NE11 Gateshead ranks in the 84th percentile nationally with a trajectory score of 56.8, indicating strong fundamentals for the North East market. Over five years, property prices have grown at 1.4% CAGR whilst rental growth has significantly outpaced this at 6.4% CAGR, suggesting stronger investor returns through lettings than capital appreciation. Population growth remains modest at 0.4% over the same period. The district is categorised as early-stage gentrification, meaning underlying infrastructure and amenity improvements may still be developing. These metrics indicate rental yield potential currently exceeds price growth, which has implications for different investor strategies and holding periods.
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See plans from £20/moKey signals
- 1Property prices up 1.1% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 6.4% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.4% per year
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What's changing in Gateshead · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 0.9 points this month to 58/100, driven mainly by safety.
22 planning applications submitted in NE11 over the last six months, 3 change of use, 1 demolition.
- Demolition of existing industrial unit (Use class E/B2) and development of car repairs garage and MOT centre (Use Class B2)Jan 2026 · Awaiting decision
- Change of use of former medical practice (Use Class E) to a 14 bed (17 person) House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis), including internal alterations, minor external works and replacement windows.Jun 2026 · Awaiting decision
- Change of Use from a house (C3) to a small HMO (C4) with associated internal works.Feb 2026 · Awaiting decision
Gateshead (NE11) common questions
Is Gateshead up and coming?
Praesago's gentrification model currently classifies Gateshead (NE11) as Early. Its trajectory score is 58/100 (Strong), in the top 14% of districts nationally. The score is up 3.2 points over the last 12 months.
Is Gateshead safe?
Gateshead has a safety score of 78/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Gateshead?
The average property price in Gateshead (NE11) is £173k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 1.1% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Gateshead?
The median monthly rent in Gateshead (NE11) is £780 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Gateshead?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Gateshead (NE8), Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE4). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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