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NE5 1BN

Chapel

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE5 1BN

Overview

Postcode NE5 1BN is located in a major urban area, within the Chapel ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Denton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Denton is £33,400 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 1.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Denton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,916 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Denton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Denton is £33,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from NE5 1BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Denton near NE5 1BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blaydon located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
6,383 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
97.92%
Irish
2
0.83%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.42%
Other White
1
0.42%
Chinese
1
0.42%
Total population: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
69.09%
Owns with a mortgage
33
30%
Social rents from council
1
0.91%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Chapel

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Chapel area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,500 up to £545,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chapel in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chapel over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£315,000
Flats7£130,000
Semi-Detached57£219,950
Terraced26£199,975

10 year median price trend in Chapel

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chapel.

Schools

In the NE5 1BN postcode area, located within Denton, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE5 1BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKnop Law Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West DentonAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryWest Denton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE5 1BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE5 1BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's Local Chapel House9 Chapel House Drive, West Denton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local Chapel House
0.3 miHeron FoodsChapel House Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DTWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miTesco ExpressHillhead Parkway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLondisAinsdale Gardens, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DQWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miNISA Local Roman way130A The Roman Way, West Denton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5ADWalking directions to NISA Local Roman way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.