Brighton Road - NE8 1XQ
Key Postcode Insights
NE8 1XQ is a residential postcode situated on Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 920th largest and 110th most expensive of the 1,010 postcodes in the NE8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 4 houses and 52 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £80,692
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £651pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £118/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE8 1XQ is a residential postcode situated on Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 920th largest and 110th most expensive of the 1,010 postcodes in the NE8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 4 houses and 52 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £80,692
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £651pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £118/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE8 1XQ
- 1 Brighton Road
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Brighton Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 5 Brighton Road
3 Bed Period Flat
- 7 Brighton Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 9 Brighton Road
3 Bed Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE8 1XQ sold for £73,750 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 4.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £80,692.
The NE8 1XQ Sales Market has increased by 20.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £80,692 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £79,873 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £79,483 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £78,366 |
| June 2022 | 5.3% | £75,544 |
| June 2021 | 3% | £71,740 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £69,642 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £68,876 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £69,355 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £67,057 |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £66,843 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £66,615 |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £65,845 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £64,914 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £63,803 |
| June 2011 | -4.3% | £65,173 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £68,109 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £66,865 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £75,071 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £77,296 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £651.
The NE8 1XQ Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £651pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £630pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £602pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £550pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £510pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £461pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £441pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £428pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £429pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £426pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.1% | £425pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £424pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £422pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £418pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £421pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £425pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £418pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £412pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £433pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £426pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th January 2026 for £73,750 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.2%. The postcode has had a total of 74 sales since 1995.
NE8 1XQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£73,750 | 2 Bed Flat53, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XQ53, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XQ
- Sold Jan 2025£95,000 | 3 Bed Flat21, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XQ21, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XQ
- Sold Nov 2024£57,500 | 3 Bed Flat13, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XQ13, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XQ
- Sold Oct 2022£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat103, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XQ103, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XQ
- Sold Mar 2022£76,000 | 2 Bed Flat73, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XQ73, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XQ
Nearby Postcodes
NE8 1XQ is the 920th largest and the 110th most expensive postcode out of the 1,010 postcodes in the NE8 area.
- NE8 1XT, Bensham Avenue, Gateshead, NE8NE8 1XT54 Addresses|30 m away
- NE8 1XU, Oswald Terrace, Gateshead, NE8NE8 1XU13 Addresses|84 m away
- NE8 1YA, St. Aidans Street, Gateshead, NE8NE8 1YA42 Addresses|92 m away
- NE8 1UT, Bensham Road, Gateshead, NE8NE8 1UT1 Addresses|93 m away
- NE8 1YB, Hilda Street, Gateshead, NE8NE8 1YB17 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 46 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- period flat (46)
- mid-century flat (1)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 50 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (25)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£165,000 | 3 Bed House329, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SB329, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SB
- Sold May 2025£163,000 | 3 Bed House337, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SB337, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SB
- Sold Aug 2022£153,000 | 2 Bed Flat313, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SA313, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SA
Schools Nearby
- Brighton Avenue Primary School0 m away
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead500 m away
- Kelvin Grove Community Primary School500 m away
- North East Futures UTC1.5 km away
- Kingsmeadow Community School2.5 km away
- Grace College2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE8 1XQ is Newcastle station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Newcastle|1.7 km away
- Dunston|1.7 km away
- Manors|2.3 km away
- MetroCentre|3.4 km away
