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NE5 3XF

Blakelaw

Newcastle upon Tyne

Overview

Postcode NE5 3XF is located in a major urban area, within the Blakelaw ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region , and forms part of the Woolsington & Airport area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woolsington & Airport is £35,200 per year. The nearest station is MetroCentre located about 3.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Blakelaw Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Woolsington & Airport has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,011 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Woolsington & Airport has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Woolsington & Airport is £35,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from NE5 3XF.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolsington & Airport near NE5 3XF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is MetroCentre located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBlakelaw ParkLarge

Schools

In the NE5 3XF postcode area, located within Woolsington & Airport, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKenton Bar Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryKenton SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableNewcastle Bridges SchoolAcademy alternative provision converter

Outstanding