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The Covers, NE16

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£117,500
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,992
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
73
Distinct homes
26
Price range
£76,950£200,000
Sales recorded
2002 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Covers is a mix of terraced houses and semi-detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £117,500 — roughly 36% below the NE16 norm. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; NE16 prices as a whole have been easing. The record shows 73 sales across 26 homes since 2002.

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The Covers prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 73 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianNE16 district trend
£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200520102015202020252002: £81,950 median · 26 sales2003: £103,750 median · 6 sales2004: £120,000 median · 9 sales2005: £128,750 median · 2 sales2006: £139,225 median · 2 sales2007: £136,500 median · 5 sales2008: £124,950 median · 3 sales2009: £120,000 median · 1 sale2011: £118,000 median · 1 sale2012: £136,000 median · 1 sale2013: £99,000 median · 1 sale2015: £118,000 median · 1 sale2016: £148,500 median · 1 sale2017: £150,250 median · 2 sales2018: £115,000 median · 1 sale2019: £100,000 median · 1 sale2021: £130,000 median · 3 sales2022: £120,000 median · 3 sales2023: £182,500 median · 2 sales2024: £128,500 median · 1 sale2025: £182,500 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the NE16 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How The Covers compares

The Covers against the NE16 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Primrose Drive£375k · 45
Stone Drive£312k · 27
Scholars Close£270k · 35
Oakfield Road£240k · 33
Front Street£174k · 30
Aspen Grove£167k · 32
Lilac Crescent£133k · 30
Kingsway£122k · 36
The Covers£118k · 73*
Rectory Lane£101k · 52

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£117,500
median · all recorded sales
NE16 district
£185,000
median · last 8 years · street -36%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Covers's £117,500 median sits about 36% below NE16's £185,000.

Street and NE16 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on The Covers.

Terraced
£117,750
42 sales
Semi-detached
£110,000
29 sales
Flat
£107,725
2 sales

Every recorded sale on The Covers

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
27 Jun 202516 · NE16 3DBTerraced£182,500
5 Jul 202411 · NE16 3DBFlat£128,500
31 Oct 202321 · NE16 3DBTerraced£165,000
30 Oct 20239 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£200,000
14 Oct 202214 · NE16 3DBTerraced£124,000
16 Mar 202215 · NE16 3DBTerraced£120,000
28 Jan 202219 · NE16 3DBTerraced£117,500
30 Sept 202120 · NE16 3DBTerraced£130,000
6 Aug 202112 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£130,000
25 Feb 202124 · NE16 3DBTerraced£120,000
19 Jul 20198 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£100,000
15 Mar 20198 · NE16 3DBnon-standardSemi-detached£66,500
8 Jun 201824 · NE16 3DBTerraced£115,000
22 Sept 201720 · NE16 3DBTerraced£118,000
12 May 201717 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£182,500
22 Jul 201621 · NE16 3DBTerraced£148,500
25 Sept 201520 · NE16 3DBTerraced£118,000
23 Mar 20159 · NE16 3DBnon-standardSemi-detached£135,500
22 Nov 201326 · NE16 3DBTerraced£99,000
21 Sept 201217 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£136,000
18 Feb 201120 · NE16 3DBTerraced£118,000
28 Aug 200915 · NE16 3DBTerraced£120,000
16 Dec 20085 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£100,000
27 Jun 20088 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£124,950
31 Jan 200827 · NE16 3DBTerraced£135,000
22 Jun 200712 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£170,000
27 Apr 20071 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£136,500
14 Mar 200723 · NE16 3DBTerraced£133,400
7 Feb 20076 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£135,000
2 Feb 20072 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£136,500
24 Mar 200618 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£158,500
28 Jan 200624 · NE16 3DBTerraced£119,950
22 Dec 200515 · NE16 3DBTerraced£122,500
29 Apr 20053 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£135,000
23 Dec 200423 · NE16 3DBTerraced£121,000
15 Oct 20045 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£125,000
30 Sept 200417 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£145,000
16 Sept 200426 · NE16 3DBTerraced£118,000
10 Sept 200418 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£145,000
3 Sept 200424 · NE16 3DBTerraced£113,500
25 Jun 200415 · NE16 3DBTerraced£120,000
23 Mar 200427 · NE16 3DBTerraced£119,000
28 Jan 20048 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£99,950
10 Oct 200317 · NE16 3DBTerraced£126,000
18 Sept 200325 · NE16 3DBTerraced£97,500
2 May 200319 · NE16 3DBTerraced£96,000
25 Apr 200320 · NE16 3DBTerraced£95,000
4 Apr 200321 · NE16 3DBTerraced£118,000
17 Jan 200310 · NE16 3DBSemi-detached£110,000
12 Dec 200226 · NE16 3DBTerracedYes£81,950

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.