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NE2 2JX

Wellburn Park

North Jesmond

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Overview

Postcode NE2 2JX is located in a major urban area, within the North Jesmond ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the North Jesmond area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Jesmond is £63,024 per year. The nearest station is Manors, about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Jesmond Dene.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

North Jesmond has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,388 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

North Jesmond has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in North Jesmond is £63,024 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from NE2 2JX.

Flood risk

No risk

North Jesmond near NE2 2JX 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE2 2JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miJesmond DeneLargeWalking directions to Jesmond Dene
0.4 miArmstrong ParkLargeWalking directions to Armstrong Park
0.5 miHeaton ParkLargeWalking directions to Heaton Park

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
4,125.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
32.96(+51%)
Violence and sexual offences
8(-79%)
Burglary
5.65(+26%)
Other theft
3.3(-45%)
Vehicle crime
1.88(-54%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
303
86.57%
Other White
13
3.71%
Indian
9
2.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2%
African
4
1.14%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
141
43.52%
Level 4+ (Degree)
136
41.98%
No qualifications
18
5.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
5.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
2.78%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
50%
Owns outright
38
30.16%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.08%
Social rents from council
3
2.38%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in North Jesmond

Median price£254,500
Price per sq ft£297
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£196K – £585K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £254,500 (about £297 per square foot) in North Jesmond area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £1,275,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Jesmond over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£966,500£408
Semi-Detached7£900,000£389
Terraced12£492,000£287
Flats37£220,000£286

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Jesmond

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Jesmond.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£615,000£218,500£600,250£327,475
2017£1,200,000£173,000£461,750£475,000
2018£850,000£183,750£399,525£400,000
2019£740,000£191,500£555,000£440,000
2020£700,000£178,250£675,000£425,000
2021£737,500£205,000£536,250£416,000
2022£1,500,000£215,000£703,500£570,000
2023£590,000£235,000£675,000£423,000
2024£825,000£222,500£537,500£465,000
2025£984,000£213,750£887,500£623,400
2026£600,000£242,250£875,000£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Jesmond.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Jesmond.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£394£274£260£220
2017£348£220£260£240
2018£411£226£254£221
2019£323£240£292£240
2020£317£228£307£294
2021£338£252£312£230
2022£522£267£339£344
2023£398£281£374£290
2024£448£294£332£254
2025£420£278£389£286
2026£404£300£364£340
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Jesmond.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE2 2JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE2 2JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202551, Wellburn Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£570,000
05 Dec 202522, Shortridge Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JEFlatsFreehold£172,050
14 Nov 202511, Buston Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JLTerracedFreehold£391,000
26 Mar 202515, Buston Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JLTerracedFreehold£377,455
10 Apr 202615, Deuchar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1JXFlatsLeasehold£218,500

Schools

In the NE2 2JX postcode area, located within North Jesmond, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE2 2JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Catherine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryJesmond Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWest Jesmond Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE2 2JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE2 2JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRehill's of Jesmond245-249 Jesmond Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1LBWalking directions to Rehill's of Jesmond
0.2 miMr V's Food & Wine Store81 Holly Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2QBWalking directions to Mr V's Food & Wine Store
0.2 miR&K's2 Cavendish Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2NJWalking directions to R&K's
0.4 miThe Corner Shop18 - 20 Goldspink Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1NQWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.5 miLittle Waitrose87-89 Jesmond Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2ANWalking directions to Little Waitrose

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 2JX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter John Allen

North Jesmond - Elected 12 Sept 2024

Liberal Democrats

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
WardNorth JesmondE05011454
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North JesmondE02001720
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 013AE01008366
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE2 2JX

Is NE2 2JX (North Jesmond) safe?

The area around NE2 2JX records about 23 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NE2 2JX?

The median sale price around NE2 2JX in North Jesmond is £254,500 (about £297 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE2 2JX?

There are 14 schools close to NE2 2JX, including St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Good), Jesmond Park Academy (Good) and West Jesmond Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE2 2JX?

NE2 2JX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,388 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE2 2JX (North Jesmond) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne North covering NE2 2JX is Catherine McKinnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter John Allen (Liberal Democrats).