The Forge by Grainger · Forth Banks, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE1 3AA
Completed
Grainger has 29 developments on Homello. Homes in Gateshead sold for a median £155,000 over the last year, £181 per sq ft; see house prices in Gateshead.
About The Forge
The Forge is Grainger’s rental development at Forth Banks in Newcastle upon Tyne, between the Quayside and city centre. It offers one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with open-plan kitchen and dining areas. The current operator page advertises furnished homes, with private balconies included within the published apartment offer.
Shared facilities include a residents’ lounge, co-working booths, a meeting room and a gym. Pets are welcome, and the development has a dedicated pet garden. Wi-Fi, parcel storage and bike storage are also listed, supported by an on-site team. Newcastle Central Station is nearby. Rental enquiries are handled through Grainger’s scheme page; layouts and balcony provision should be confirmed for the chosen home. This Newcastle scheme is separate from the identically named development in Newham, London.
- Developer
- Grainger
- City
- Tyne and Wear
- Neighbourhood
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Postcode
- NE1 3AA
- Address
- Forth Banks
- Tenure
- Build to rent
Facilities
- Residents’ lounge
- Co-working
- Meeting room
- Gym
- Dog park (Dedicated pet garden)
- Pet friendly
- Broadband
- Private balcony (Confirm individual apartment specification)
- On-site management
- Parcel storage
- Bike storage
Questions about The Forge
›Who is the developer of The Forge?
The Forge is a Grainger development in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Grainger has 29 developments listed on Homello.
›Are homes available to rent at The Forge?
The Forge is marked "now selling", completed. Use the enquiry button to check current availability with Grainger.
›What are house prices like in Gateshead?
The median sold price in Gateshead was £155,000 over the last 12 months (1,213 sales, −1.6% on the year before), or £181 per square foot, from HM Land Registry data. The house prices in Gateshead page has the trend, prices by property type and every street.
Location
Forth Banks, NE1 3AA
Nearest stations
- Newcastle Station 0.2 milesCrossCountry, LNER, Lumo, Northern, TransPennine
- Central Station 0.2 milesTyne and Wear Metro
- Monument Station 0.5 milesTyne and Wear Metro
- St James Station 0.6 milesTyne and Wear Metro
Nearest schools
- North East Futures UTC 0.1 milesSecondary · ages 14–19
- NCG 0.4 miles16 plus · ages 14–99
- Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 0.4 milesPrimary · ages 3–11 Good
- St Paul's CofE Primary School 0.6 milesPrimary · ages 3–11
Nearest supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Travel SF Convenience store 0.2 miles
- Sainsburys Local Convenience store 0.2 miles
- Heron Convenience store 0.4 miles
- Tesco Express Supermarket 0.5 miles
Eating out nearby
Within half a mile: 232 restaurants and cafes, 107 pubs and bars, 22 takeaways.
- Sanco <0.1 milesRestaurant or cafe
- Sachins <0.1 milesRestaurant or cafe
- The Workshop <0.1 milesRestaurant or cafe
- Mantra Thai Dining 0.1 milesRestaurant or cafe
Straight-line distances; actual routes will be longer. Stations from NaPTAN, with their lines powered by TfL Open Data; schools from the Department for Education register, with the latest Ofsted signal; supermarkets from Geolytix Retail Points; places to eat from the Food Standards Agency's register of food businesses.
Area insights
The Newcastle upon Tyne neighbourhood around this development.
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data, Police.uk, Historic England, ONS Census 2021, Ofcom Connected Nations, Environment Agency. Planning offices.
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Details last confirmed on 21 October 2026.
