Newriggs - NE38 8RS
Key Postcode Insights
NE38 8RS is a residential postcode situated on Newriggs, Washington, NE38 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1821st largest and 984th most expensive of the 2,018 postcodes in the NE38 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 34 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £118,629
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £833pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £131/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE38 8RS is a residential postcode situated on Newriggs, Washington, NE38 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1821st largest and 984th most expensive of the 2,018 postcodes in the NE38 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 34 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £118,629
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £833pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £131/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE38 8RS
- 19 Newriggs
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 20 Newriggs
Unknown
- 21 Newriggs
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 22 Newriggs
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Newriggs
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE38 8RS sold for £130,000 on 18th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £118,629.
The NE38 8RS Sales Market has increased by 25.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £118,629 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £120,073 |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £116,696 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £112,315 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £110,941 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £104,206 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £98,121 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £96,514 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £94,396 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £95,625 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £94,600 |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £93,162 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £92,340 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £90,144 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £91,101 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £92,318 |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £95,236 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £94,680 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £105,453 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £107,741 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £833.
The NE38 8RS Rental Market has increased by 43.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £833pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £812pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £782pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £725pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £672pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £616pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £599pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £586pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £588pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £581pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £581pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.4% | £579pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £582pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £584pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £593pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £599pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £594pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £586pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £604pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £582pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th July 2025 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
NE38 8RS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House21, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS21, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS
- Sold Feb 2025£75,000 | 2 Bed Flat42, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS42, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS
- Sold Dec 2022£145,000 | 3 Bed House50, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS50, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS
- Sold Oct 2017£81,000 | 3 Bed House21, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS21, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS
- Sold Sep 2014£89,000 | 3 Bed House28, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS28, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS
Nearby Postcodes
NE38 8RS is the 1821st largest and the 984th most expensive postcode out of the 2,018 postcodes in the NE38 area.
- NE38 8RW, Farrier Close, Washington, NE38NE38 8RW32 Addresses|92 m away
- NE38 8RL, Newriggs, Washington, NE38NE38 8RL18 Addresses|94 m away
- NE38 8RT, Newriggs, Washington, NE38NE38 8RT29 Addresses|118 m away
- NE38 8RP, Foxhills Close, Washington, NE38NE38 8RP41 Addresses|127 m away
- NE38 8SP, Mapledene, Washington, NE38NE38 8SP10 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 24 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (24)
- mid-century flat (8)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£145,000 | 3 Bed House50, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS50, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS
- Sold Jul 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House21, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS21, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RS
- Sold Mar 2007£119,995 | 4 Bed House61, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RT61, Newriggs, Washington, NE38 8RT
Schools Nearby
- Fatfield Academy400 m away
- Biddick Primary School1.1 km away
- John F Kennedy Primary School1.2 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington300 m away
- Biddick Academy500 m away
- Oxclose Community Academy2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE38 8RS is Chester-le-Street station, which is 5.4 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|5.4 km away
- Heworth|7.6 km away
- Sunderland|8.8 km away
- Dunston|10.6 km away
