Rectory Road - NE8 4RR
Key Postcode Insights
NE8 4RR is a residential postcode situated on Rectory Road, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 383rd largest and 282nd 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 14 properties: 5 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £119,832
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £844pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £88/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE8 4RR is a residential postcode situated on Rectory Road, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 383rd largest and 282nd 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 14 properties: 5 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £119,832
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £844pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £88/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE8 4RR
- 150 Rectory Road
Unknown
- 152 Rectory Road
3 Bed Period Flat
- 154 Rectory Road
3 Bed Period Flat
- 156 Rectory Road
Unknown
- 158 Rectory Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE8 4RR sold for £78,000 on 27th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 21.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £119,832.
The NE8 4RR Sales Market has increased by 18.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £119,832 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £118,648 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £118,520 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £116,977 |
| June 2022 | 4.6% | £112,767 |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £107,847 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £105,194 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £104,012 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £104,912 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £101,590 |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £101,480 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £101,127 |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £99,958 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £98,611 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £96,985 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £99,166 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £103,426 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £101,391 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £113,663 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £117,492 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £844.
The NE8 4RR Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £844pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £818pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £784pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £717pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £665pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £606pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £582pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £564pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £566pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £563pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £564pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £563pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £560pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £555pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £559pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £565pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £555pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £546pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £572pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £566pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th November 2025 for £78,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.4%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
NE8 4RR has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£78,000 | 2 Bed Flat172, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4RR172, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4RR
- Sold Sep 2025£117,000 | 3 Bed Flat174, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4RR174, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4RR
- Sold Sep 2023£128,000 | 3 Bed Flat164, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4RR164, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4RR
- Sold Sep 2023£128,000 | 3 Bed Flat166, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4RR166, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4RR
- Sold Jul 2013£120,000 | 5 Bed House170, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4RR170, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4RR
Nearby Postcodes
NE8 4RR is the 383rd largest and the 282nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,010 postcodes in the NE8 area.
- NE8 4PS, Whitehall Road, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4PS33 Addresses|29 m away
- NE8 4RQ, Rectory Road, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4RQ42 Addresses|62 m away
- NE8 4NG, Windsor Avenue, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4NG48 Addresses|79 m away
- NE8 4PY, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4PY13 Addresses|98 m away
- NE8 4NU, Windsor Avenue, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4NU50 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (7)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2017£270,000 | 4 Bed House72-74, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XL72-74, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XL
- Sold Jul 2022£235,000 | 5 Bed House324, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR324, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR
- Sold Oct 2018£210,000 | 5 Bed House326, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR326, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR
Schools Nearby
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead300 m away
- Kelvin Grove Community Primary School300 m away
- Caedmon Community Primary School300 m away
- North East Futures UTC1.8 km away
- Grace College2.5 km away
- Kingsmeadow Community School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE8 4RR is Newcastle station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Newcastle|2.0 km away
- Dunston|2.0 km away
- Manors|2.4 km away
- Heworth|3.4 km away
