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Killingworth East

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About

Killingworth East is a residential area situated on the northern edge of North Tyneside. The layout is characterised by post-war housing, primarily consisting of terraced and semi-detached homes built in the 1960s and 1970s. The area is bordered by the A189 to the west and includes green spaces such as West Moor.

A notable local feature is the Killingworth Lake, created from former colliery land, which provides a focal point for walking and wildlife. The area is served by local shops and schools, with connections to Newcastle upon Tyne via nearby road links. The landscape includes gentle slopes and open fields towards its eastern edges.

Area overview

On average Killingworth East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Killingworth East is £45,978 per year. There are 5 schools in Killingworth East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Killingworth East is home to around 6,367 people, with a population density of about 2,564.6 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Killingworth East Population
6,367
Population density
2,564.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.33(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.78(-46%)
Shoplifting
7.85(-33%)
Vehicle crime
7.54(+83%)
Public order
6.6(-19%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,984
94.07%
Other White
95
1.49%
Indian
52
0.82%
Chinese
31
0.49%
Irish
30
0.47%
Total population: 6,361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,626
30.74%
No qualifications
888
16.79%
Level 3 (A level)
851
16.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
811
15.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
596
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 5,290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,046
35.45%
Owns with a mortgage
947
32.09%
Social rents from council
321
10.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
311
10.54%
Other social rented
255
8.64%
Total households: 2,951

Property prices in Killingworth East

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £227,748 in Killingworth East area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £566,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Killingworth East 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 Killingworth East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached32£340,000£3,191
Flats10£88,500£1,593
Semi-Detached15£227,995£2,929
Terraced23£160,000£1,901

10 years median price trend in Killingworth East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Killingworth East.

All postcodes in Killingworth East

NE126LS

Silverstone

NE129DQ

Errington Terrace

NE127BF

Willowdene

NE129DL

Woodlands Terrace

NE126SS

Citadel East

NE126HL

Garth Twentyfour

NE129HP

Great Lime Road

NE127AB

Great Lime Road

NE126HN

Garth Twentyfour

NE126EZ

Garth Twentyfour

NE126LP

Garth Twenty

NE126HE

The Paddock

NE126GZ

Thirlmere Close

NE127YW

Clousden Grange

NE126HJ

The Paddock

NE129DR

Clousden Drive

NE127AA

Letchwell Villas

NE129DX

Earlington Court

NE127BD

West Lane

NE126FJ

Garleigh Close

NE126HH

The Paddock

NE126AF

Garth Twentyseven

NE126BJ

Hillside

NE126FF

Hazelwood

NE126JG

Garth Twentytwo

NE129DH

Great Lime Road

NE126BB

Quarry Close

NE127BA

Forest Hall Road

NE126BZ

Hadrian Court

NE126GY

Rydal Close

NE126DH

Garth Twentyfour

NE127BH

West Lane

NE129EY

Osborne Place

NE126YX

Stoneycroft West

NE129DJ

Great Lime Road

NE126AZ

Garth Twentyseven

NE126HF

The Paddock

NE126BG

The Spinney

NE126DN

Military Close

NE127AN

Elm Grove

NE126LG

Garth Twentytwo

NE126GX

Ullswater Drive

NE126DW

Garth Twentyfive

NE129HA

Bamford Terrace

Data Sources

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