House prices in Benton

Over the last six months, 205 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Benton. Half sold for more than £203,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £45,000 and the dearest £647,500.

All 205 sales

Businesses in Benton

All 1033 businesses in Benton

Planning applications in Benton

Planning decisionThu 15 Oct1.2 miles

Refused: Change of use at 36 Somervyl Avenue Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne

Change of use from grass verge to side of property to private garden use with fence

36 Somervyl Avenue Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8UG
Planning applicationWed 14 Oct1.2 miles

Rear extension at 98 High View North Wallsend Tyne And Wear

Single storey rear extension

98 High View North Wallsend Tyne And Wear NE28 9LG
Planning applicationWed 14 Oct1.5 miles

Rear extension at 82 Northfield Drive West Moor Newcastle Upon Tyne

Rear and side Ground floor extension with twin pitched roof and cavity wall construction

82 Northfield Drive West Moor Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 7EE
Planning decisionTue 13 Oct0.4 miles

Approved: Outline plans at 18 Midhurst Road Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne

Wooden summer house with storage in rear garden 6m x 3m x 2.5m

18 Midhurst Road Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9NU
Planning applicationTue 13 Oct0.6 miles

Outline plans at Land Adjacent To 2 Balliol College Farm Cottage Glenfield Road Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne

Proposed development of one dwelling on land adjacent to 2 Balliol College Farm Cottages

Land Adjacent To 2 Balliol College Farm Cottage Glenfield Road Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne
Planning decisionMon 12 Oct1.3 miles

Approved: 3 new homes at 87 Great Lime Road West Moor Newcastle Upon Tyne

Mixed-use redevelopment comprising a ground floor Class E commercial unit (kitchen showroom/business) and three self-contained Class C3 residential apartments above. Works include a two-storey rear extension, reinstatement of former windows, re-roofing, slate, removal of chimneys and stone water tabling, installation of rear dormers and rooflights, together with associated external works includ…

87 Great Lime Road West Moor Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 7NJ
Planning decisionMon 12 Oct1.2 miles

Withdrawn: Rear extension at 98 High View North Wallsend Tyne And Wear

Proposed rear extension to existing bungalow. Height to eaves 2.6m, maximum height above ground level 3.5m, total projection from rear wall of original house 5.6m

98 High View North Wallsend Tyne And Wear NE28 9LG
Planning decisionFri 9 Oct0.8 miles

Refused: Planning application at Land At Former 3 Park Drive Forest Hall Newcastle Upon Tyne

Biodiversity net gain plan condition linked to planning permission 25/00974/FUL

Land At Former 3 Park Drive Forest Hall Newcastle Upon Tyne

All planning in Benton

Roadworks and road closures in Benton

RoadworksOn until 12 Nov0.15 miles

Road closed: Whitley Road (North Tyneside Council)

30 Oct to 12 Nov. Road improvements in the road. The road will be closed.

Whitley Road, Benton
RoadworksOn until 28 Feb1.3 miles

Temporary lights on Whitley Road (North Tyneside Council)

1 Oct to 28 Feb 2027. Road improvements in the road, on the pavement and on the verge. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

Whitley Road, Palmersville Industrial Estate, Benton
RoadworksOn until 13 Nov1.0 miles

Temporary lights on Glebe Road (Northern Gas Networks)

5 Oct to 13 Nov. Under way. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

Glebe Road, Forest Hall
RoadworksOn until 13 Nov1.1 miles

Temporary lights on Myrtle Crescent (Northern Gas Networks)

5 Oct to 13 Nov. Under way. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

Myrtle Crescent, Forest Hall
RoadworksOn until 13 Nov1.0 miles

Temporary lights on Glebe Villas (Northern Gas Networks)

12 Oct to 13 Nov. Under way. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

Glebe Villas, Forest Hall
RoadworksOn until 6 Nov1.1 miles

Temporary lights on Forest Hall Road (North Tyneside Council)

26 Oct to 6 Nov. Under way. Road improvements on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

Forest Hall Road, Forest Hall

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Benton

UnleadedCheapest 164.9p at Sainsbury’s Heaton Newcastle, 1.1 miles and 1 other · most around 166.4p · dearest 167.9p · 6 stations
DieselCheapest 194.9p at Sainsbury’s Heaton Newcastle, 1.1 miles · most around 196.4p · dearest 199.9p · 6 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 6 stations near Benton, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Benton

New food placeThu 5 Nov1.5 miles

New on the food register: Londis - Bluesign

A shop, already rated 5 out of 5 for hygiene.

