Postcode NE27 0RX is located in a rural town, within the Backworth & Holystone area 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 median sale price in Backworth & Holystone is £300,000 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £233,000 and £380,000. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval, about 2.5 miles away. There are 3 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 England, 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 27.4% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from NE27 0RX.
Shiremoor North & South Wellfield near NE27 0RX 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Backworth & Holystone area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £566,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 69 | £355,000 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £234,000 | £250 |
| Terraced | 14 | £133,000 | £160 |
| Flats | 2 | £80,000 | £112 |
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 | £350,000 | £80,000 | £235,750 | £189,723 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £120,000 | £247,250 | £130,000 |
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 | £129 | £260 | £208 |
| 2026 | £295 | £147 | £233 | £173 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE27 0RX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 21, Eccleston Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0UL | Detached | Freehold | £436,952 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 2, Eccleston Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0UL | Detached | Freehold | £545,950 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 14, Eccleston Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0UL | Detached | Freehold | £303,953 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 16, Eccleston Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0UL | Detached | Freehold | £281,153 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 6, Eccleston Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0UL | Detached | Freehold | £427,952 |
In the NE27 0RX postcode area, located within Shiremoor North & South Wellfield, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Parkside House School | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
Parkside House School ratingInspection information
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Backworth Park Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
Backworth Park Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 27 Jan 2026
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| 0.8 mi | Not applicable | Moorbridge | Pupil referral unit | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
Moorbridge ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2024
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE27 0RX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Ashbourne Close, North Tyneside, NE27 0JU | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Priceryte | Station Road, Backworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE27 0RU | Walking directions to Priceryte |
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 0RX, 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 0RX 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 0RX in Backworth & Holystone is £300,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to NE27 0RX, including Parkside House School, Backworth Park Primary School (Good) and Moorbridge (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE27 0RX 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 0RX 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).