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NE6 5SD

Heaton

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE6 5SD

Overview

Postcode NE6 5SD 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.4 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 1.6 miles away. There are 8 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
84
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Heaton South & Byker North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,239 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Heaton South & Byker North has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from NE6 5SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaton South & Byker North near NE6 5SD 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 5SD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miArmstrong ParkLargeWalking directions to Armstrong Park
0.4 miIris Brickfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Iris Brickfield Park

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
10,352.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
69.59%
Indian
32
10.81%
Pakistani
22
7.43%
Other White
7
2.36%
Chinese
5
1.69%
Total population: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
53.96%
Owns outright
30
21.58%
Owns with a mortgage
29
20.86%
Social rents from council
3
2.16%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Heaton

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 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
Flats63£170,000
Semi-Detached24£315,995
Terraced56£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 5SD postcode area, located within Heaton South & Byker North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE6 5SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRavenswood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChillingham Road Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryJesmond Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 5SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE6 5SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express287 Chillingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5LLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miOmer's Convenience Store101 - 105 Addycombe Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5SQWalking directions to Omer's Convenience Store
0.2 miHeaton Halal Superstore236 - 238 Chillingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5LPWalking directions to Heaton Halal Superstore
0.2 miSainsbury's Local209 Chillingham Road, Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5LJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miLSK Convenience Store17 - 19 Benton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7DRWalking directions to LSK Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.