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Woolsington & Airport

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 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.6% 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
140
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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