Postcode NE5 1PY 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 52.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Throckley & Newburn is £40,498 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 2.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Throckley & Newburn has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Throckley & Newburn is £40,498 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE5 1PY.
Throckley & Newburn near NE5 1PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blaydon located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Chapel area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £545,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £315,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £129,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £219,475 |
| Terraced | 29 | £190,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chapel
In the NE5 1PY postcode area, located within Throckley & Newburn, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.