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NE6 5PP

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Ouseburn

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Overview

Postcode NE6 5PP 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heaton Park & Portland Road is £48,814 per year. The nearest station is Manors, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Heaton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
31.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Heaton Park & Portland Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,612 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Heaton Park & Portland Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.3%

Approximately 31.3% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Heaton Park & Portland Road is £48,814 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 77 ft away from NE6 5PP.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaton Park & Portland Road near NE6 5PP 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE6 5PP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Manors

N/A

Walking directions to Manors

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE6 5PP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHeaton ParkLargeWalking directions to Heaton Park
0.3 miCity StadiumLargeWalking directions to City Stadium

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
12,048.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.92(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.06(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.2(+16%)
Other theft
11(+84%)
Burglary
9.53(+113%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
79.18%
Other White
13
5.31%
African
6
2.45%
Irish
6
2.45%
Other
6
2.45%
Total population: 245

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
47.81%
Level 3 (A level)
74
32.46%
No qualifications
22
9.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
5.7%
Apprenticeship
6
2.63%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
40%
Social rents from council
33
28.7%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.65%
Owns outright
12
10.43%
Other social rented
3
2.61%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Ouseburn

Median price£185,500
Price per sq ft£247
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£161K – £307K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £185,500 (about £247 per square foot) in Ouseburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £605,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ouseburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced18£328,500£255
Semi-Detached3£224,000£248
Flats33£175,000£229

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ouseburn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ouseburn.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£133,000£182,000
2017£123,500£176,750
2018£124,500£203,750
2019£81,250£207,000
2020£86,975£202,000
2021£155,000£235,420
2022£140,500£242,250
2023£155,000£251,000
2024£170,000£282,000
2025£178,000£296,875
2026£160,000£362,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ouseburn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ouseburn.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£169£152
2017£182£146
2018£173£181
2019£377£190
2020£377£160
2021£240£195
2022£210£208
2023£222£209
2024£229£223
2025£235£240
2026£222£264
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ouseburn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE6 5PP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE6 5PP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jun 202681, Malcolm Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5PLTerracedFreehold£228,876
26 Jun 202569, Malcolm Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5PLTerracedFreehold£210,000
31 Mar 202624, Bolingbroke Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5PHFlatsLeasehold£152,000
16 May 202563, Stratford Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5PBFlatsLeasehold£140,000
01 Oct 202585, Mowbray Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5NYFlatsLeasehold£178,000

Schools

In the NE6 5PP postcode area, located within Heaton Park & Portland Road, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE6 5PP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHotspur Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, HeatonAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Catherine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 5PP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE6 5PP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHeaton Park Store136 Heaton Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5NRWalking directions to Heaton Park Store
0.1 miMorrisonsShields Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1EJWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miShop'N DriveShields Road West, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1JNWalking directions to Shop'N Drive
0.2 miDali56 Shields Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1DRWalking directions to Dali
0.2 miPolish ShopByker Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1PEWalking directions to Polish Shop

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 NE6 5PP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alistair Stuart Chisholm

Ouseburn - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Mary Glindon

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendE14001378
WardOuseburnE05011455
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heaton Park & Portland RoadE02007097
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 034CE01008413
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE6 5PP

Is NE6 5PP (Heaton Park & Portland Road) safe?

The area around NE6 5PP records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NE6 5PP?

The median sale price around NE6 5PP in Heaton Park & Portland Road is £185,500 (about £247 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE6 5PP?

There are 13 schools close to NE6 5PP, including Hotspur Primary School (Good), St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton (Outstanding) and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NE6 5PP?

The closest station to NE6 5PP is Manors, about 1,271 m away.

How deprived is the area around NE6 5PP?

NE6 5PP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,612 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE6 5PP (Heaton Park & Portland Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend covering NE6 5PP is Mary Glindon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alistair Stuart Chisholm (Labour and Co-operative Party).