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NE5 4PT

Lowbiggin

Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall

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Detailed insights for NE5 4PT

Overview

Postcode NE5 4PT 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 high crime levels, with around 74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% 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 3.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Woolsington & Airport has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,849 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Woolsington & Airport has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.1%

Approximately 27.1% 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 4PT.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolsington & Airport near NE5 4PT 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
874 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.55(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.84(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.42(0%)
Public order
7.14(-13%)
Other theft
6.42(+7%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
96.26%
African
5
1.7%
Other White
4
1.36%
Other
2
0.68%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
25.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
19.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.53%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
13.56%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
27.97%
Owns with a mortgage
28
23.73%
Social rents from council
28
23.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
20.34%
Other social rented
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

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 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE5 4PT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE5 4PT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Apr 2025118, Lowbiggin, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4PXTerracedFreehold£125,000
20 Feb 202671, Lowbiggin, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4PSTerracedFreehold£100,000
01 Dec 2025148, Lowbiggin, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4PYOtherFreehold£66,250
17 Apr 2026172, Lowbiggin, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4QATerracedFreehold£105,000
13 May 2026197, Lowbiggin, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4QBTerracedFreehold£127,500

Schools

In the NE5 4PT postcode area, located within Woolsington & Airport, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Mark's Catholic Primary School, WesterhopeAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWesterhope Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE5 4PT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE5 4PT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-oneBedeburn Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 4JRWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miHeron FoodsTrevelyan Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 4FBWalking directions to Heron Foods

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 4PT, 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 004FE01008460
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE5 4PT

Is NE5 4PT (Woolsington & Airport) safe?

The area around NE5 4PT records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 4PT?

The median sale price around NE5 4PT 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 4PT?

There are 5 schools close to NE5 4PT, 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 4PT?

NE5 4PT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,849 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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