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New homes in Blakelaw

 Lying on the outskirts of Newcastle in the North East, Blakelaw is a West End spot with lots going for it. Close to major Tyne and Wear towns like Sunderland and Gateshead, houses in Blakelaw are just over 10 miles inland from seaside town South Shields


With Durham less than half an hour’s drive south, Blakelaw is well connected and packed with potential. You can look below to view our latest developments near Blakelaw now, as well as exploring more about what makes the local area tick. 

Sycamore Grove
Sycamore Grove
Benfield Road, Walkergate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE6 5BN
  • £139,995 to £417,995
  • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Now over 50% sold, Sycamore Grove is an exclusive development of 72 homes surrounding green open space and mature trees situated in Walkergate. With 2 acres of the development retained for open space, you'll discover a collection of 3, 4 and 5 bedroom homes. Living here means you and your family can explore everything Newcastle has to offer with the city centre just 10 minutes from home. Or, why not explore the coast line with Tynemouth just 15 minutes on the Metro.
Monkton Gardens
Monkton Gardens
Lukes Lane, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2BJ
  • £236,995 to £404,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Welcome to Monkton Gardens, a stylish collection of 3 & 4 bedroom energy-efficient homes, in the flourishing town of Hebburn. Located near by is the town centre and you will be spoilt for choice with the great selection of shops, cafes and restaurants available, making this the ideal place for first-time buyers and couples. Families will also enjoy being close to a fantastic range of ‘Outstanding’ schools. Buying a new home here means you will have easy access to commuter links with 2 metro stations locally, as well as the A19 and A1 (M). Your new home will be close to the North East coastline and local parks, providing plenty of places to explore and days out to be enjoyed.
Bedewell Court
Bedewell Court
Adair Way, Hebburn, Tyne & Wear, NE31 2BS
  • From £117,500
  • 3 bedroom
  • FINAL HOMES REMAINING at Bedewell Court. Located off a tree-lined avenue in Hebburn, you'll be surrounded by green open space with Campbell Park on your doorstep yet within easy reach of Newcastle city centre. Slightly further afield, you can enjoy coastal weekend walks at South Shields beach.
Meadow Hill
Meadow Hill
Meadow Hill, Hexham Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE15 9FW
  • £319,995 to £364,995
  • 4 bedroom
  • New energy-efficient homes now launched on phase 2. Find out more here. Set on Hexham Road, our Meadow Hill development offers you a selection of 4 bedroom homes. Although surrounded by the picturesque Northumberland countryside, the commuter access isn’t compromised with the A1 comfortably connecting you to Newcastle city centre. Whilst enjoying picturesque surroundings, growing families can take comfort in knowing there are well-regarded schools and opportunities for leisure activities close to home.
West Meadows @ Arcot Estate
West Meadows @ Arcot Estate
Beacon Lane, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 8AZ
  • £229,995 to £389,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Located in the popular village of Cramlington, West Meadows @ Arcot Estate offers a collection of 3 and 4 bedroom homes. Living here means you can enjoy country walks at Northumberlandia, just minutes from your doorstep. As well as being a short drive, or walk from Manor Walks shopping centre and Cramlington train station. With local amenities, close access to the A19 and A1 and schools rated 'Good' nearby, West Meadows is the perfect place for your family to call home.
Church Fields
Church Fields
St Michaels Avenue, New Hartley, Northumberland, NE25 0RP
  • £239,995 to £424,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Located in the semi-rural village of New Hartley, Church Fields is a new development of 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes. Living here means you can enjoy country walks and scenic nature trails on your doorstep whilst being less than 20 minutes from Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay and Tynemouth beaches. And from summer 2024, you can commute to Newcastle city centre on The Northumberland Line from Seaton Delaval station.   
Alder Heights
Coming soon
Alder Heights
Rotary Way, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, SR3 2BZ
  • Coming soon
  • Due to launch summer 2024, Alder Heights will be an exclusive new development of 64 homes in the heart of Sunderland. Discover highly energy-efficient 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes conveniently located close to Seaham beach. Spend your weekends enjoying the benefits of living in a coastal town or venture to the shops and attractions of Sunderland City centre which are just 4 miles away. With plenty of entertainment options nearby for all the family as well as a selection of schools, this will be the perfect place to call home.
South Fields
South Fields
Stobhill, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2ZF
  • £140,495 to £389,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Just a few minutes’ drive from Morpeth town centre, you will discover our final phase of 3 and 4 bedroom homes. You will find a great choice of shops, restaurants and schools all within a short distance, which means the location is very popular with young professionals and families. Take a virtual tour of South Fields here ^Indicative figures, based on HBF 'Watt a Save' report published July 2023. Find out more.
Old Durham Gate
Old Durham Gate
Bent House Lane, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2EA
  • £279,995 to £441,995
  • 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
  • Located just 2 miles away from Durham city centre, Old Durham Gate will soon be a beautiful new development offering a collection of 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom homes. Your new home is surrounded by a host of local amenities, including shops, cafes and restaurants. Families will also benefit from Ofsted rated 'Good' Laurel Avenue Primary School being close by, as well as Durham University only 6 minutes away. ^Indicative figures, based on HBF 'Watt a Save' report published July 2023. Find out more.
Burdon Green
Burdon Green
Bogma Hall Farm, Coxhoe, Durham, DH6 4EN
  • £215,995 to £349,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Don't miss your last chance to buy at Burdon Green, we're now over 85% sold. An established development which offers the best of both worlds, located in the semi-rural community of Coxhoe yet perfectly positioned to the South East of Durham city centre. Enjoy beautiful country walks, scenic nature trails and an Ofsted 'Outstanding' primary school- all within close proximity to your new family home. With a host of local amenities close by, great transport links and a range of 3 and 4 bedroom homes to choose from, this is the perfect place to call home. ^Indicative figures, based on HBF 'Watt a Save' report published July 2023. Find out more.
Elwick Gardens
Elwick Gardens
Riverston Close, Hartlepool, HARTLEPOOL, TS26 0PY
  • £239,995 to £319,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Don't miss your last chance to buy at Elwick Gardens, we're almost sold out. Located within the sought after area of Elwick, this beautiful new development features a range of 3 and 4 bedroom family homes, perfect for growing families or first time buyers. Elwick Gardens offers fantastic commuter links to the A19, providing easy access to all major local towns and cities. Your new home is within easy reach of local amenities, including the town centre and the Marina. ^Indicative figures, based on HBF 'Watt a Save' report published July 2023. Find out more.
Highgrove at Wynyard Park
Highgrove at Wynyard Park
Attenborough Way, Wynyard, Stockton on Tees, Teesside, TS22 5FD
  • £254,995 to £318,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Highgrove at Wynyard Park features a range of 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes situated in the popular village of Wynyard. This exciting development is surrounded by green open space and offers a fantastic lifestyle for first-time buyers and growing families alike. Living here, you will have countryside walks on your doorstep and excellent local amenities nearby.
The Orchard at West Park
The Orchard at West Park
Edward Pease Way, West Park Garden Village, Darlington, DL2 2WL
  • £166,995 to £249,995
  • 2 and 3 bedroom
  • Now over 75% sold! Situated in a popular area of Darlington, The Orchard at West Park features energy-efficient 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes. Plus, homes on this development feature solar panels* so you can save more on your energy bills whilst being surrounded by open space views and landscaping. Families will also benefit from Ofsted rated "Good" schools close to home, scenic walks at West Park nature reserve and the A1(M) minutes away.

