1st Floor Flat, 79A Shields Road, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1DL
UPRN:4510747101-Beds -Built 1991-1995
Tenure: -Council Tax: -EPC: C (76)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-06T14:51:26.457177+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T13:53:50.543021+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:51:16.434689+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-06T18:30:57.002520+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T02:37:19.861486+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
60
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£156,000
£125k - £187kLow
Estimate
£156k
Range
£125k – £187k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
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Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
1st Floor Flat earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 60/100. Investment score 72/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (93/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
60
HP Score
60/ 100
Mixed
72
Investment Score
72/ 100
High
94
Crime Score
94/ 100
Elevated
93
Walkability
93/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 59Bike 66
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£156,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)-
Gross Yield-
1y Growth-
3y Growth+5.3%
5y Growth+5.6%
10y Growth+3.4%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseHigh
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0NE6 1DL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending2026/0976/01/DETErection of first floor rear extension, installation of rooflight, and reconfiguration of existing first floor flat above shop to form a 4-bedroom flat, including retention of existing solid canopy to shop to front (retrospective).
- Pending2026/0934/01/NODNotification for Prior Approval for demolition of former MOT Centre, Shielfield Service Station.
- Pending2026/0923/01/LBCListed Building Application: Installation of a sprinkler system with associated water storage and pump infrastructure, upgrades to communal fire detection and alarm systems, installation of Automatic Opening Vents (AOVs) to existing head of stair windows and partial removal of existing canopy coverings where situated directly below stacked balconies.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership62.9%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
17 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£30,144
Population Density5,199 /km²
Owner Occupied15%
Age Distribution
0-15 12%16-64 69%65+ 19%
Schools Nearby
- Hotspur Primary School0.3 miGood
- Byker Primary School0.3 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School0.4 miGood
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton0.5 miOutstanding
1 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Post Office, 91 - 97 Shields Road-£174k-
- Butchers Arms Shields Road-£500k-
- 77 Shields Road-£60k-
- 71 Shields Road-£72k-