NE88 or NE9?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 44% less in NE88 than in NE9.
- NE88 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- NE9 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is C in NE88 and B in NE9.
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NE88
Gateshead
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NE9
Gateshead
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £95,000
from 195 sales |
£170,000
from 122 sales |
| Average sold price | £55,875 | £165,970 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +7.8% (Gateshead) | +7.8% (Gateshead) |
| Dwelling type | Ground-floor flat | Detached house |
| Floor area | 63 m² | 80 m² |
| Built | 1900–1929 | 2020 |
| Energy rating | C | B |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £631/yr | £240/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 404 recorded | 417 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 1 of 10 | 2 of 10 |
Common questions
Is NE88 or NE9 cheaper?
NE88 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around NE88 sell for about £95,000 and around NE9 for about £170,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, NE88 or NE9?
NE88 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (404 in NE88 against 417 in NE9, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is NE88 or NE9 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NE88 sits in decile 1 of 10 and NE9 in decile 2, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in NE88 or NE9?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.