Service Station North Side, Coast Road, Wallsend, Tyne And Wear, NE28 9HS
Hygiene scoreWed 4 Nov1.5 miles

Londis - Bluesign scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 4 Nov. 5 means "very good". A shop.

Service Station North Side, Coast Road, Wallsend, Tyne And Wear, NE28 9HS
Hygiene scoreMon 2 Nov1.3 miles

West Moor Community Centre Luncheon Club scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 2 Nov. 5 means "very good". A caterer.

Westmoor Community Centre, Benton Lane, West Moor, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 7NP
Hygiene scoreThu 22 Oct1.1 miles

The Big Banh scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 22 Oct. 5 means "very good". A mobile caterer.

Unit W1 Within, Unit 33, Bellingham Drive, North Tyne Industrial Estate, NE12 9SZ
Hygiene scoreThu 8 Oct1.3 miles

Westmoor Tandoori scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 8 Oct. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.

91 Great Lime Road, West Moor, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7NJ
Hygiene scoreWed 7 Oct0.5 miles

Wokify scored 4 out of 5 for hygiene (was 2)

Inspected 7 Oct. 4 means "good". A restaurant or café.

383 Benton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7EE

All food & drink

What’s on in Benton

What’s onSat 28 Nov1.4 miles

Unleashed at The Barking Dog

Prepare for an all-out assault of relentless energy and absolute chaos. From the first drop to the last. This isn't just a rave. THIS IS UNLEASHED. Club night · From 18:00 · £10.00

The Barking Dog, Kings Road North, Wallsend, NE28 9JJ

Everything on & licensed

Street reports in Benton

Street reportMon 26 Oct0.6 miles

Abandoned vehicle reported: Station Road

Reported to North Tyneside Borough Council on FixMyStreet.

Station Road, Benton

All street reports

Schools in Benton

St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Primary · 230 pupils · 0.35 miles Improved significantly (2025)
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Primary · 213 pupils · 0.35 miles School remains Good (2023)
Balliol Primary School Primary · 157 pupils · 0.6 miles Report card Jun 2026: Expected standard in 6, needs attention in 1
Longbenton High School Secondary · 995 pupils · 0.65 miles Good (2022)
Benton Dene School Special · 139 pupils · 0.65 miles School remains Good (2022)
Benton Dene Primary School Primary · 466 pupils · 0.65 miles Outstanding (2024)
Benton Park Primary School Primary · 457 pupils · 0.7 miles Outstanding in 3, good in 1 (2025)
Redesdale Primary School Primary · 324 pupils · 0.8 miles School remains Good (2023)

All 21 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Benton

Dr Sprake & Partners GP surgery · 0.4 miles Good (2016): outstanding in 1, good in 4
AD Dental Newcastle Dentist · 0.4 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2022
Watch Dental Practice Dentist · 0.5 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
Sunshine Dental Services Limited Dentist · 0.5 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2022
Drs Mears, Iqbal and Dahl GP surgery · 0.55 miles Good (2016)
West Farm Surgery GP surgery · 0.7 miles Good (2019)
Stephenson Park Health Group GP surgery · 0.7 miles Good (2026)
The Evergreens Care Centre Nursing home · 0.7 miles Good (2019)

All 41 health and care services

Charities in Benton

Ncfe National Awarding Organisation offering qualifications, awards, accreditation of bespoke learning and associated materials and services £49.5m a year · Quorum Park · 1.0 miles
The Percy Hedley Foundation The Percy Hedley Foundation was established, for the public benefit, to promote the care, welfare, interest, opportunities (including… £40.5m a year · 0.45 miles
The Greggs Foundation The Greggs Foundation is a grant-making charity which aims to build stronger and healthier communities in the areas served by Greggs. We… £6.2m a year · Quorum Business Park · 0.9 miles
The Christian Institute To promote Christian influence in a secular world £3.8m a year · Park Road · 1.2 miles
Training And Development Resource Limited TDR delivers activities regionally in the science, engineering, manufacturing and technology sectors by co-ordinating schools, students… £3.3m a year · Quorum Business Park · 0.9 miles

All 80 charities

Crime in Benton

424 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Benton in August 2026. The most common were shoplifting (142), violence (77), anti-social behaviour (77).

Crime by type

Benton ranks 18th of 25 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 83.5 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Benton

What’s changing in Benton