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How much does a gardener cost in Newcastle upon Tyne?

A gardener in the UK typically charges £25–£50 per hour, or £150–£250 for a full day for maintenance and landscaping work. In Newcastle upon Tyne (North East), a gardener typically charges £25–£50 per hour — that is -1% versus the UK average of £25–£50.

Newcastle upon Tyne gardener rate: £25–£50 per hour. North East runs at index 98.8 (UK = 100), so local prices are adjusted -1% from the national band.

Gardener prices in Newcastle upon Tyne

JobUK typicalNewcastle upon TyneBasis
Standard hourly rateLondon/SE higher£25–£50£25–£50per hour
Day rate (one gardener)Better value for big jobs£150–£250£150–£250per day
Regular lawn mowing (small garden)Cheaper on a contract£20–£40£20–£40per visit
Hedge trimmingHeight and length drive cost£60–£200£60–£200per job
Garden clearance / one-off tidyPlus green-waste removal£150–£400£150–£400per job
Turf a new lawnIncludes prep + turf£10–£20£10–£20per m²

City prices are the UK bands scaled by the North East regional price level. Source: ONS — Relative regional consumer price levels of goods and services, UK: 2016 (all-items relative price level, UK=100) (2016). ONS release.

What changes a gardener's price

  • Regular vs one-off: A regular contract (fortnightly mowing, seasonal tidies) is cheaper per visit than a one-off because the gardener values steady work.
  • Waste removal: Green-waste disposal is often charged separately — confirm whether it is included, especially on clearances.
  • Region: London and the South East run 20–40% above the national average.
  • Season: Spring and early summer are peak demand; you may pay more or wait longer for a slot.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a gardener cost per hour in Newcastle upon Tyne?

UK gardeners typically charge £25–£50 per hour, or £150–£250 for a full day. A regular fortnightly contract works out cheaper per visit than booking one-off tidies.

How much does a garden clearance cost?

A one-off garden clearance typically costs £150–£400 depending on the size of the garden and how overgrown it is, with green-waste removal sometimes charged on top. Always confirm whether disposal is included.

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