Postcode NE16 6PQ 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 89% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burnopfield is £47,712 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon, about 4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Burnopfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,448 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Burnopfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 199 ft away from NE16 6PQ.
Burnopfield near NE16 6PQ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 211 recent sales, the median property price is £140,500 (about £168 per square foot) in Derwent & Pont Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,475 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £285,000 | £228 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £157,250 | £183 |
| Terraced | 99 | £128,000 | £140 |
| Flats | 5 | £95,000 | £136 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216,750 | £163,000 | £98,000 | £97,500 |
| 2017 | £207,750 | £159,975 | £116,498 | £90,000 |
| 2018 | £240,000 | £125,000 | £117,500 | £83,500 |
| 2019 | £219,500 | £90,000 | £124,000 | £85,000 |
| 2020 | £242,000 | £80,500 | £130,000 | £94,000 |
| 2021 | £263,000 | £85,000 | £130,000 | £105,625 |
| 2022 | £324,995 | £87,500 | £139,950 | £100,000 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £107,000 | £132,625 | £99,975 |
| 2024 | £312,500 | £131,500 | £150,000 | £115,000 |
| 2025 | £357,498 | £81,000 | £155,000 | £120,000 |
| 2026 | £201,500 | £95,000 | £160,000 | £130,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £179 | £118 | £111 | £104 |
| 2017 | £167 | £149 | £145 | £91 |
| 2018 | £201 | £97 | £135 | £93 |
| 2019 | £182 | £115 | £133 | £102 |
| 2020 | £197 | £102 | £145 | £101 |
| 2021 | £209 | £118 | £146 | £111 |
| 2022 | £259 | £127 | £151 | £118 |
| 2023 | £246 | £124 | £161 | £114 |
| 2024 | £240 | £142 | £171 | £127 |
| 2025 | £240 | £131 | £182 | £137 |
| 2026 | £200 | £136 | £182 | £137 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE16 6PQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct 2025 | 32, Oakfields, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6PQ | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 18, Oakfields, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6PQ | Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 48, Oakfields, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6PQ | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 83, Oakfields, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6PQ | Detached | Freehold | £252,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 25, Raglan Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6NN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £140,000 |
In the NE16 6PQ postcode area, located within Burnopfield, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE16 6PQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Burnopfield KeyStore | Front Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 6LX | Walking directions to Burnopfield KeyStore |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE16 6PQ, 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
The area around NE16 6PQ records about 13 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.
The median sale price around NE16 6PQ in Derwent & Pont Valley is £140,500 (about £168 per square foot) based on 211 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NE16 6PQ, including Burnopfield Primary School (Good) and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE16 6PQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,448 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blaydon and Consett covering NE16 6PQ is Liz Twist (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Craig Thomas Marshall (Reform UK), Gavin Brydon (Reform UK) and Saffron Sims-Brydon (Reform UK).