Make the Move

Located to the west of Newcastle, Blakelaw is a large suburb of the city with good transport links and a friendly local community. With great transport links and lots to see and do in the local area, it’s no wonder that new homes in Blakelaw are so popular with homebuyers’ right across the generations.

Transport Links

Just a short distance from Newcastle city centre, Blakelaw has good transport links by road for trips into the city and beyond. The development is located on the A167, which provides easy access to the city centre and out towards Newcastle International Airport. Although Blakelaw doesn’t have its own train or metro station, there is a regular bus service which connects to Newcastle’s major transport hubs.

Travelling by car, a journey to Newcastle city centre takes 5 minutes while Sunderland can be reached in 25 minutes and Durham in 30 minutes. For trips to London, the train from Newcastle takes just 3 hours 10 minutes, while Edinburgh can be reached by train in 1 hour 30 minutes. For international travel, Newcastle International Airport is just 5 minutes away by car.

Places of Interest

As a suburb of Newcastle, there’s plenty to see and do in Blakelaw and the surrounding areas. For families and dog walkers, Blakelaw Park and Nuns Moor Park are beautiful spaces to enjoy some fresh air. There’s a library and cafe at the Blakelaw Centre, as well as lots of good restaurants and local shops too.

Newcastle city centre has lots to offer residents of Blakelaw, from museums and galleries to theatres and shopping centres. Children will enjoy visiting the Seven Stories book museum, while the Discovery Museum and Centre for Life are well worth a visit.

For cultural days out, the Liang Art Gallery hosts regular exhibitions throughout the year while Newcastle Theatre Royal has a lively programme of performances spanning drama, music, dance and comedy.

For those who like to be active, there are lots of sporting facilities close by including Newcastle Climbing Centre, Newcastle United Golf Club and Westerhope Golf Club. If you prefer to watch sports rather than take part, St James’ Park and the Stadium of Light are just a short drive away.

Education

If you’re moving to Blakelaw with a young, growing family, it’s good to know that you’ll be close to a number of top-rated schools. Hilton Primary School, Beech Hill Primary School and Bridgewater Primary School are rated Outstanding by Ofsted, along with Sacred Heart Catholic High School and St Cuthbert’s High School. Independent schools nearby include Dame Allan's Senior School, Studio West, Westford School, Newcastle School for Boys and Newcastle High School for Girls. For further and higher education, Newcastle College and Newcastle University are within commuting distance.