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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

NE77YL

Westlands

NE77PU

Teviotdale Gardens

NE77QN

Derwentdale Gardens

NE77FH

Witherington Close

NE77NU

Freeman Road

NE77UX

Spalding Close

NE77FX

Manor Park

NE77SQ

Benton Close

NE31PH

Castles Farm Road

NE77GH

Roundstone Close

NE77JE

Newton Road

NE31RF

Castles Farm Road

NE77NR

Thropton Avenue

NE77GW

Shawbrow Close

NE77GR

Butterburn Close

NE77TT

Fairburn Avenue

NE77RD

Teesdale Gardens

NE77NW

Cosgrove Court

NE77QJ

Cloverdale Gardens

NE77TD

Swarland Avenue

NE77QX

Patterdale Gardens

NE77QR

Heathdale Gardens

NE31NZ

Castledene Court

NE77TP

Birkdale Close

NE77HP

Newton Road

NE31TW

Daylesford Drive

NE77ED

Benton Road

NE77QL

Derwentdale Gardens

NE77NS

Vicars Lane

NE77RB

Teesdale Gardens

NE77QT

Jenifer Grove

NE77SS

Corchester Walk

NE77FL

Ruskin Drive

NE77AU

Stokesley Grove

NE77BF

Coach Lane

NE77PP

Guelder Road

NE77AX

Winchcombe Place

NE77HQ

Newton Road

NE77TR

Coach Lane

NE77RE

Whitton Place

NE77YR

St Asaph Close

NE77QD

Cannock Drive

NE77FQ

Kilburne Close

NE77AH

Freeman Road

NE77NE

Fontburn Place

NE77NL

Hobart Gardens

NE77AF

Freeman Road

NE77FN

Stanfield Court

NE77AA

Boundary Gardens

NE31TT

Cornwell Court

NE77FT

Manor Park

NE77QB

Old Campus Close

NE77NN

Lealholm Road

NE77YU

Westminster Way

NE77QU

Mitcham Crescent

NE77RF

Cottage Farm

NE77LS

The Cloisters

NE77UA

Fairville Crescent

NE77QQ

Dovedale Gardens

NE77PS

Buckthorne Grove

NE981AE

Benton Park View

NE77EE

Benton Road

NE31SN

Castle Farm Road

NE31TR

Finstock Court

NE77PL

Ferndene Grove

NE77QP

Dovedale Gardens

NE77SY

The Drive

NE77QY

Ribbledale Gardens

NE77AT

Stanway Drive

NE77UD

Fairways Avenue

NE77RA

Stanley Grove

NE77EB

Benton Road

NE77EW

Benton Road

NE31YX

Longborough Court

NE77SR

Boston Avenue

NE23RG

Castle Farm Mews

NE77NA

Benton Park Road

NE881AB

Dene & South Gosforth

NE77GA

Greenlee Drive

NE77FR

Barwell Court

NE77QS

Jenifer Grove

NE77AQ

Melville Grove

NE77FG

Candelford Close

NE31SS

Freeman Road

NE77NP

Parkside Avenue

NE77YS

Shrewsbury Close

NE31RH

Edlingham Close

NE77BB

Anscomb Gardens

NE77SF

Greenlee Drive

NE77NQ

Trentham Avenue

NE77LX

Benton Park Road

NE77FB

Highworth Drive

NE77TA

Swaledale Gardens

NE77PE

Benton Park Road

Data Sources

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