When did 21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD last change hands?

21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD last sold for £51,000 in September 2002, around 24 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £25,000 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and September 2002, 21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD rose from £25,000 to £51,000, a change of £26,000. That works out to roughly +12.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD?

21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD in?

21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD sits in Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE27 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD?

Police records around 21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD?

The closest primary school to 21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD is Backworth Park Primary School (404m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wellfield Middle School (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD?

The closest bus stop to 21 Melrose Avenue, NE27 0JD is Station Road-Nursery, 291m away. The nearest rail option is Railway Station, 1.3km away.

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21 Melrose Avenue, Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0JD

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 21 Melrose Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

21 Melrose Avenue is a property in Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE27 0JD). It has council tax band A.

Held since September 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Melrose Avenue, Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Melrose Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Last sold (2002)

£51,000

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

1 September 2002Most recent
£51,000
+64.5%over 4 years
29 June 1998
£31,000
+24.0%over 1 year
26 September 1996
£25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE27 0JD: £160,000 (2025–2024).

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Station Road-Nursery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Backworth Park Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for NE27 0JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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