NE8 1RJ is a residential postcode situated on Claremont South Avenue, Gateshead, NE8 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 959th largest and 53rd most expensive of the 1,009 postcodes in the NE8 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 10 houses and 54 flats.
NE8 1RJ is a residential postcode situated on Claremont South Avenue, Gateshead, NE8 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 959th largest and 53rd most expensive of the 1,009 postcodes in the NE8 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 10 houses and 54 flats.
Sale prices range from £53,713 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats with a garden (409 ft2) to £196,005 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,528 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £537 pcm for 1 bed flats to £1,695 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 10.4% and 12.4%.
The average value per square foot is £103.
The last sale in NE8 1RJ sold for £81,000 on 12th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 11.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £80,866.
The NE8 1RJ Sales Market has increased by 16.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.4% | £80,866 |
| April 2025 | -0.1% | £79,746 |
| April 2024 | 0.6% | £79,858 |
| April 2023 | 4.9% | £79,346 |
| April 2022 | 4.5% | £75,630 |
| April 2021 | 2.2% | £72,357 |
| April 2020 | 0.6% | £70,799 |
| April 2019 | -0.7% | £70,381 |
| April 2018 | 2% | £70,910 |
| April 2017 | 0.3% | £69,520 |
| April 2016 | -0.5% | £69,310 |
| April 2015 | 0.5% | £69,652 |
| April 2014 | 1.1% | £69,274 |
| April 2013 | 0.3% | £68,541 |
| April 2012 | -0.5% | £68,325 |
| April 2011 | -6.5% | £68,696 |
| April 2010 | 1% | £73,479 |
| April 2009 | -13.8% | £72,757 |
| April 2008 | 0.2% | £84,431 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £84,269 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £799.
The NE8 1RJ Rental Market has increased by 46.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.5% | £799pcm |
| April 2025 | 3.7% | £772pcm |
| April 2024 | 8.9% | £745pcm |
| April 2023 | 9.5% | £684pcm |
| April 2022 | 10.6% | £625pcm |
| April 2021 | 1.2% | £565pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.3% | £558pcm |
| April 2019 | -0.4% | £546pcm |
| April 2018 | -0.9% | £548pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.1% | £553pcm |
| April 2016 | 0.5% | £547pcm |
| April 2015 | 0.6% | £545pcm |
| April 2014 | 0.8% | £541pcm |
| April 2013 | -0.4% | £537pcm |
| April 2012 | -1.2% | £539pcm |
| April 2011 | 1.3% | £546pcm |
| April 2010 | -1.8% | £538pcm |
| April 2009 | -3.3% | £548pcm |
| April 2008 | 2.8% | £567pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £552pcm |
The last sale was on 12th August 2025 for £81,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.3%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
NE8 1RJ has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
NE8 1RJ is the 959th largest and the 53rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,009 postcodes in the NE8 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around NE8 1RJ, 53.5% of property is privately rented and 29.9% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around NE8 1RJ, 10.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 31.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around NE8 1RJ, the average age was 38.1 and the most common age was 27.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around NE8 1RJ, 0.9% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around NE8 1RJ, there are an average of 0.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.