Postcode NE6 5HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Ouseburn ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Heaton Park & Portland Road area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heaton Park & Portland Road is £48,814 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Armstrong Park.
Heaton Park & Portland Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Heaton Park & Portland Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Heaton Park & Portland Road is £48,814 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE6 5HJ.
Heaton Park & Portland Road near NE6 5HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Manors located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Armstrong Park | Large | Walking directions to Armstrong Park |
| 0.2 mi | Heaton Park | Large | Walking directions to Heaton Park |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £196,500 in Ouseburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £405,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 30 | £181,925 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £327,500 |
| Terraced | 20 | £263,500 |
10 year median price trend in Ouseburn
In the NE6 5HJ postcode area, located within Heaton Park & Portland Road, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 5HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Punjab Food Store | 170 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HP | Walking directions to Punjab Food Store |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 128-134 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 71 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HH | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | The Honey Tree | 68 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HL | Walking directions to The Honey Tree |
| 0.2 mi | Heaton Village Store | 60 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HL | Walking directions to Heaton Village Store |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.