224,235.
The NE16 5SJ Sales Market has increased by 30.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £224,235 |
| June 2025 | -2% | £222,939 |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £227,595 |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £218,003 |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £208,563 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £197,401 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £188,994 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £184,551 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £182,902 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £178,839 |
| June 2016 | 0.6% | £171,691 |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £170,639 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £170,832 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £163,200 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £165,417 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £165,231 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £168,521 |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £165,620 |
| June 2008 | -5.1% | £177,181 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £186,715 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,148.
The NE16 5SJ Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £903pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £822pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £796pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £779pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £765pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £759pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £751pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £746pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £730pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £718pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £712pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £709pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £707pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £697pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £726pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £735pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th September 2025 for £267,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
NE16 5SJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£267,500 | 3 Bed House49, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SJ49, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SJ
- Sold Nov 2023£130,000 | 2 Bed Flat51, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SJ51, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SJ
- Sold Mar 2021£242,000 | 3 Bed House18, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SJ18, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SJ
- Sold Dec 2020£146,000 | 3 Bed House43, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SJ43, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SJ
- Sold Jun 2017£170,000 | 2 Bed House35, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SJ35, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SJ
Nearby Postcodes
NE16 5SJ is the 536th largest and the 448th most expensive postcode out of the 720 postcodes in the NE16 area.
- NE16 5SL, Silverdale Way, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16NE16 5SL19 Addresses|90 m away
- NE16 5SN, Deepdale Close, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16NE16 5SN19 Addresses|112 m away
- NE16 5SH, Glenhurst Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16NE16 5SH19 Addresses|139 m away
- NE16 5SR, Wansford Way, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16NE16 5SR6 Addresses|139 m away
- NE16 5SW, Ennerdale Walk, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16NE16 5SW4 Addresses|169 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (3)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£357,000 | 4 Bed House4, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SH4, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SH
- Sold Nov 2024£343,000 | 4 Bed House1, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SH1, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SH
- Sold Mar 2019£299,950 | 4 Bed House6, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SH6, Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5SH
Schools Nearby
- Clover Hill Community Primary School200 m away
- Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School300 m away
- Fellside Community Primary School700 m away
- Whickham School900 m away
- Kingsmeadow Community School3.1 km away
- St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE16 5SJ is MetroCentre station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- MetroCentre|3.3 km away
- Dunston|3.8 km away
- Blaydon|3.8 km away
- Newcastle|6.2 km away