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About

Parklands ward lies in the western part of Newcastle upon Tyne, primarily a residential area characterised by a mix of housing types from inter-war semis to modern estates. It is bordered by the A69 to the north and includes the neighbourhoods of Chapel House and West Denton. The area provides essential local services and green spaces like West Denton Park for community use.

A notable local landmark is the medieval West Denton Hall, a 14th-century manor house situated within the ward. The area is served by several primary schools and has good transport links into the city centre via major roads. The residential streets are generally quiet, with a focus on family living and local convenience rather than central urban activity.

Area overview

On average Parklands has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Parklands is £67,443 per year. There are 6 schools in Parklands: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Parklands is home to around 11,763 people, with a population density of about 1,380.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Parklands Population
11,763
Population density
1,380.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.18(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.16(-47%)
Shoplifting
6.8(-44%)
Public order
5.7(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.19(-57%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,559
81.28%
Indian
434
3.69%
Other White
347
2.95%
Bangladeshi
231
1.96%
Pakistani
187
1.59%
Total population: 11,760

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,178
53.75%
Level 3 (A level)
1,278
13.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,042
10.82%
No qualifications
970
10.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
570
5.92%
Total 16+ residents: 9,633

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,008
40.05%
Owns with a mortgage
1,729
34.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
950
18.95%
Social rents from council
190
3.79%
Other social rented
67
1.34%
Total households: 5,014

Property prices in Parklands

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Parklands area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Parklands 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 Parklands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£460,000
Flats19£190,000
Semi-Detached64£327,500
Terraced45£320,000

10 years median price trend in Parklands

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

Data Sources

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