Postcode NE16 6HX is located in a rural town, within the Derwent & Pont Valley ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Burnopfield area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Burnopfield is £47,712 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 4.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Burnopfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,577 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Burnopfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.6% 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.
The average income per household in Burnopfield is £47,712 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE16 6HX.
Burnopfield near NE16 6HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blaydon located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 203 recent sales, the median property price is £144,500 in Derwent & Pont Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £720,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £285,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £88,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £157,000 |
| Terraced | 100 | £130,500 |
10 year median price trend in Derwent & Pont Valley
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE16 6HX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Co-op Food | 20 The Leazes, Burnopfield, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 6HR | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Leazes Convenience Store | 19 Syke Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 6JE | Walking directions to Leazes Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE16 6HX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Craig Thomas Marshall
Derwent & Pont Valley - Elected 1 May 2025
Gavin Brydon
Derwent & Pont Valley - Elected 1 May 2025
Saffron Sims-Brydon
Derwent & Pont Valley - Elected 1 May 2025
Liz Twist
Blaydon and Consett - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.