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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 moderate crime levels, with around 39 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
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
14.13(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.74(-79%)
Burglary
4.64(-7%)
Vehicle crime
4.54(+1%)
Other theft
4.54(-30%)
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 120 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in High Heaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £600,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in High Heaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£368,750
Flats22£143,750
Semi-Detached46£273,000
Terraced26£277,500

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

NE77YL

Westlands

NE77GP

Ramshaw Close

NE77SZ

The Drive

NE77TR

Coach Lane

NE77QQ

Dovedale Gardens

NE77TE

Swarland Avenue

NE77AT

Stanway Drive

NE77NQ

Trentham Avenue

NE77NT

Benton Park Road

NE77PU

Teviotdale Gardens

NE77QT

Jenifer Grove

NE31RF

Castles Farm Road

NE31SZ

Freeman Road

NE77DY

Benton Road

NE77QX

Patterdale Gardens

NE77JE

Newton Road

NE77AP

Leyburn Drive

NE77AX

Winchcombe Place

NE77BQ

Jesmond Dene Road

NE77FD

Allingham Court

NE77QP

Dovedale Gardens

NE77YN

Westlands

NE77TX

Fairhill Close

NE981ZZ

Benton Park View

NE77BF

Coach Lane

NE77RE

Whitton Place

NE77TS

Dunlop Close

NE77ED

Benton Road

NE77RB

Teesdale Gardens

NE77SQ

Benton Close

NE77SP

Ainthorpe Gardens

NE77AD

Cotswold Gardens

NE77FN

Stanfield Court

NE77GB

Nunwick Way

NE77RA

Stanley Grove

NE77SF

Greenlee Drive

NE77UD

Fairways Avenue

NE31SY

Freeman Road

NE31TP

Donnington Court

NE77EZ

Benton Park Road

NE77GL

Cawburn Close

NE77YS

Shrewsbury Close

NE77NW

Cosgrove Court

NE77PB

Peldon Close

NE77PL

Ferndene Grove

NE981AE

Benton Park View

NE31YU

Burford Court

NE77EE

Benton Road

NE77EB

Benton Road

NE77FX

Manor Park

NE77NB

Benton Park Road

NE77SR

Boston Avenue

NE77TD

Swarland Avenue

NE77FA

Larkrise Close

NE77FR

Barwell Court

NE77GW

Shawbrow Close

NE981NG

Dene & South Gosforth

NE22EY

Jesmond Dene Road

NE23RG

Castle Farm Mews

NE31SX

Lartington Gardens

NE77NP

Parkside Avenue

NE77PZ

Cornel Mews

NE23RH

Castle Farm Road

NE77PS

Buckthorne Grove

NE77QS

Jenifer Grove

NE77UX

Spalding Close

NE31RH

Edlingham Close

NE77BS

Freeman Road

NE77DU

Benton Road

NE77FL

Ruskin Drive

NE77FT

Manor Park

NE77QB

Old Campus Close

NE77AL

Hambledon Gardens

NE77AN

Kirkstone Gardens

NE77FB

Highworth Drive

NE77GH

Roundstone Close

NE31TW

Daylesford Drive

NE77BX

Jesmond Park West

NE77LW

Cloister Garth

NE77PP

Guelder Road

NE77FE

Brett Close

NE77NR

Thropton Avenue

NE77QE

Cleveland Gardens

NE77TT

Fairburn Avenue

NE31TB

Killingworth Road

NE77FF

Brownlow Close

NE77HP

Newton Road

NE77LZ

Dene & South Gosforth

NE77QJ

Cloverdale Gardens

NE77FH

Witherington Close

NE77LY

Benton Park Road

NE77FS

Manor Park

NE77AA

Boundary Gardens

NE77GD

Stonecroft Gardens

NE77GE

Moralee Close

NE881AB

Dene & South Gosforth

NE31RQ

High Laws

NE77DN

Benton Park Road

NE77FG

Candelford Close

NE77GQ

Melkridge Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.