Downend Road - NE5 5NE
Key Postcode Insights
NE5 5NE is a residential postcode situated on Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1605th largest and 1463rd 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,668
- 10 Year change
- up 30.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,211pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE5 5NE is a residential postcode situated on Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1605th largest and 1463rd 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,668
- 10 Year change
- up 30.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,211pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE5 5NE
- 1 Downend Road
House
- 2 Downend Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Downend Road
House
- 4 Downend Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Downend Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE5 5NE sold for £177,000 on 31st July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £199,668.
The NE5 5NE Sales Market has increased by 30.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £199,668 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £199,522 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £191,583 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £193,882 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £189,282 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £172,764 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £162,247 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £159,810 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £157,865 |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £152,060 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £152,490 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £148,187 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £143,180 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £137,869 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £138,726 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £139,389 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £142,947 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £137,419 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £154,270 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,011 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,211.
The NE5 5NE Rental Market has increased by 60.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £938pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £846pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £806pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £789pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £772pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £765pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £754pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £744pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £725pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £713pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £708pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £706pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £703pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £675pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £690pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £693pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2025 for £177,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 61 sales since 1995.
NE5 5NE has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£177,000 | 3 Bed House30, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NE30, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NE
- Sold Aug 2024£171,000 | 3 Bed House26, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NE26, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NE
- Sold Aug 2023£2,700 | 3 Bed House41, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NE41, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NE
- Sold Jun 2023£175,000 | 3 Bed House23, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NE23, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NE
- Sold Jun 2023£182,500 | 3 Bed House41, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NE41, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NE
Nearby Postcodes
NE5 5NE is the 1605th largest and the 1463rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,834 postcodes in the NE5 area.
- NE5 5NP, Brendale Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 5NP28 Addresses|93 m away
- NE5 5QH, Dilston Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 5QH49 Addresses|97 m away
- NE5 5QJ, Dilston Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 5QJ28 Addresses|131 m away
- NE5 5NH, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 5NH14 Addresses|132 m away
- NE5 5NQ, Brendale Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5NE5 5NQ26 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (23)
- house (2)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£203,000 | 3 Bed House53, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NH53, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NH
- Sold May 2021£199,950 | 3 Bed House14, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NE14, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NE
- Sold Aug 2021£199,000 | 4 Bed House47, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NH47, Downend Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NH
Schools Nearby
- Westerhope Primary School300 m away
- Beech Hill Primary School700 m away
- St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton800 m away
- Studio West400 m away
- Callerton Academy1.2 km away
- Walbottle Academy2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE5 5NE is Blaydon station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Blaydon|3.6 km away
- MetroCentre|4.9 km away
- Newcastle|6.2 km away
- Dunston|6.5 km away