547
Commercial units
2,289
Avg size (sq ft)
11–80,416
Size range (sq ft)
£23,776
Avg rateable value
About commercial property in Newcastle upon Tyne (NE5)
The NE5 district contains 547 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 467 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 80,416 sq ft, with an average of about 2,289 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £81 to £1,290,000, averaging £23,776. That is 18% lower than the NE postcode area average of £29,041.
The most common type of property here is shop and premises, making up 29% of the rating list for NE5.
If you are considering opening a shop, café, office or other business in Newcastle upon Tyne (NE5), these figures give a sense of the local commercial property market. You can search for units matching a specific size below, and run a full site assessment on any location to see competitor analysis, demographics, footfall and a revenue forecast.
Property types in Newcastle upon Tyne (NE5)
| Type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| shop and premises | 156 | 29% |
| offices and premises | 70 | 13% |
| workshop and premises | 53 | 10% |
| communication station and premises | 18 | 3% |
| advertising right and premises | 17 | 3% |
| school and premises | 16 | 3% |
| car parking spaces | 12 | 2% |
| hairdressing salon and premises | 12 | 2% |
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Sample of commercial units in Newcastle upon Tyne (NE5)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WM MORRISON WEST DENTON SHOPPING PARK, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | superstore and premises | NE5 2QZ | 80,415 sq ft | £1,290,000 |
| NEWCASTLE NORTH AREA COMMAND HEADQUARTERS, ETAL LANE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | police station and premises | NE5 4AQ | — | £655,000 |
| UNIT 1, ST JAMES RETAIL PARK, STAMFORDHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | retail warehouse and premises | NE5 2SG | 63,735 sq ft | £510,000 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE CITY COUNCIL, WEST ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | crematorium and premises | NE5 2JL | — | £392,000 |
| UNITS 3-5, ST JAMES RETAIL PARK, STAMFORDHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | retail warehouse and premises | NE5 2SG | 30,494 sq ft | £310,000 |
| ALDI, PONTELAND ROAD, COWGATE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | shop and premises | NE5 3AB | 16,522 sq ft | £237,000 |
| 2-4, POOLEY ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | warehouse and premises | NE5 2TF | 54,895 sq ft | £227,000 |
| UNIT 6A, ST JAMES RETAIL PARK, STAMFORDHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | shop and premises | NE5 2SF | 15,048 sq ft | £209,000 |
| TYNE & WEAR METROPOLITAN COUNTY FIRE BRIGADE, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | fire station and premises | NE5 2QZ | — | £182,000 |
| SIMONSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL, BEDEBURN ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | school and premises | NE5 4LG | — | £174,000 |
| ALDI 340, STAMFORDHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | shop and premises | NE5 5HD | 13,310 sq ft | £173,000 |
| ASDA, STAMFORDHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | shop and premises | NE5 2LD | 12,090 sq ft | £158,000 |
| STUDIO WEST, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | school and premises | NE5 2QZ | — | £155,000 |
| ALL SAINTS SPORTS CENTRE, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | sports centre and premises | NE5 2QZ | — | £154,000 |
| REG VARDY JAGUAR 244-246, STAMFORDHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | car showroom and premises | NE5 2LA | 14,695 sq ft | £145,000 |
| TRANSPORT DEPOT & WORKSHOP, SLATYFORD LANE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | bus garage and premises | NE5 2SE | — | £141,000 |
| KNOP LAW PRIMARY SCHOOL, HILLHEAD PARKWAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | school and premises | NE5 1DS | — | £140,000 |
| STOCKSFIELD AVENUE PRIMARY SCHOOL, ST CUTHBERTS ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | school and premises | NE5 2DQ | — | £139,000 |
| HENSON HOUSE, PONTELAND ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | car showroom and premises | NE5 3DF | 17,712 sq ft | £137,000 |
| UNIT 2, ST JAMES RETAIL PARK, STAMFORDHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | retail warehouse and premises | NE5 2SG | 10,180 sq ft | £122,000 |
| WESTERHOPE PRIMARY SCHOOL, HILLHEAD ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | school and premises | NE5 1NE | — | £115,000 |
| JINGLING GATE INN, STAMFORDHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | public house and premises | NE5 1NL | — | £114,000 |
| UNIT 1, CRISPIN COURT, WESTERHOPE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | warehouse and premises | NE5 1BF | 20,934 sq ft | £113,000 |
| 410-432, WEST ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | veterinary centre & premises | NE5 2ER | 11,581 sq ft | £112,000 |
| PEREGRINE HOTEL, CHAPEL HOUSE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | public house and premises | NE5 1AA | — | £109,000 |
| MCDONALDS, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | restaurant and premises | NE5 2NF | 2,857 sq ft | £102,000 |
| KFC, PONTELAND ROAD, COWGATE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | restaurant and premises | NE5 3AH | 3,061 sq ft | £99,000 |
| DENTON HOTEL, WEST ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | public house and premises | NE5 2JJ | — | £96,500 |
| FOX & HOUNDS GARAGE 388, WEST ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | car showroom and premises | NE5 2ER | 12,624 sq ft | £92,000 |
| WEST DENTON FIRST SCHOOL, HILLHEAD ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | school and premises | NE5 1DN | — | £84,000 |
| ENGLISH MARTYRS R C SCHOOL, ACOMB GARDENS, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | school and premises | NE5 2RT | — | £76,500 |
| WALLING PRIMARY SCHOOL, LINDFIELD AVENUE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | school and premises | NE5 3PL | — | £76,000 |
| UNIT 2B, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | retail warehouse and premises | NE5 2NF | 5,930 sq ft | £75,500 |
| 10, REDBURN ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | warehouse and premises | NE5 1NB | 18,170 sq ft | £75,000 |
| COSTA COFFEE DRIVE-THRU, ST JAMES RETAIL PARK, STAMFORDHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | restaurant and premises | NE5 2SF | 1,798 sq ft | £75,000 |
| TYNESIDE BADMINTON CENTRE, BOWNESS ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | sports centre and premises | NE5 2TA | 23,131 sq ft | £75,000 |
| FARM FOODS UNIT B, STAMFORDHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | shop and premises | NE5 3RD | 6,407 sq ft | £73,500 |
| HILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL, HILTON AVENUE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | school and premises | NE5 3RN | — | £73,000 |
| BEECH HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL, WEST AVENUE, WESTERHOPE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | school and premises | NE5 5JH | — | £70,000 |
| FOX & HOUNDS HOTEL, WEST ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | public house and premises | NE5 2ER | — | £68,500 |
Data from the VOA Non-Domestic Rating List. Availability is not confirmed — listed units may be occupied. Rateable value is an indicator of size and rent, not an asking price. Always verify with a local agent or site visit. Find a local agent → Town names use ONS and OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.