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Blakelaw

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Blakelaw

About

Blakelaw is a residential area located in the western part of Newcastle upon Tyne, approximately 2 miles from the city center. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and low-rise flats. It is bordered by Cowgate to the east and Chapel House to the west, with good transport links via the A1 and local bus routes.

The area features basic amenities, including a small shopping precinct, a primary school, and several green spaces like Blakelaw Park. While it lacks major attractions, its proximity to the city center makes it a practical choice for commuters. The housing is mostly affordable, catering to families and first-time buyers. Blakelaw has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on community and convenience.

Area overview

On average Blakelaw has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blakelaw is £34,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Blakelaw: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Blakelaw

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £156,000 in Blakelaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £280,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£240,000
Flats4£79,500
Semi-Detached41£162,500
Terraced21£140,000

10 years price trend in Blakelaw

All postcodes in Blakelaw

NE33EJ

Ponteland Road

NE53TD

Cragston Avenue

NE54EW

Ashgill Mews

NE53EH

Blakelaw Road

NE53NT

Inchcliffe Crescent

NE53SU

Colwyne Place

NE53TW

Lynton Court

NE53UA

Broxburn Court

NE54TU

Felthorpe Court

NE53DQ

Walling Road

NE53RF

Bonington Way

NE53RP

Curzon Place

NE54TP

Etal Way

NE53JX

Hadstone Place

NE53QG

Firfield Road

NE53QL

Cambo Green

NE53SE

Cragston Avenue

NE52LA

Two Ball Lonnen

NE53SY

Abercrombie Place

NE53NX

Lindfield Avenue

NE53QS

Oakwood Place

NE53QH

Wychcroft Way

NE54TT

Hensby Court

NE53SP

Craigmillar Avenue

NE54TD

Brecon Close

NE53SH

Cragston Avenue

NE53UB

Blakelaw Road

NE54SY

Hickling Court

NE53JE

Druridge Drive

NE53PB

Southmead Avenue

NE53QP

Carwarding Place

NE53RH

Chessar Avenue

NE53RU

Hilton Avenue

NE53TL

Lynfield Court

NE53YB

Rawlston Way

NE54TN

Haggerston Crescent

NE53TX

Redcliffe Way

NE54TZ

Dereham Court

NE53JT

Blakemoor Place

NE53QA

Binswood Avenue

NE53QF

Firfield Road

NE53SX

Yatesbury Avenue

NE53TQ

Cragston Avenue

NE54BE

Berrington Drive

NE54EQ

Crosslands Court

NE54TA

Beaumaris Way

NE54TL

Haggerston Close

NE53QY

Blackthorn Close

NE53RL

Moulton Place

NE53RZ

Chessar Avenue

NE53TJ

Histon Way

NE54TQ

Haggerston Court

NE53PD

Lindfield Avenue

NE53RJ

Chessar Avenue

NE53SA

Moulton Place

NE53SL

Craigmillar Avenue

NE54BL

Pallinsburn Court

NE54TS

Wroxham Court

NE53NY

Southmead Avenue

NE53PL

Lindfield Avenue

NE53RN

Hilton Avenue

NE53NU

Lindfield Avenue

NE53RB

Fulwell Green

NE53RD

Blakelaw

NE53RR

Waltham Place

NE53SJ

Craigmillar Close

NE53TY

Blakelaw

NE54BH

Melkington Court

NE54BN

Lazonby Way

NE53UG

Antrim Close

NE53XW

St Just Place

NE53PE

Rosehill Way

NE54BF

Hendersyde Close

NE53PN

Binswood Avenue

NE53PQ

Binswood Avenue

NE53TE

Amersham Place

NE54BQ

Melkington Court

NE54EZ

Kirkland Chase

NE53PS

Ainslie Place

NE53RA

Barclay Place

NE53SQ

Craigmillar Close

NE53UE

Colebridge Close

NE54TE

Lampeter Close

NE53QN

Inchcliffe Crescent

NE53SF

Craigmillar Close

NE53SZ

Yatesbury Avenue

NE53UJ

West Farm Mews

NE54EP

Ashgill Mews

NE54TW

Haggerston Crescent

NE53EL

Ponteland Road

NE53PJ

Lindfield Avenue

NE53QB

Kelston Way

NE53TR

Histon Court

NE53UD

Gorse Hill Way

NE54ST

Wensley Close

NE54EN

Furness Grove

NE54TH

Haggerston Close

NE53JU

Houndelee Place

NE53TS

Cragston Avenue

NE53XX

Cragston Avenue

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.