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NE2 1YG

Ouseburn

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Heaton Park & Portland Road / Ouseburn / NE2 1YG

Overview

Postcode NE2 1YG is located in a major urban area, within the Ouseburn ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region , and forms part of the Heaton Park & Portland Road area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heaton Park & Portland Road is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is City Stadium.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
60%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Heaton Park & Portland Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,184 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Heaton Park & Portland Road has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60%

Approximately 60.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Heaton Park & Portland Road is £32,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 250 ft away from NE2 1YG.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaton Park & Portland Road near NE2 1YG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Manors

N/A

1 mi

Newcastle

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCity StadiumLarge
0.4 miSt Thomas' GreenSmall
0.2 miShieldfield GreenSmall

Property prices in Ouseburn

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £197,000 in Ouseburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £520,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats31£172,750
Semi-Detached3£350,000
Terraced19£292,000

10 years price trend in Ouseburn

Schools

In the NE2 1YG postcode area, located within Heaton Park & Portland Road, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of Northumbria At NewcastleHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRoyal Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBudgens132 Sandyford Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1DD
0.1 miNisa130 Sandyford Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1DD
0.2 miTesco ExpressStoddart Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1AA
0.2 miFamily ShopperWarwick Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1BB
0.3 miSainsbury's Local1 Falconar Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1UY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.