Postcode NE5 4AE is located in a major urban area, within the Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Woolsington & Airport area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woolsington & Airport is £42,316 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon, about 2.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Woolsington & Airport has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,533 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Woolsington & Airport has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.6% 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.
The average income per household in Woolsington & Airport is £42,316 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE5 4AE.
Woolsington & Airport near NE5 4AE 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £162,750 (about £208 per square foot) in Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £330,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £253,000 | £265 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £179,000 | £225 |
| Terraced | 36 | £132,525 | £154 |
| Flats | 9 | £84,000 | £166 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £193,495 | £46,000 | £155,000 | £96,000 |
| 2017 | £195,870 | £58,500 | £152,500 | £97,750 |
| 2018 | £195,995 | £68,000 | £157,995 | £97,000 |
| 2019 | £220,000 | £67,500 | £153,500 | £98,000 |
| 2020 | £209,500 | £66,500 | £153,500 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £225,000 | £72,500 | £167,000 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £261,000 | £85,000 | £185,000 | £126,000 |
| 2023 | £228,000 | £65,000 | £175,500 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £245,000 | £64,975 | £185,000 | £125,000 |
| 2025 | £277,750 | £82,500 | £185,000 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | £251,000 | £83,750 | £175,000 | £137,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195 | £75 | £194 | £125 |
| 2017 | £202 | £100 | £184 | £106 |
| 2018 | £202 | £94 | £181 | £106 |
| 2019 | £199 | £117 | £184 | £115 |
| 2020 | £220 | £97 | £186 | £139 |
| 2021 | £214 | £177 | £196 | £132 |
| 2022 | £222 | £125 | £208 | £146 |
| 2023 | £211 | £144 | £220 | £151 |
| 2024 | £246 | £128 | £220 | £149 |
| 2025 | £252 | £121 | £225 | £151 |
| 2026 | £271 | £214 | £239 | £153 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE5 4AE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | 21, Herrick Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4AN | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £92,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 20, Herrick Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4AN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 178, Trevelyan Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4BD | Terraced | Freehold | £104,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 16, Kielder Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4DX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £117,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 32, Whittingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4DP | Terraced | Freehold | £111,000 |
In the NE5 4AE postcode area, located within Woolsington & Airport, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE5 4AE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Denton Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 5HD | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Stamfordham Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2LD | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Briarside, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2LD | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Denton Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 5HA | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Westerhope Convenience Store | Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 5HL | Walking directions to Westerhope Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE5 4AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alexander Geoffrey Hay
Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall - Elected 2 May 2024
Chi Onwurah
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE5 4AE records about 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around NE5 4AE in Woolsington & Airport is £162,750 (about £208 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NE5 4AE, including Farne Primary School (Good), St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope (Good) and Cheviot Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE5 4AE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,533 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West covering NE5 4AE is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alexander Geoffrey Hay (Labour Party).