Postcode NE27 0PJ is located in a major urban area, within the Backworth & Holystone ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Holystone & Benton area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holystone & Benton is £58,001 per year. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval, about 3.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Holystone & Benton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,846 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Holystone & Benton has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Holystone & Benton is £58,001 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from NE27 0PJ.
Holystone & Benton near NE27 0PJ 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 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (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 | 70 | £339,750 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £227,498 | £253 |
| 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 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE27 0PJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb 2026 | 41, Swallow Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0PJ | Terraced | Leasehold | £52,500 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 46, Swallow Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0PJ | Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 37, Swallow Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0PJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2025 | 35, Swallow Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0PJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £233,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 52, Cornmill Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0ND | Detached | Freehold | £365,000 |
In the NE27 0PJ postcode area, located within Holystone & Benton, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE27 0PJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Best-one | Benton Road, North Tyneside, NE27 0EP | Walking directions to Best-one |
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 0PJ, 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 0PJ records about 53 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE27 0PJ in Holystone & Benton is £285,000 (about £272 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to NE27 0PJ, including Holystone Primary School (Good), Hadrian Park Primary School and Shiremoor Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE27 0PJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,846 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 0PJ 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).