Postcode NE5 2QS is located in a major urban area, within the West Fenham ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Fenham area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fenham is £34,400 per year. The nearest station is MetroCentre located about 1.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Denton Dene North.
Fenham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,224 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Fenham has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 18.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Fenham is £34,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE5 2QS.
Fenham near NE5 2QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is MetroCentre located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Denton Dene North | Large | Walking directions to Denton Dene North |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £158,000 in West Fenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,500 up to £421,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £252,500 |
| Flats | 13 | £90,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £168,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £150,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Fenham
In the NE5 2QS postcode area, located within Fenham, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE5 2QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Netherby Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2QD | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Druridge Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 3JE | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Cedar Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9XU | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Cedar Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9YA | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Shop Locally | 50 Willow Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9TN | Walking directions to Shop Locally |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.