Somerville Avenue - ST5 0LJ
Key Postcode Insights
ST5 0LJ is a residential postcode situated on Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 4202nd largest and 4545th most expensive of the 6,395 postcodes in the ST5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,404
- 10 Year change
- up 43.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,013pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ST5 0LJ is a residential postcode situated on Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 4202nd largest and 4545th most expensive of the 6,395 postcodes in the ST5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,404
- 10 Year change
- up 43.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,013pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ST5 0LJ
- 1 Somerville Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Somerville Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Somerville Avenue
Unknown
- 4 Somerville Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Somerville Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ST5 0LJ sold for £152,500 on 12th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £199,404.
The ST5 0LJ Sales Market has increased by 43.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £199,404 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £199,873 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £194,975 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £187,890 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £184,983 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £168,870 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £157,078 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £154,865 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £149,581 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £144,755 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £139,482 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £133,728 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £129,838 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £125,490 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £123,963 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £124,302 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £125,677 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £120,982 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £133,558 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,107 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,013.
The ST5 0LJ Rental Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £999pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £941pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £861pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £786pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £725pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £679pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £669pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £654pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £649pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £634pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £613pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £603pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £595pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £588pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £585pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £573pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £551pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £578pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £549pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2024 for £152,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
ST5 0LJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£152,500 | 3 Bed House7, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ7, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ
- Sold Aug 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House24, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ24, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ
- Sold Jun 2023£246,000 | 4 Bed House19, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ19, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ
- Sold Mar 2023£221,000 | 3 Bed House18, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ18, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ
- Sold Jan 2022£183,000 | 3 Bed House15, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ15, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ
Nearby Postcodes
ST5 0LJ is the 4202nd largest and the 4545th most expensive postcode out of the 6,395 postcodes in the ST5 area.
- ST5 0PZ, Oxford Road, Newcastle, ST5ST5 0PZ67 Addresses|58 m away
- ST5 0PT, Basford Park Road, Newcastle, ST5ST5 0PT49 Addresses|105 m away
- ST5 0JZ, Barrington Court, Newcastle, ST5ST5 0JZ26 Addresses|106 m away
- ST5 0RN, Basford Court, Newcastle, ST5ST5 0RN20 Addresses|113 m away
- ST5 0LA, Burlington Avenue, Newcastle, ST5ST5 0LA28 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£246,000 | 4 Bed House19, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ19, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ
- Sold Nov 2020£225,000 | 4 Bed House2, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ2, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ
- Sold Mar 2023£221,000 | 3 Bed House18, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ18, Somerville Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0LJ
Schools Nearby
- May Bank Infants' School200 m away
- St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School700 m away
- The Orme Academy900 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic College1.8 km away
- Thistley Hough Academy2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ST5 0LJ is Longport station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Longport|2.1 km away
- Stoke-on-Trent|2.7 km away
- Longton|6.3 km away
- Kidsgrove|7.4 km away