Postcode district
NE8: house prices and neighbourhoods
The NE8 postcode district (Gateshead): 737 live postcodes across 7 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 3 November 2026.
Typical house price
£173,500
Median of 42 resales of existing houses in NE8, Sep 2025 to Sep 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£110,500
Median of 36 resales of existing flats in NE8, Sep 2025 to Sep 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in NE8
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bensham North | Gateshead | £168,500 | £76,000 | Among the most income-deprived | Few signs |
| Bensham South & Saltwell | Gateshead | £188,250 | £95,125 | Below average income | Few signs |
| Dunston & Teams | Gateshead | £163,000 | £110,000 | Below average income | Some signs |
| Gateshead South | Gateshead | £190,000 | £99,950 | Among the most income-deprived | Few signs |
| Gateshead Town | Gateshead | £165,000 | £127,500 | Below average income | Mixed signs |
| Mount Pleasant & Deckham East | Gateshead | £137,000 | – | Among the most income-deprived | Some signs |
| Pelaw, Felling Shore & Bill Quay | Gateshead | £150,000 | £90,000 | Below average income | Few signs |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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