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NE10Gateshead

Gateshead Town Centre & Vicinity

Gateshead Town Centre & Vicinity investment guide. Average gross yield 6.2%, unknown rental demand.

6.2%avg gross yield
£136kavg sold price (358 sales, 12mo)
Unknownrental demand
Article 4: No· Permitted development applies
Last updated May 2026
Average Gross Yield
6.2%
-0.4% vs Gateshead avg (6.6%)
Average Asking Price
£136,000
high confidence (358 sales)
Est. Monthly Rent
£741
2-bed · 3-bed £893 · 7.1% yield
Price Per Sq Ft
£168
City avg £140/sqft · 28 above average
Estimated Rent by Bedroom Count
Average asking rent and gross yield per bedroom count in NE10
1-bed
£728
per month
7.5% yield
2-bed
£741
per month
7.1% yield
3-bed
£893
per month
7.1% yield
Ownership mix
NE10 vs UK average · 20,142 dwellings · Source: ONS Census 2021
High social-rent share: 35% socially rented (18pp higher than the UK average of 17%).
Owned outrightNo mortgage on the property
26.7%(UK 32.9%)
-6.2pp vs UK
Owned with mortgageIncluding shared ownership
24.3%(UK 29.7%)
-5.4pp vs UK
Privately rented (BTL)Private landlord or letting agent
14.4%(UK 20.3%)
-5.9pp vs UK
Socially rentedCouncil or housing association
34.6%(UK 17.1%)
+17.5pp vs UK
Black tick = UK average. ONS Census 2021, TS054 (Tenure of household).
Yield by Property Type
Gross yield breakdown across property types in NE10
PropertyData.co.uk
TypeGross YieldAvg PriceAvg Rent/mo
Terraced7.2%£135,000£813
Semi-detached6.9%£143,410£826
Detached3.5%£291,000£852
Flat12.6%£75,000£790

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About Gateshead Town Centre & Vicinity (NE10, Gateshead)

NE10 offers attractive gross yields of 6.2%, supported by modest entry prices averaging £136,000. The rental market demonstrates consistent returns across property types, with 1-bed units yielding 7.5% and larger properties stable at 7.1%, making it accessible for both first-time and experienced investors.

The tenant profile appears mixed across bedroom sizes, suggesting demand from both professionals seeking compact accommodation and families requiring larger homes. The relatively balanced yields across unit types indicate a diverse rental market without over-reliance on any single property category.

Investors should note that rental demand data is currently unavailable, which limits confidence in market depth analysis. Due diligence on local employment drivers, transport links, and upcoming regeneration plans is essential before committing capital, as these factors will influence tenant quality and vacancy rates.

Sold Price Trend - NE10
Average sold price, last 8 quarters
-4.0% over 2 years
Flip Activity - NE10
Same property bought and sold within 18 months, last 24 months
vs prior 24 months
Flips
4
last 24 months
Median uplift*
+64.6%
after HPI adjust
Median hold
10 mo
Flip rate
0.5%
of all sales
Recent case studies
pontdyke
Semi
Bought Mar 25
£110k
Sold Dec 25
£150k
9 mo+36.0%*
hill crest
Terraced
Bought Aug 24
£80k
Sold Apr 25
£183k
8 mo+124.9%*
Gross 128.7%
staneway
Semi
Bought Feb 24
£119k
Sold Feb 25
£144k
13 mo+17.4%*
Gross 21.0%
stileford
Semi
Bought Oct 23
£86k
Sold Aug 24
£166k
11 mo+93.2%*
* Real uplift after ONS regional House Price Index adjustment. Freehold and leasehold included; leasehold flips flagged as lease-extension status is not verifiable from public data. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Planning & Licensing - NE10
Restrictions that affect HMO and buy-to-let investors in this postcode district
Article 4 Direction (HMO)Not in effect
HMOs of up to 6 occupants (C4 use class) can be created without planning permission in this area.
Selective LicensingNot in effect
Additional HMO LicensingNot in effect
Article 4 directions cover parts of Gateshead. The exact street-level coverage varies — confirm with the council before exchanging.
Planning information is for guidance only. Always verify with the local planning authority before purchasing. Data correct as of April 2026.
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