Downham - NE5 2YW
Key Postcode Insights
NE5 2YW is a residential postcode situated on Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 636th largest and 386th most expensive of the 1,834 postcodes in the NE5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £90,440
- 10 Year change
- up 37.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £658pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £103/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE5 2YW is a residential postcode situated on Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 636th largest and 386th most expensive of the 1,834 postcodes in the NE5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £90,440
- 10 Year change
- up 37.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £658pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £103/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE5 2YW
- 17 Downham
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 19 Downham
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 21 Downham
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Downham
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 25 Downham
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE5 2YW sold for £75,000 on 1st October 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 34.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £90,440.
The NE5 2YW Sales Market has increased by 37.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £90,440 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £89,332 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £85,129 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £85,671 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £84,448 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £75,776 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £70,416 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £69,355 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £68,268 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £65,754 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £65,729 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £64,431 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £62,684 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £60,042 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £60,429 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £61,063 |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £63,563 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £62,590 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £72,540 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £74,396 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £658.
The NE5 2YW Rental Market has increased by 69.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £658pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £637pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £597pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £553pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £501pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £444pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £416pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £407pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £400pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £394pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £388pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £385pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £379pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £372pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £370pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £371pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £376pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £370pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £388pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £395pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st October 2018 for £75,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 34.1%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
NE5 2YW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2018£75,000 | 3 Bed House34, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YW34, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YW
- Sold Mar 2011£46,500 | 3 Bed House42, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YW42, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YW
- Sold Dec 2009£53,000 | 3 Bed House32, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YW32, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YW
- Sold Oct 2001£22,000 | 3 Bed House32, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YW32, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YW
- Sold Apr 2001£24,000 | 3 Bed House32, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YW32, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YW
Nearby Postcodes
NE5 2YW is the 636th largest and the 386th most expensive postcode out of the 1,834 postcodes in the NE5 area.
- NE5 2YD, Northumbria Walk, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 2YD20 Addresses|52 m away
- NE5 2YL, Deighton Walk, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 2YL22 Addresses|90 m away
- NE5 2YU, Lowleam Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 2YU16 Addresses|108 m away
- NE5 2YB, Northumbria Walk, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 2YB6 Addresses|111 m away
- NE5 2HF, Byrness, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 2HF23 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£100,000 | 3 Bed House24, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YN24, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YN
- Sold Nov 2023£99,000 | 3 Bed House6, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YN6, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YN
- Sold Sep 2022£90,500 | 3 Bed House18, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YN18, Downham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2YN
Schools Nearby
- Beech Hill Primary School300 m away
- West Denton Primary School900 m away
- St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton1.0 km away
- Studio West400 m away
- Callerton Academy1.8 km away
- St Cuthbert's High School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE5 2YW is Blaydon station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Blaydon|3.1 km away
- MetroCentre|4.1 km away
- Newcastle|5.5 km away
- Dunston|5.7 km away
