What home types are most common in Fawdon South?

Housing mix: semi-detached 44.3%, purpose-built flat 26.8%.

How many households are in Fawdon South?

There are 4,556 households in Fawdon South

How much social housing is near Fawdon South?

About 34.7% across the Fawdon South area.

What are house prices in Fawdon South?

Based on 74 recent sales, the median price is £163,500.

What are prices by property type in Fawdon South?

Latest medians: Detached £236,500, Semi-detached £195,000, Terraced £150,000, Flats £70,500.

What's the average income in Fawdon South?

Average resident income is about £34,200 per year.

How safe is Fawdon South?

Crime level in Fawdon South is high with about 104 crimes per 1,000 residents.

How deprived is Fawdon South?

Deprivation score 9/10 (rank 5948 of 32844 in country).

What's the Fawdon South population and density?

Fawdon South population is 10,103 with density 5081.5 per km².

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Q: What schools in Fawdon South and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Fawdon South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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About

Fawdon South is a residential area in the northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne, situated between the larger suburbs of Fawdon and Kenton. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes built in the mid-20th century. It is close to local amenities, including schools, shops, and parks, providing convenience for residents. The nearby Fawdon Metro station offers easy access to Newcastle city centre and other parts of Tyne and Wear.

The area is surrounded by green spaces, including Fawdon Park and the nearby Wansbeck Riverside Park, offering outdoor recreation opportunities. Fawdon South has a quiet, suburban feel, with a strong sense of community. The nearby A1 and A167 roads provide good transport links for commuters. While it lacks major commercial hubs, its proximity to larger districts like Gosforth ensures access to broader services and employment opportunities.

Area overview

On average Fawdon South has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104 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 of residents in Fawdon South is £34,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Fawdon South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

104

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 74 recent sales, the median property price is £163,500 in Fawdon South area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £365,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	6	£236,500	£215,500	£223,500	£309,500	£341,250
Flats	16	£70,500	£46,250	£59,125	£107,438	£112,750
Semi-Detached	33	£195,000	£134,600	£165,000	£225,000	£263,000
Terraced	19	£150,000	£89,700	£110,750	£167,500	£186,600

10 years price trend in Fawdon South

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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