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NE2 1PB

Starbeck Avenue

South Jesmond

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Overview

Postcode NE2 1PB is located in a major urban area, within the South Jesmond ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the South Jesmond & Sandyford area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Jesmond & Sandyford is £56,611 per year. The nearest station is Manors, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Heaton Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

South Jesmond & Sandyford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,291 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

South Jesmond & Sandyford has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in South Jesmond & Sandyford is £56,611 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE2 1PB.

Flood risk

No risk

South Jesmond & Sandyford near NE2 1PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manors located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE2 1PB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Manors

N/A

Walking directions to Manors

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE2 1PB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHeaton ParkLargeWalking directions to Heaton Park
0.2 miCity StadiumLargeWalking directions to City Stadium
0.4 miShieldfield GreenSmallWalking directions to Shieldfield Green

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
17,899.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.29(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.64(-65%)
Burglary
5.29(+18%)
Vehicle crime
3.53(-14%)
Public order
2.35(-71%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
86.85%
Other White
7
3.29%
Indian
4
1.88%
Other Asian
3
1.41%
African
2
0.94%
Total population: 213

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
46.86%
Level 3 (A level)
85
41.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
5.31%
No qualifications
10
4.83%
Apprenticeship
3
1.45%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
58.24%
Owns with a mortgage
16
17.58%
Owns outright
12
13.19%
Other social rented
6
6.59%
Social rents from council
3
3.3%
Total households: 91

Property prices in South Jesmond

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£264
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£162K – £345K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £264 per square foot) in South Jesmond area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Jesmond over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£1,750,000£856
Semi-Detached5£680,000£334
Terraced28£371,000£274
Flats74£184,113£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Jesmond

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Jesmond.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£385,000£173,000£253,500£288,000
2017£1,225,000£163,000£317,500£300,000
2018£425,000£162,500£222,000£335,000
2019£575,000£172,000£300,000£361,750
2020£1,058,500£175,000£388,000£337,500
2021£230,000£175,000£340,000£342,500
2022£410,000£206,000£987,500£417,500
2023£1,010,000£182,500£800,000£355,000
2024£1,150,000£202,500£727,500£330,000
2025£1,700,000£195,000£680,000£387,000
2026£195,000£495,000£562,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Jesmond.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Jesmond.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322£219£229£230
2017£284£212£235£217
2018£295£227£217£230
2019£245£221£245£242
2020£317£221£288£234
2021£382£229£288£242
2022£292£252£295£278
2023£455£235£246£273
2024£445£258£307£258
2025£831£258£334£282
2026£264£295£301
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Jesmond.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Jesmond in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE2 1PB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE2 1PB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Sept 202516, Brandon Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1PATerracedFreehold£278,500
30 Apr 2026223, Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RDFlatsLeasehold£162,000
14 Nov 2025191, Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RDTerracedLeasehold£166,000
31 Oct 2025197, Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RDFlatsLeasehold£185,000
05 Feb 202657, Dinsdale Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DNFlatsLeasehold£198,264

Schools

In the NE2 1PB postcode area, located within South Jesmond & Sandyford, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE2 1PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Catherine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHotspur Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableNewcastle Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE2 1PB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE2 1PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Corner Shop18 - 20 Goldspink Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1NQWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.1 miFamily ShopperWarwick Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1BBWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.2 miPremier72 Warwick Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5ARWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miTesco ExpressStoddart Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1AAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miBudgens132 Sandyford Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1DDWalking directions to Budgens

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 NE2 1PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sarah Peters

South Jesmond - Elected 14 Aug 2025

Green 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
WardSouth JesmondE05011457
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South Jesmond & SandyfordE02001724
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 017EE01008411
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE2 1PB

Is NE2 1PB (South Jesmond & Sandyford) safe?

The area around NE2 1PB records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and burglary.

What is the average house price near NE2 1PB?

The median sale price around NE2 1PB in South Jesmond & Sandyford is £215,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE2 1PB?

There are 15 schools close to NE2 1PB, including St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Good), Hotspur Primary School (Good) and Newcastle Preparatory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NE2 1PB?

The closest station to NE2 1PB is Manors, about 1,082 m away.

How deprived is the area around NE2 1PB?

NE2 1PB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,291 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE2 1PB (South Jesmond & Sandyford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne North covering NE2 1PB is Catherine McKinnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Peters (Green Party).