Postcode NE5 2HG is located in a major urban area, within the Denton & Westerhope ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region , and forms part of the Denton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 272.2 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 1.9 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Denton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,198 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Denton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 272.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 49.3% 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.
The average income of residents in Denton is £33,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE5 2HG.
Denton near NE5 2HG 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £156,750 in Denton & Westerhope area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £595,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £242,500 |
| Flats | 5 | £105,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £168,000 |
| Terraced | 49 | £135,000 |
10 years price trend in Denton & Westerhope
In the NE5 2HG postcode area, located within Denton, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | West Denton Way, West Denton, NE5 2RA | |
| 0.3 mi | Maid Marrion | Bruce Close, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 5LH |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.