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NE6 5DL

Heaton

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Heaton South & Byker North / Heaton / NE6 5DL

Overview

Postcode NE6 5DL is located in a major urban area, within the Heaton ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region , and forms part of the Heaton South & Byker North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heaton South & Byker North is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Armstrong Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
44.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Heaton South & Byker North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,393 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Heaton South & Byker North has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.4%

Approximately 44.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Heaton South & Byker North is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 255 ft away from NE6 5DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaton South & Byker North near NE6 5DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manors located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miArmstrong ParkLarge
0.4 miIris Brickfield ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
220
Population density
16,296.3 per km²

Demographics

British
172
79.63%
Other White
10
4.63%
African
8
3.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.85%
Total population: 216

Housing

Social rents from council
39
43.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
23.33%
Owns with a mortgage
19
21.11%
Owns outright
9
10%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.11%
Total households: 90

Property prices in Heaton

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Heaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £635,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£385,000
Flats60£168,750
Semi-Detached25£318,995
Terraced56£310,000

10 years price trend in Heaton

Schools

In the NE6 5DL postcode area, located within Heaton South & Byker North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChillingham Road Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, HeatonAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryRavenswood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miHeaton Convenience StoreAddycombe Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5DP
0.1 miStar Market179-181 Chillingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5XN
0.2 miAnands17 Whitefield Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5DT
0.2 miCorner Shop30 Seventh Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5YD
0.2 miSainsbury's Local209 Chillingham Road, Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5LJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.