Gateshead
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Gateshead, NSW 2290.
About Gateshead
Welcome to Gateshead
Market snapshot
Gateshead property market
Median sale price
$810k
House · 3 bed
Median rent
$660
per week
Gross rental yield
4.2%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$680k
Median
$810k
Premium
$969k
Days on market
12
Auction clearance
0%
Sold this year
27
Median sold price trend · House 3 bed
Compound growth +4.9% / yr over 4 yrs
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Gateshead by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Gateshead, NSW 2290.
Population
3,121
residents (2021)
Median age
35
years
Household income
$1,232
median, per week
Median rent
$300
per week
Median mortgage
$1,705
per month
Mortgage / income
32%
stretched (>30%)
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Gateshead
Government school catchment
Independent & Catholic schools
Recent results
Recently sold in Gateshead
$830k
24 Plane Street
Sold ~July 2026
$863k
12 Church Street
Sold ~July 2026
$1.70m
53 Church Street
Sold ~June 2026
$1.70m
Address withheld
Sold ~June 2026
Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.
Explore the area
Properties & amenities in Gateshead
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Price map around Gateshead
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Common questions
Gateshead suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Gateshead?
The median house price in Gateshead, NSW is $810k for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 11.7%.
How much is rent in Gateshead?
The median weekly rent in Gateshead is around $660 per week.
Is Gateshead a good place to live?
Gateshead is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 3,121 and 4 schools in the area.
What is the population of Gateshead?
Gateshead has a population of 3,121 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 35.
What schools are in Gateshead?
There are 4 schools in or near Gateshead, including Lakeside School, Wiripaang Public School and Hunter Sports High School.
How long do homes take to sell in Gateshead?
Properties in Gateshead take around 12 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.
How much do you need to buy in Gateshead?
Entry-level properties in Gateshead start around $680k, while premium homes reach $969k.
What suburbs are near Gateshead?
Suburbs near Gateshead include Charlestown, Windale, Whitebridge, Mount Hutton and Kahibah.
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