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NE5 4PH

Westgarth

Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall

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Detailed insights for NE5 4PH

Overview

Postcode NE5 4PH 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 2.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Woolsington & Airport has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,204 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Woolsington & Airport has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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 per household in Woolsington & Airport is £42,316 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE5 4PH.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolsington & Airport near NE5 4PH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blaydon located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
4,831.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
40.32(+573%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.32(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.97(+5%)
Shoplifting
15.94(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.66(+11%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
96.51%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.31%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.87%
Irish
2
0.87%
Indian
1
0.44%
Total population: 229

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
29.25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
20.28%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.62%
Apprenticeship
25
11.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.38%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
63.33%
Owns with a mortgage
30
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.5%
Social rents from council
2
1.67%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall

Median price£162,750
Price per sq ft£208
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £220K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£253,000£265
Semi-Detached40£179,000£225
Terraced36£132,525£154
Flats9£84,000£166

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE5 4PH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE5 4PH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 2026140, Westgarth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4PHSemi-DetachedFreehold£173,000
09 Dec 2025164, Westgarth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4PHSemi-DetachedFreehold£189,950
29 Aug 2025150, Westgarth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4PHSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
07 Nov 2025134, Westgarth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4PESemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
17 Jun 202648, Westgarth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the NE5 4PH postcode area, located within Woolsington & Airport, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE5 4PH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySimonside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Mark's Catholic Primary School, WesterhopeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWesterhope Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE5 4PH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE5 4PH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBest-oneBedeburn Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 4JRWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miWesterhope Convenience StoreNewcastle upon Tyne, NE5 5HLWalking directions to Westerhope Convenience Store
0.3 miHeron FoodsTrevelyan Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 4FBWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.5 miOne Stop66 - 68 Downend Road, Westerhope, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 5NHWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miAldiDenton Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 5HDWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.

Band A£1,695
Band B£1,977
Band C£2,260
Band D£2,542
Band E£3,107
Band F£3,672
Band G£4,237
Band H£5,084

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE5 4PH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alexander Geoffrey Hay

Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Chi Onwurah

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne Central and WestE14001377
ParishWoolsingtonE04012968
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woolsington & AirportE02001711
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 004DE01008458
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE5 4PH

Is NE5 4PH (Woolsington & Airport) safe?

The area around NE5 4PH records about 114 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.

What is the average house price near NE5 4PH?

The median sale price around NE5 4PH in Woolsington & Airport is £162,750 (about £208 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE5 4PH?

There are 10 schools close to NE5 4PH, including Simonside Primary School, St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope (Good) and Westerhope Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE5 4PH?

NE5 4PH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,204 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE5 4PH (Woolsington & Airport) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West covering NE5 4PH is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alexander Geoffrey Hay (Labour Party).