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NE16 6HQ

Burnopfield and Dipton

County Durham

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Detailed insights for NE16 6HQ

Overview

Postcode NE16 6HQ is located in a rural town, within the Burnopfield and Dipton ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Burnopfield area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Burnopfield is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 4.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Burnopfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,525 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Burnopfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Burnopfield is £41,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE16 6HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Burnopfield near NE16 6HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blaydon located about 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
1,351.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
98.35%
Irish
1
0.33%
Other White
1
0.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.33%
Indian
1
0.33%
Total population: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
52.32%
Owns with a mortgage
49
32.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.93%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.31%
Social rents from council
2
1.32%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Burnopfield and Dipton

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Burnopfield and Dipton area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £509,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burnopfield and Dipton 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 Burnopfield and Dipton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£320,000
Flats2£81,000
Semi-Detached37£170,000
Terraced61£125,000

10 year median price trend in Burnopfield and Dipton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burnopfield and Dipton.

Schools

In the NE16 6HQ postcode area, located within Burnopfield, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE16 6HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBurnopfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School, ByermoorAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE16 6HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE16 6HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food20 The Leazes, Burnopfield, NE16 6HRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miBurnopfield KeyStoreFront Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6LXWalking directions to Burnopfield KeyStore
0.4 miLeazes Convenience StoreSyke Road, County Durham, NE16 6JEWalking directions to Leazes Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,701
Band B£1,984
Band C£2,268
Band D£2,551
Band E£3,118
Band F£3,685
Band G£4,252
Band H£5,102

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlaydon and ConsettE14001106
WardBurnopfield and DiptonE05009042
ParishCounty Durham, unparished areaE43000254
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BurnopfieldE02004297
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 001BE01020635
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.