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NE6 5DR

Simonside Terrace

Heaton

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Detailed insights for NE6 5DR

Overview

Postcode NE6 5DR 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 70.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heaton South & Byker North is £42,321 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 1.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Iris Brickfield Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 70.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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 per household in Heaton South & Byker North is £42,321 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE6 5DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaton South & Byker North near NE6 5DR 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE6 5DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miIris Brickfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Iris Brickfield Park

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
18,489.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
32.62(+168%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.97(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.32(-50%)
Public order
9.32(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.99(-33%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
64.73%
Indian
34
13.18%
Other White
17
6.59%
Other Asian
14
5.43%
Other
4
1.55%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
62.87%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.02%
No qualifications
16
6.75%
Apprenticeship
8
3.38%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
81
71.68%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.93%
Owns outright
4
3.54%
Other social rented
3
2.65%
Social rents from council
3
2.65%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Heaton

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £211,600 in Heaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £635,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heaton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£389,998
Flats56£170,750
Semi-Detached25£287,500
Terraced50£310,000

10 year median price trend in Heaton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heaton.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE6 5DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChillingham Road Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryRavenswood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, HeatonAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 5DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE6 5DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHeaton Convenience StoreAddycombe Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5DPWalking directions to Heaton Convenience Store
0.1 miAnands17 Whitefield Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5DTWalking directions to Anands
0.2 miOmer's Convenience Store101 - 105 Addycombe Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5SQWalking directions to Omer's Convenience Store
0.2 miStar Market179-181 Chillingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5XNWalking directions to Star Market
0.2 miHeaton Halal Superstore236 - 238 Chillingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5LPWalking directions to Heaton Halal Superstore

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,877
Band C£2,145
Band D£2,413
Band E£2,949
Band F£3,486
Band G£4,022
Band H£4,826

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendE14001378
WardHeatonE05011448
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heaton South & Byker NorthE02001725
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 018DE01008361
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.