Postcode NE5 2RU 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 2.0 miles away. There are 6 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 159 ft away from NE5 2RU.
Fenham near NE5 2RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £150,470 in West Fenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,500 up to £375,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £241,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £90,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £165,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £148,000 |
10 years price trend in West Fenham
In the NE5 2RU postcode area, located within Fenham, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.