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NE13 9FA

Sunflower Drive

Castle

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Detailed insights for NE13 9FA

Overview

Postcode NE13 9FA is located in a rural village, 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington is £58,070 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington, about 4.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,455 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

10/10

The average income per household in Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington is £58,070 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE13 9FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington near NE13 9FA 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 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
393
Population density
285 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.96(-35%)
Other theft
6.81(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.54(-79%)
Burglary
2.84(-36%)
Vehicle crime
2.27(-45%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
71.43%
Indian
44
11.22%
Other White
17
4.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
3.83%
Pakistani
13
3.32%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
155
56.36%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.45%
No qualifications
18
6.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.09%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
95
76.61%
Owns outright
23
18.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.23%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Castle

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£256
Sales (last 12 months)262
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £325K

Based on 262 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached95£360,000£279
Semi-Detached83£234,450£253
Terraced63£190,000£214
Flats21£155,000£240

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£296,950£106,225£187,773£167,973
2017£294,995£129,995£199,995£165,995
2018£274,950£126,500£191,998£147,950
2019£287,500£121,000£179,973£162,000
2020£319,632£137,500£182,995£155,500
2021£329,950£135,000£190,000£172,500
2022£334,995£139,000£222,450£189,475
2023£339,995£146,950£228,995£183,995
2024£338,998£149,475£227,951£191,000
2025£352,995£150,000£234,450£190,000
2026£388,500£154,250£240,000£173,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216£178£195£188
2017£220£223£196£188
2018£232£198£194£182
2019£221£181£203£178
2020£217£157£216£178
2021£230£213£226£186
2022£247£231£246£200
2023£265£236£240£219
2024£265£243£261£207
2025£278£236£245£212
2026£275£244£275£212
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Castle in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE13 9FA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE13 9FA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 20266D, Sunflower Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 9FAFlatsLeasehold£165,000
12 Dec 20255C, Sunflower Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 9FAFlatsLeasehold£161,500
25 Nov 20253D, Sunflower Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 9FAFlatsLeasehold£155,000
19 Aug 20253C, Sunflower Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 9FAFlatsLeasehold£160,000
14 Aug 20256B, Sunflower Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 9FAFlatsLeasehold£155,000

Schools

In the NE13 9FA postcode area, located within Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE13 9FA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHavannah First SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBrunton First SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.

Band A£1,695
Band B£1,977
Band C£2,260
Band D£2,542
Band E£3,107
Band F£3,672
Band G£4,237
Band H£5,084

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE13 9FA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Herridge

Castle - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Catherine McKinnell

Newcastle upon Tyne North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne NorthE14001379
WardCastleE05011441
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle Great Park & DinningtonE02007095
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 032DE01035614
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2021-12-01

Frequently asked questions about NE13 9FA

Is NE13 9FA (Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington) safe?

The area around NE13 9FA records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NE13 9FA?

The median sale price around NE13 9FA in Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington is £240,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 262 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE13 9FA?

There are 2 schools close to NE13 9FA, including Havannah First School (Good) and Brunton First School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE13 9FA?

NE13 9FA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,455 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE13 9FA (Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne North covering NE13 9FA is Catherine McKinnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Herridge (Labour and Co-operative Party).