Rectory Road - NE8 4SR
Key Postcode Insights
NE8 4SR is a residential postcode situated on Rectory Road, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 798th largest and 847th most expensive of the 1,010 postcodes in the NE8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 36 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,045
- 10 Year change
- up 20.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,181pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £130/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE8 4SR is a residential postcode situated on Rectory Road, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 798th largest and 847th most expensive of the 1,010 postcodes in the NE8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 36 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,045
- 10 Year change
- up 20.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,181pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £130/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE8 4SR
- 322 Rectory Road
House
- 324 Rectory Road
5 Bed Period House
- 326 Rectory Road
5 Bed Period House
- 328 Rectory Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 330 Rectory Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE8 4SR sold for £160,000 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £196,045.
The NE8 4SR Sales Market has increased by 20.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £196,045 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £194,213 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £193,646 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £190,958 |
| June 2022 | 5% | £183,744 |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £174,934 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £170,184 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £168,143 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £168,963 |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £163,449 |
| June 2016 | 0.6% | £162,535 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £161,589 |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £159,089 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £156,472 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £153,584 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £156,637 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £162,776 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £158,318 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £176,414 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £181,534 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,181.
The NE8 4SR Rental Market has increased by 52.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £927pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £841pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £806pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £781pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £782pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £776pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £773pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £770pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £763pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £755pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £758pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £764pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £749pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £731pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £762pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £750pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2026 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 62 sales since 1995.
NE8 4SR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£160,000 | 5 Bed House334, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR334, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR
- Sold Jun 2024£190,000 | 4 Bed House353, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR353, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR
- Sold Jul 2022£235,000 | 5 Bed House324, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR324, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR
- Sold Aug 2020£178,000 | 4 Bed House353, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR353, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR
- Sold Oct 2019£180,000 | 5 Bed House349, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR349, Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SR
Nearby Postcodes
NE8 4SR is the 798th largest and the 847th most expensive postcode out of the 1,010 postcodes in the NE8 area.
- NE8 4RU, Fern Dene Road, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4RU24 Addresses|45 m away
- NE8 4PA, Windsor Avenue, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4PA54 Addresses|64 m away
- NE8 4RY, Fern Dene Road, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4RY24 Addresses|70 m away
- NE8 4NT, Saltwell View, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4NT35 Addresses|70 m away
- NE8 4SB, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4SB35 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 20 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (20)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (18)
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
- Kelvin Grove Community Primary School200 m away
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead300 m away
- Caedmon Community Primary School600 m away
- Grace College2.1 km away
- North East Futures UTC2.2 km away
- Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE8 4SR is Dunston station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Dunston|2.2 km away
- Newcastle|2.4 km away
- Manors|2.8 km away
- Heworth|3.3 km away
