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About

North Heaton is a residential neighbourhood situated to the north of the city centre. The area is primarily made up of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some inter-war and more modern developments. Its streets are arranged in a largely grid-like pattern, sloping gently upwards from the Chillingham Road corridor.

The area is served by the bustling Chillingham Road, which functions as a local high street with independent shops, cafes, and takeaways. Heaton Park, one of Newcastle's larger green spaces, provides wooded walks and a Victorian pavilion. The area is also known for its strong community focus, with several longstanding social clubs and an annual festival centred on this main road.

Area overview

On average North Heaton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Heaton is £54,817 per year. There are 2 schools in North Heaton: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). North Heaton is home to around 8,577 people, with a population density of about 4,299.7 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

North Heaton Population
8,577
Population density
4,299.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
21.34(+76%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.77(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.31(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.65(-44%)
Public order
6.3(-28%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,954
81.11%
Other White
344
4.01%
Pakistani
281
3.28%
Indian
196
2.29%
Bangladeshi
159
1.85%
Total population: 8,574

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,356
46.31%
No qualifications
1,048
14.46%
Level 3 (A level)
1,043
14.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
762
10.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
490
6.76%
Total 16+ residents: 7,247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,432
38.01%
Owns with a mortgage
1,228
32.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
577
15.32%
Social rents from council
365
9.69%
Other forms of private rent
98
2.6%
Total households: 3,767

Property prices in North Heaton

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £213,500 in North Heaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North 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 North Heaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£725,000
Flats30£165,000
Semi-Detached43£275,000
Terraced33£230,000

10 years median price trend in North Heaton

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

All postcodes in North Heaton

NE77YE

Eastlands

NE65RJ

Beatrice Road

NE65UN

Bosworth Gardens

NE77SD

Warwick Hall Walk

NE65TB

Sackville Road

NE77RN

Coast Road

NE65LR

Warton Terrace

NE65LT

Trewhitt Road

NE65UQ

St Albans Crescent

NE77EG

Benton Road

NE77HT

Thropton Terrace

NE65QL

Crompton Road

NE77DD

Loweswood Close

NE77DE

Melbury Road

NE77SA

Stephenson Road

NE65AW

Cartington Terrace

NE65US

Kirkleatham Gardens

NE65UP

Bosworth Gardens

NE77BW

Jesmond Park Court

NE77LA

Hilden Gardens

NE77RZ

Wills Mews

NE65LB

Lesbury Road

NE77EX

Holystone Crescent

NE65TS

Debdon Gardens

NE65UU

Tudor Wynd

NE65QF

Beatrice Road

NE65RL

Broxholm Road

NE77DP

Jesmond Park West

NE65QH

Heaton Road

NE77BN

Horsley Road

NE77DZ

Glendyn Close

NE77RQ

Coast Road

NE77JR

Amberley Gardens

NE65UL

Craythorne Gardens

NE77HJ

Newton Road

NE77RS

Dimbula Gardens

NE77BT

Jesmond Park East

NE77RX

Slingsby Gardens

NE77EL

Cragside

NE65QP

Glenridge Avenue

NE77ES

Harlow Place

NE77HH

Newton Road

NE65TJ

Debdon Gardens

NE77PY

Wych Elm Crescent

NE65RH

Holderness Road

NE77UY

Etherstone Avenue

NE65UB

Charminster Gardens

NE77JB

Weldon Crescent

NE77JX

Etherstone Avenue

Data Sources

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