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NE6 5XN

Heaton

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE6 5XN

Overview

Postcode NE6 5XN 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 very low crime levels, with around 29.1 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 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Armstrong Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Heaton South & Byker North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,459 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Heaton South & Byker North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.3%

Approximately 20.3% 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 5XN.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaton South & Byker North near NE6 5XN 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE6 5XN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miArmstrong ParkLargeWalking directions to Armstrong Park
0.4 miHeaton ParkLargeWalking directions to Heaton Park
0.5 miIris Brickfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Iris Brickfield Park

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
14,159.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
71.43%
Indian
24
7.45%
Other White
21
6.52%
Other
8
2.48%
African
8
2.48%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
53.66%
Owns with a mortgage
21
17.07%
Social rents from council
13
10.57%
Other social rented
12
9.76%
Owns outright
7
5.69%
Total households: 123

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 5XN postcode area, located within Heaton South & Byker North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE6 5XN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChillingham Road Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, HeatonAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryRavenswood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE6 5XN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miStar Market179-181 Chillingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5XNWalking directions to Star Market
0.1 miSainsbury's Local209 Chillingham Road, Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5LJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miHeaton Halal Superstore236 - 238 Chillingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5LPWalking directions to Heaton Halal Superstore
0.2 miHeaton Convenience StoreAddycombe Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5DPWalking directions to Heaton Convenience Store
0.2 miCorner Shop30 Seventh Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5YDWalking directions to Corner Shop

Data Sources

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