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NE6 5SU

Heaton

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE6 5SU

Overview

Postcode NE6 5SU 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 North Heaton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Heaton is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Iris Brickfield Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

North Heaton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,663 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

North Heaton has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in North Heaton is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

North Heaton near NE6 5SU 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
212
Population density
10,653.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
82.46%
Other White
17
8.06%
Bangladeshi
5
2.37%
Chinese
4
1.9%
Indian
3
1.42%
Total population: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
41.74%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.43%
Owns outright
24
20.87%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.35%
Other social rented
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

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 5SU postcode area, located within North Heaton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE6 5SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRavenswood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChillingham Road Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryBenfield SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE6 5SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOmer's Convenience Store101 - 105 Addycombe Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5SQWalking directions to Omer's Convenience Store
0.2 miAnands17 Whitefield Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5DTWalking directions to Anands
0.2 miHeaton Convenience StoreAddycombe Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5DPWalking directions to Heaton Convenience Store
0.2 miTesco Express287 Chillingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5LLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miHeaton Halal Superstore236 - 238 Chillingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5LPWalking directions to Heaton Halal Superstore

Data Sources

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