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Fawdon South

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Fawdon South

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

Property prices in Fawdon South

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Fawdon South area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £365,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£236,500
Flats19£66,000
Semi-Detached33£185,000
Terraced16£157,500

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: 16/08/2025.