Armstrong Street - NE8 4XS
Key Postcode Insights
NE8 4XS is a residential postcode situated on Armstrong Street, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 855th largest and 529th most expensive of the 1,010 postcodes in the NE8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 45 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £133,197
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE8 4XS is a residential postcode situated on Armstrong Street, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 855th largest and 529th most expensive of the 1,010 postcodes in the NE8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 45 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £133,197
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE8 4XS
- 53 Armstrong Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 55 Armstrong Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 Armstrong Street
Unknown
- 57 Armstrong Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 58 Armstrong Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE8 4XS sold for £124,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £133,197.
The NE8 4XS Sales Market has increased by 27.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £133,197 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £131,371 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £129,929 |
| June 2023 | 4.1% | £127,852 |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £122,849 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £115,212 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £110,601 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £109,126 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £109,372 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £105,438 |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £104,171 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £103,487 |
| June 2014 | 2% | £101,887 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £99,928 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £97,714 |
| June 2011 | -4.4% | £99,665 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £104,230 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £102,001 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £114,781 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £117,495 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £860.
The NE8 4XS Rental Market has increased by 62.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £860pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £830pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £789pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £719pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £665pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £594pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £561pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £543pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £542pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £536pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.5% | £531pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £528pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £524pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £516pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £517pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £521pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £513pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £504pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £530pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £519pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £124,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
NE8 4XS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£124,000 | 3 Bed House94, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4XS94, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4XS
- Sold Sep 2024£157,500 | 3 Bed House60, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4XS60, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4XS
- Sold Aug 2023£160,000 | 3 Bed House68, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4XS68, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4XS
- Sold Jun 2022£155,000 | 3 Bed House70, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4XS70, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4XS
- Sold Mar 2020£99,950 | 3 Bed House70, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4XS70, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4XS
Nearby Postcodes
NE8 4XS is the 855th largest and the 529th most expensive postcode out of the 1,010 postcodes in the NE8 area.
- NE8 4XY, Chepstow Gardens, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4XY31 Addresses|91 m away
- NE8 4XD, York Close, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4XD5 Addresses|102 m away
- NE8 4YY, Wetherby Grove, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4YY24 Addresses|109 m away
- NE8 4YA, Kempton Gardens, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4YA15 Addresses|122 m away
- NE8 4AF, Fountain Court, Gateshead, NE8NE8 4AF40 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (24)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£200,000 | 4 Bed House10, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4ZS10, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4ZS
- Sold Nov 2024£196,000 | 3 Bed House18, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4ZS18, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4ZS
- Sold Feb 2025£190,000 | 4 Bed House2, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4ZS2, Armstrong Street, Gateshead, NE8 4ZS
Schools Nearby
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead600 m away
- Kelvin Grove Community Primary School600 m away
- Brighton Avenue Primary School700 m away
- Grace College2.1 km away
- North East Futures UTC2.2 km away
- Kingsmeadow Community School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE8 4XS is Dunston station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Dunston|1.5 km away
- Newcastle|2.4 km away
- Manors|3.0 km away
- MetroCentre|3.3 km away