Douglas Road - ST5 9BJ
Key Postcode Insights
ST5 9BJ is a residential postcode situated on Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 6186th largest and 3785th most expensive of the 6,395 postcodes in the ST5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 31 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,555
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £808pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ST5 9BJ is a residential postcode situated on Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 6186th largest and 3785th most expensive of the 6,395 postcodes in the ST5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 31 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,555
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £808pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ST5 9BJ
- 2 Douglas Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Douglas Road
Flat
- 6 Douglas Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 8 Douglas Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 10 Douglas Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ST5 9BJ sold for £182,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £143,555.
The ST5 9BJ Sales Market has increased by 40.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £143,555 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £141,984 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £138,274 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £132,767 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £131,061 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £120,289 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £112,772 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £111,278 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £107,850 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £104,760 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £101,858 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £98,809 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £96,461 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £93,502 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £93,126 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £93,893 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £95,703 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £93,932 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £106,968 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,864 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £808.
The ST5 9BJ Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £808pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £786pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £739pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £673pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £616pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £572pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £540pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £533pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £522pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £521pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £513pcm |
| June 2015 | 1% | £502pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £497pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £491pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £490pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £490pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £484pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £475pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £514pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £492pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th April 2026 for £182,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
ST5 9BJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£182,000 | 2 Bed House78, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ78, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ
- Sold Aug 2025£100,500 | 2 Bed House74, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ74, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ
- Sold Mar 2025£103,000 | 2 Bed House52, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ52, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ
- Sold Apr 2024£179,950 | 2 Bed House58, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ58, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ
- Sold Feb 2021£149,950 | 2 Bed House112, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ112, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ
Nearby Postcodes
ST5 9BJ is the 6186th largest and the 3785th most expensive postcode out of the 6,395 postcodes in the ST5 area.
- ST5 9FE, Archer Grove, Newcastle, ST5ST5 9FE21 Addresses|137 m away
- ST5 9BH, Albemarle Road, Newcastle, ST5ST5 9BH54 Addresses|139 m away
- ST5 9DU, Tynwald Grange, Newcastle, ST5ST5 9DU10 Addresses|140 m away
- ST5 9JF, Castletown Grange, Newcastle, ST5ST5 9JF37 Addresses|142 m away
- ST5 9BG, Albemarle Road, Newcastle, ST5ST5 9BG38 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (12)
- mid-century flat (18)
- house (2)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£182,000 | 2 Bed House78, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ78, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ
- Sold Apr 2024£179,950 | 2 Bed House58, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ58, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ
- Sold Aug 2007£159,950 | 3 Bed House94, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ94, Douglas Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BJ
Schools Nearby
- Hempstalls Primary School700 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Knutton St Marys CofE Academy1.0 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic College500 m away
- The Orme Academy1.2 km away
- Newcastle Academy2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ST5 9BJ is Longport station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Longport|2.7 km away
- Stoke-on-Trent|4.0 km away
- Kidsgrove|7.4 km away
- Longton|7.5 km away
