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Fawdon South

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About

Fawdon South is a residential area in the western part of Newcastle upon Tyne, situated between the larger districts of Fawdon and Kenton. The area is primarily characterised by post-war housing, with a mix of semi-detached homes, terraces, and some modern apartment developments. Its layout is defined by several main roads, including Fawdon Park Road and Station Road, which provide key access routes. The local architecture is functional, with green spaces like Fawdon Park offering recreational space for residents.

The area has a practical, local focus with essential amenities including a supermarket, primary schools, and several small convenience stores serving the community. It is well-connected by public transport, notably through the nearby Fawdon Metro station on the Green Line, providing direct links to Newcastle city centre and the airport. The presence of the former Fawdon factory site, long associated with confectionery production, marks a significant part of the area's industrial heritage and ongoing redevelopment interest.

Area overview

On average Fawdon South has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fawdon South is £40,840 per year. There are 3 schools in Fawdon South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Fawdon South is home to around 10,103 people, with a population density of about 5,081.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
34.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fawdon South Population
10,103
Population density
5,081.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.36(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.19(-8%)
Public order
8.71(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.63(-42%)
Shoplifting
6.24(-47%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,160
80.76%
Other White
490
4.85%
African
255
2.52%
Arab
179
1.77%
Other
168
1.66%
Total population: 10,104

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,083
25.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,079
25.36%
Level 3 (A level)
1,310
15.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,077
13.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
899
10.97%
Total 16+ residents: 8,198

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,441
31.63%
Owns outright
1,098
24.1%
Owns with a mortgage
975
21.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
617
13.54%
Other social rented
297
6.52%
Total households: 4,556

Property prices in Fawdon South

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £152,000 in Fawdon South area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £610,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fawdon South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fawdon South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached5£295,500£2,638
Flats18£75,000£1,364
Semi-Detached44£175,000£2,197
Terraced20£147,500£2,011

10 years median price trend in Fawdon South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fawdon South.

All postcodes in Fawdon South

NE33XG

Kenton Road

NE33JY

Afton Way

NE32BG

Fawdon & West Gosforth

NE32PP

Fawdon Park Road

NE33RN

Carsdale Road

NE32LU

Aln Crescent

NE32QH

Dorrington Road

NE33JD

Alverton Close

NE32PS

Brandon Road

NE33AH

Overfield Road

NE32BD

Acomb Crescent

NE32PT

Brunton Avenue

NE33PE

Wansbeck Road South

NE33RJ

Shandon Way

NE33TN

Somersby Drive

NE32QR

Amherst Road

NE32SN

Cairns Way

NE32AH

Fawdon Close

NE32LA

Shaftoe Court

NE32BT

Ridley Close

NE32ST

Cornhill Avenue

NE32LY

Heddon Close

NE33NB

Edgefield Avenue

NE33AN

Crantock Road

NE32JU

Cartington Court

NE33PB

Whalton Court

NE33JR

Kinross Drive

NE33TE

Trowbridge Way

NE33RQ

Dugdale Court

NE32SY

Cresswell Drive

NE33AR

Kirkwood Drive

NE33BD

Chesham Green

NE33LN

Laith Road

NE33PD

Eshott Close

NE33QY

Stapeley View

NE33AG

Banbury Road

NE33LA

Hillsview Avenue

NE33SL

Milne Way

NE33NN

Fallowfield Avenue

NE32PN

Fawdon Park Road

NE33SP

Banbury Road

NE33JG

Tindale Court

NE33ET

Piper Court

NE32RY

Mapledene Road

NE32BH

Broomley Walk

NE32PR

Brunton Grove

NE32BB

Acomb Crescent

NE32AP

Larchwood Avenue

NE32PE

Brunton Grove

NE33ND

Edgefield Avenue

NE32AJ

Pine Avenue

NE32PX

Renwick Avenue

NE33RY

Shandon Way

NE32RU

Fawdon Lane

NE33TJ

Colgrove Way

NE33TD

Hillsview Avenue

NE33EZ

Byrewood Walk

NE33LJ

Bradwell Road

NE32AQ

Linhope Avenue

NE33AX

Kirkwood Drive

NE32SB

Elm Grove

NE32ND

Chatton Wynd

NE33NU

Felton Avenue

NE32BA

Acomb Crescent

NE33XH

John Street

NE32QE

Barnard Green

NE32AU

Belsay Gardens

NE33SQ

Banbury Road

NE32PL

Fawdon Park Road

NE33LQ

Apsley Crescent

NE33AE

Edgefield Avenue

NE33NH

Willowfield Avenue

NE32JX

Horsley Court

NE32SD

Strathearn Way

NE33LD

Hillsview Avenue

NE33RH

Saxondale Road

NE33AT

Kirkwood Drive

NE32BL

Ross Way

NE32PY

Charles Avenue

NE32RP

Laurel Avenue

NE33AQ

Kirkwood Drive

NE33LB

Hillsview Avenue

NE32SE

Ferrisdale Way

NE32SS

Ingoe Avenue

NE32JT

Alnham Court

NE33TH

Trowbridge Way

NE33PN

Jubilee Road

NE32SQ

Hauxley Drive

NE33LP

Apsley Crescent

NE33TL

Penrose Green

NE33TP

Budleigh Road

NE33RA

Bromford Road

NE33PQ

Mitford Place

NE33SU

Emden Road

NE33JX

Newlyn Road

NE32SP

Hauxley Drive

NE32BS

Boulmer Close

NE32BJ

Farne Avenue

NE32AT

Meldon Avenue

NE33AJ

Overfield Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.