Westminster Street - NE8 4QE
Key Postcode Insights
NE8 4QE is a residential postcode situated on Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 884th largest and 68th 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 50 properties: 19 houses and 31 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £121,911
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £792pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £95/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE8 4QE is a residential postcode situated on Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 884th largest and 68th 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 50 properties: 19 houses and 31 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £121,911
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £792pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £95/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE8 4QE
- 1 Westminster Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 2 Westminster Street
3 Bed Period Flat
- 3 Westminster Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 4 Westminster Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Westminster Street
3 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE8 4QE sold for £80,000 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 3.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £121,911.
The NE8 4QE Sales Market has increased by 21.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £121,911 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £120,541 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £119,650 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £117,806 |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £113,832 |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £107,689 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £104,252 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £103,128 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £103,864 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £100,541 |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £100,242 |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £100,016 |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £99,129 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £97,743 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £96,146 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £98,346 |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £103,096 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £101,923 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £115,089 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,518 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £792.
The NE8 4QE Rental Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £792pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £766pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £730pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £666pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £619pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £558pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £532pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £516pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £517pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £514pcm |
| June 2016 | 0% | £513pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £513pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £512pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £507pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £511pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £517pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £510pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £506pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £534pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £526pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2026 for £80,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.8%. The postcode has had a total of 76 sales since 1995.
NE8 4QE has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£80,000 | 3 Bed Flat27, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE27, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE
- Sold Oct 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House22, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE22, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE
- Sold Jun 2025£52,000 | 3 Bed Flat61, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE61, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE
- Sold Dec 2024£167,000 | 3 Bed House10, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE10, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE
- Sold Dec 2024£165,000 | 3 Bed House10, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE10, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE
Nearby Postcodes
NE8 4QE is the 884th largest and the 68th most expensive postcode out of the 1,010 postcodes in the NE8 area.
- NE8 4QB, Hyde Park Street, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4QB69 Addresses|54 m away
- NE8 4AT, Dunsmuir Grove, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4AT22 Addresses|62 m away
- NE8 4TJ, Saltwell Road, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4TJ31 Addresses|69 m away
- NE8 4AY, St. Chads View, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4AY6 Addresses|79 m away
- NE8 4QJ, Dunsmuir Grove, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4QJ1 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 29 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (29)
- modern house (13)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 47 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (4)
- E (1)
- B (12)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House22, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE22, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE
- Sold Aug 2022£196,000 | 3 Bed House20, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE20, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE
- Sold Sep 2021£190,000 | 3 Bed House6, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE6, Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE
Schools Nearby
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead200 m away
- Kelvin Grove Community Primary School200 m away
- Brighton Avenue Primary School400 m away
- North East Futures UTC2.0 km away
- Grace College2.3 km away
- Kingsmeadow Community School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE8 4QE is Dunston station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Dunston|1.8 km away
- Newcastle|2.1 km away
- Manors|2.7 km away
- MetroCentre|3.5 km away