Postcode NE27 0AU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Backworth & Holystone ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Shiremoor North & South Wellfield area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shiremoor North & South Wellfield is £55,342 per year. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval, about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shiremoor North & South Wellfield has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,604 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Shiremoor North & South Wellfield has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shiremoor North & South Wellfield is £55,342 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE27 0AU.
Shiremoor North & South Wellfield near NE27 0AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £288,000 (about £272 per square foot) in Backworth & Holystone area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 64 | £348,500 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £226,000 | £252 |
| Terraced | 16 | £192,248 | £180 |
| Flats | 1 | £120,000 | £147 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £284,950 | £145,000 | £179,998 | £144,000 |
| 2017 | £289,950 | £132,000 | £188,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £299,995 | £106,500 | £188,000 | £125,250 |
| 2019 | £309,973 | £95,000 | £194,995 | £130,000 |
| 2020 | £299,995 | £103,300 | £192,000 | £157,475 |
| 2021 | £318,000 | £85,000 | £187,500 | £136,000 |
| 2022 | £343,750 | £127,000 | £185,000 | £146,600 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £111,500 | £222,500 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £360,000 | £114,750 | £235,000 | £159,000 |
| 2025 | £346,000 | £120,000 | £235,750 | £199,496 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £120,000 | £194,975 | £128,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £217 | £141 | £200 | £182 |
| 2017 | £219 | £164 | £194 | £151 |
| 2018 | £219 | £146 | £201 | £173 |
| 2019 | £221 | £140 | £211 | £140 |
| 2020 | £223 | £152 | £216 | £182 |
| 2021 | £234 | £125 | £210 | £177 |
| 2022 | £269 | £154 | £217 | £185 |
| 2023 | £269 | £164 | £234 | £192 |
| 2024 | £280 | £166 | £246 | £191 |
| 2025 | £280 | £180 | £260 | £208 |
| 2026 | £296 | £147 | £225 | £155 |
There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE27 0AU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | Castle Farm House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0AU | Detached | Freehold | £620,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 1, Backworth Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0AD | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | 18, Harlebury, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0AR | Terraced | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | 18, Harlebury, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0AR | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 16, Killingworth Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0AX | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 |
In the NE27 0AU postcode area, located within Shiremoor North & South Wellfield, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE27 0AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Ashbourne Close, North Tyneside, NE27 0JU | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE27 0AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Ian Thompson
Backworth & Holystone - Elected 7 May 2026
Emma Foody
Cramlington and Killingworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE27 0AU records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 public order.
The median sale price around NE27 0AU in Shiremoor North & South Wellfield is £288,000 (about £272 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NE27 0AU, including Parkside House School (Good) and Backworth Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE27 0AU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,604 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cramlington and Killingworth covering NE27 0AU is Emma Foody (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adam Ian Thompson (Labour Party).