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Woolsington & Airport

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About

The Woolsington & Airport area is located in the northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne, centered around Newcastle International Airport. The area serves as a key transport hub, connecting the city to domestic and international destinations. Surrounding the airport are business parks and logistics centers, catering to industries reliant on air travel and freight services. Residential neighborhoods in Woolsington offer a mix of housing, from detached homes to more affordable options.

The area features open green spaces, including Woolsington Woods and the nearby Rising Sun Country Park, providing recreational opportunities. Local amenities include shops, schools, and pubs, serving both residents and airport workers. While the airport brings noise and traffic, it also drives employment and economic activity. The area balances urban convenience with quieter suburban living, making it a practical choice for commuters and families.

Area overview

On average Woolsington & Airport has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Woolsington & Airport is £35,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Woolsington & Airport: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Woolsington & Airport Population
9,892
Population density
553.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,709
88.06%
Other White
234
2.37%
African
162
1.64%
Indian
152
1.54%
Other Asian
114
1.15%
Total population: 9,890

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,304
30.2%
Owns outright
1,133
26.24%
Owns with a mortgage
1,093
25.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
463
10.72%
Other social rented
212
4.91%
Total households: 4,318

Property prices in Woolsington & Airport

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £254,000 in Woolsington & Airport area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woolsington & Airport 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 Woolsington & Airport over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£380,995
Flats6£71,000
Semi-Detached57£224,995
Terraced27£117,000

10 years median price trend in Woolsington & Airport

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woolsington & Airport.

All postcodes in Woolsington & Airport

NE54QL

Hareydene

NE54SL

Swanton Close

NE54TY

Horning Court

NE138AW

Green Lane

NE138BN

Airport Freightway

NE54BT

Mortimer Avenue

NE54DN

Whittingham Road

NE54EU

Eastgarth

NE54HX

East Thorp

NE54LL

Langleeford Road

NE54LQ

Langleeford Road

NE54QB

Lowbiggin

NE138AE

The Crescent

NE138BF

Middle Drive

NE138BA

Eden Park Court

NE138BS

Middle Drive

NE51BY

Mooney Crescent

NE51PB

Woolsington & Airport

NE54QZ

Bedeburn Road

NE54AT

Kyloe Villas

NE54DX

Kielder Close

NE138AP

Woolsington Gardens

NE51FD

Woolsington & Airport

NE51BZ

Woolsington & Airport

NE51PA

Woolsington & Airport

NE54QH

Hareydene

NE138DQ

Woolsington & Airport

NE54BA

Mortimer Avenue

NE54EA

Kidlandlee Green

NE54LA

Hedgehope Road

NE138AF

Brunton Road

NE32FW

Ponteland Road

NE54EF

Eastgarth

NE54LU

West Thorp

NE54PE

Westgarth

NE138AY

Foxfield Close

NE32FL

Dymock Court

NE51NF

Redburn Road

NE54AQ

Lazonby Way

NE54DP

Whittingham Road

NE54EE

Hedgehope Road

NE54HT

East Thorp

NE54LN

Langleeford Road

NE138AH

Ponteland Road

NE138BJ

Woolsington Park South

NE54HP

Eastgarth

NE54JE

East Thorp

NE54LF

Shawdon Close

NE51EX

Woolsington & Airport

NE51BG

Davison Court

NE51NS

Woolsington & Airport

NE54BS

Trevelyan Drive

NE54DJ

Trevelyan Drive

NE54LR

West Thorp

NE54NS

Westgarth

NE54NY

Westgarth

NE54QT

Hareydene

NE138AS

Dukes Meadow

NE32EZ

Woolsington & Airport

NE51DG

Woolsington & Airport

NE54AD

Mortimer Avenue

NE54DL

Whittingham Road

NE54DW

Broughton Close

NE54NE

West Thorp

NE54NR

Deneside

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.