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NE6 5UN

Bosworth Gardens

Heaton

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Detailed insights for NE6 5UN

Overview

Postcode NE6 5UN 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 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Heaton is £54,817 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 1.9 miles away. There are 6 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
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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 34.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 per household in North Heaton is £54,817 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from NE6 5UN.

Flood risk

No risk

North Heaton near NE6 5UN 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
3,711 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.62(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.2(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.68(-75%)
Burglary
3.79(-24%)
Vehicle crime
3.15(-30%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
85.44%
Other White
10
3.83%
Other Asian
6
2.3%
Indian
6
2.3%
Other
3
1.15%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
43.22%
No qualifications
42
17.8%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
9.75%
Apprenticeship
16
6.78%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
39.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
30.6%
Owns with a mortgage
35
26.12%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

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 5UN postcode area, located within North Heaton, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE6 5UN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRavenswood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBenfield SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.7 miSecondaryJesmond Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 5UN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE6 5UN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCochrane Park Convenience StoreDimbula Gardens, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7RSWalking directions to Cochrane Park Convenience Store
0.3 miOmer's Convenience Store101 - 105 Addycombe Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5SQWalking directions to Omer's Convenience Store
0.3 miLSK Convenience Store17 - 19 Benton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7DRWalking directions to LSK Convenience Store
0.4 miSainsbury'sEtherstone Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7JWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miAnands17 Whitefield Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5DTWalking directions to Anands

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)North HeatonE02001719
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 012EE01008363
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.