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NE13 7FS

Castle

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington / Castle / NE13 7FS

Overview

Postcode NE13 7FS is located in a rural town, within the Castle ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region , and forms part of the Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington is £47,900 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington located about 3.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,767 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.4%

Approximately 22.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington is £47,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE13 7FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington near NE13 7FS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cramlington located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
613
Population density
1,086.5 per km²

Demographics

British
553
90.07%
African
12
1.95%
Indian
12
1.95%
Chinese
10
1.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
0.98%
Total population: 614

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
151
60.4%
Social rents from council
50
20%
Owns outright
31
12.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
3.2%
Other social rented
6
2.4%
Total households: 250

Property prices in Castle

Based on 298 recent sales, the median property price is £245,500 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £890,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached120£373,475
Flats30£150,000
Semi-Detached81£235,000
Terraced67£187,500

10 years price trend in Castle

Schools

In the NE13 7FS postcode area, located within Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHavannah First SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHazlewood Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryBrunton First SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miOne Stop1 South View, Hazlerigg, NE13 7BP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.