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About

High Heaton sits in the northeastern suburbs of Newcastle upon Tyne, primarily composed of residential streets with a mix of semi-detached and terraced housing. The area is bordered by Jesmond Dene to the west and the Coast Road to the north, providing straightforward access into the city centre. Local amenities are concentrated along Heaton Park Road and Chillingham Road, serving the community's everyday needs.

The area is anchored by the large, wooded expanse of Heaton Park, which features a historic hall and offers paths through its mature grounds. A notable local landmark is the stone-built 'Benton Bank' bridge, which carries the railway over a steep cutting, a remnant of the area's earlier development. Housing estates from the mid-20th century characterise much of the district, creating a settled neighbourhood feel.

Area overview

On average High Heaton has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in High Heaton is £66,545 per year. There are 2 schools in High Heaton: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). High Heaton is home to around 9,696 people, with a population density of about 3,225.1 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

High Heaton Population
9,696
Population density
3,225.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.65(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.02(-65%)
Public order
3.61(-56%)
Other theft
3.51(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.51(-84%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,352
75.82%
Indian
469
4.84%
Pakistani
344
3.55%
Other White
330
3.4%
Chinese
259
2.67%
Total population: 9,697

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,019
50.83%
Level 3 (A level)
1,125
14.23%
No qualifications
888
11.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
862
10.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
489
6.18%
Total 16+ residents: 7,907

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,649
41.56%
Owns with a mortgage
1,511
38.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
531
13.38%
Social rents from council
136
3.43%
Other forms of private rent
84
2.12%
Total households: 3,968

Property prices in High Heaton

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in High Heaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for High Heaton 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 High Heaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached29£362,500£3,511
Flats26£144,250£2,402
Semi-Detached53£295,000£2,846
Terraced18£295,000£2,771

10 years median price trend in High Heaton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Heaton.

All postcodes in High Heaton

NE77LU

Benton Lodge Avenue

NE77FA

Larkrise Close

NE77TE

Swarland Avenue

NE77AP

Leyburn Drive

NE77AS

Saxton Grove

NE77FP

Bramley Court

NE77AE

Cotswold Gardens

NE77FW

Woolmer Court

NE77PR

Birchwood Avenue

NE981NG

Dene & South Gosforth

NE77FD

Allingham Court

NE77YP

Ely Close

NE77TY

Fairview Green

NE77SU

Cumberland Walk

NE77NT

Benton Park Road

NE31TS

Kingham Court

NE77QH

Cleveland Gardens

NE77FJ

Garstin Close

NE31YU

Burford Court

NE77NB

Benton Park Road

NE77NH

Glaisdale Road

NE77GD

Stonecroft Gardens

NE77AD

Cotswold Gardens

NE31TA

Benton Park Road

NE77DY

Benton Road

NE31TD

Gallalaw Terrace

NE77DU

Benton Road

NE31SZ

Freeman Road

NE77GL

Cawburn Close

NE77TU

Fairdale Avenue

NE31SY

Freeman Road

NE77LT

Balliol Gardens

NE77BY

Jesmond Park West

NE77PN

Guelder Road

NE77PJ

Ferndene Grove

NE77PX

Teviotdale Gardens

NE77BS

Freeman Road

NE31TB

Killingworth Road

NE77ND

Benton Park Road

NE77LY

Benton Park Road

NE77BX

Jesmond Park West

NE77GG

Halleypike Close

NE77AN

Kirkstone Gardens

NE77TS

Dunlop Close

NE31TZ

Clanfield Court

NE77ST

The Crescent

NE77AL

Hambledon Gardens

NE31RQ

High Laws

NE77FE

Brett Close

NE77BQ

Jesmond Dene Road

NE981YF

Dene & South Gosforth

NE31SX

Lartington Gardens

NE77DN

Benton Park Road

NE77AJ

Gretton Place

NE77DH

Park Head Road

NE77PQ

Birchwood Avenue

NE77GE

Moralee Close

NE77LR

Haversham Close

NE77TB

Swaledale Gardens

NE31TP

Donnington Court

NE77GF

Broomlee Close

NE77NF

Ministry Close

NE23RH

Castle Farm Road

NE77GQ

Melkridge Gardens

NE77FS

Manor Park

NE77TH

Swarland Avenue

NE77TQ

Carnoustie Close

NE31ST

Freeman Road

NE77LZ

Dene & South Gosforth

NE77FF

Brownlow Close

NE77AB

Conway Drive

NE77QE

Cleveland Gardens

NE77AR

Melville Grove

NE77SX

Cumberland Walk

NE77DX

Benton Road

NE77YT

Wells Close

NE77GB

Nunwick Way

NE77SP

Ainthorpe Gardens

NE77UB

Fairways Avenue

NE77SZ

The Drive

NE31SU

Lilburn Gardens

NE77YN

Westlands

NE22EY

Jesmond Dene Road

NE77GN

Honeycrook Drive

NE31YY

Westwell Court

NE77PA

Paxford Close

NE77TX

Fairhill Close

NE981ZZ

Benton Park View

NE77UQ

Penfold Close

NE31YS

Broadwell Court

NE77LW

Cloister Garth

NE981YX

Dene & South Gosforth

NE77EZ

Benton Park Road

NE77PZ

Cornel Mews

NE77GJ

Settlingstone Close

NE77GP

Ramshaw Close

NE77YX

Woodchurch Close

NE77PB

Peldon Close

NE77XA

Coach Lane

NE77NJ

Hiddleston Avenue

Data Sources

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