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NE5 1JS

Chapel

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Throckley & Newburn / Chapel / NE5 1JS

Overview

Postcode NE5 1JS 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 Throckley & Newburn area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Throckley & Newburn is £35,100 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 2.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Throckley & Newburn has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,269 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Throckley & Newburn has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Throckley & Newburn is £35,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE5 1JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Throckley & Newburn near NE5 1JS 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
6,486.5 per km²

Demographics

British
256
96.97%
Chinese
2
0.76%
Other Asian
2
0.76%
Other
1
0.38%
Irish
1
0.38%
Total population: 264

Housing

Owns outright
69
57.02%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.44%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.48%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Chapel

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Chapel area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £545,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£310,000
Flats10£128,250
Semi-Detached65£212,000
Terraced27£199,950

10 years price trend in Chapel

Schools

In the NE5 1JS postcode area, located within Throckley & Newburn, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMilecastle Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryKnop Law Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West DentonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miHeron FoodsChapel House Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DT
0.2 miTesco ExpressHillhead Parkway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DR
0.3 miLondisAinsdale Gardens, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DQ
0.5 miLondisHartburn Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1TE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.