West Thorp - NE5 4LX
Key Postcode Insights
NE5 4LX is a residential postcode situated on West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 740th largest and 139th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £73,669
- 10 Year change
- up 38.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £542pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £88/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE5 4LX is a residential postcode situated on West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 740th largest and 139th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £73,669
- 10 Year change
- up 38.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £542pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £88/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE5 4LX
- 115 West Thorp
Unknown
- 117 West Thorp
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 119 West Thorp
Unknown
- 121 West Thorp
Unknown
- 123 West Thorp
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE5 4LX sold for £71,500 on 30th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £73,669.
The NE5 4LX Sales Market has increased by 38.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £73,669 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £72,635 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £69,271 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £68,845 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £67,903 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £61,360 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £57,504 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £56,386 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £54,626 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £53,772 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £53,344 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £52,163 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £50,546 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £48,297 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £48,149 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £48,919 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £50,861 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £50,014 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £57,657 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £59,497 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £542.
The NE5 4LX Rental Market has increased by 72.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £542pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £525pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £488pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £451pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.7% | £411pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £361pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £336pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £328pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £323pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £318pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.6% | £314pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £312pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £308pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £302pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £302pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £304pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £309pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £304pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £320pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £326pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th April 2025 for £71,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
NE5 4LX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£71,500 | 3 Bed House127, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4LX127, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4LX
- Sold Apr 2019£45,000 | 3 Bed House127, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4LX127, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4LX
- Sold Feb 2017£69,000 | 3 Bed House133, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4LX133, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4LX
- Sold Aug 2013£79,950 | 3 Bed House133, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4LX133, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4LX
Nearby Postcodes
NE5 4LX is the 740th largest and the 139th most expensive postcode out of the 1,834 postcodes in the NE5 area.
- NE5 4LT, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 4LT19 Addresses|63 m away
- NE5 4NE, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 4NE18 Addresses|69 m away
- NE5 4LU, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 4LU15 Addresses|71 m away
- NE5 4JJ, East Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 4JJ13 Addresses|75 m away
- NE5 4JH, East Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 4JH21 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£98,500 | 3 Bed House167, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4NE167, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4NE
- Sold Dec 2007£89,777 | 3 Bed House167, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4NE167, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4NE
- Sold Dec 2015£84,494 | 3 Bed House159, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4NE159, West Thorp, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4NE
Schools Nearby
- Simonside Primary School200 m away
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope500 m away
- Cheviot Primary School600 m away
- Callerton Academy300 m away
- Studio West1.5 km away
- Kenton School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE5 4LX is Blaydon station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Blaydon|4.8 km away
- MetroCentre|5.6 km away
- Newcastle|6.4 km away
- Manors|6.7 km away