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NE6 5YE

Heaton

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Heaton South & Byker North / Heaton / NE6 5YE

Overview

Postcode NE6 5YE 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 high crime levels, with around 127.9 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 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Armstrong Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
25.4%
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 13,212 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Heaton South & Byker North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.4%

Approximately 25.4% 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 rail, approximately 23 ft away from NE6 5YE.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaton South & Byker North near NE6 5YE 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miArmstrong ParkLarge
0.4 miHeaton ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
10,000 per km²

Demographics

British
225
80.36%
Other White
21
7.5%
Pakistani
9
3.21%
Bangladeshi
7
2.5%
African
4
1.43%
Total population: 280

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
54
44.26%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.57%
Social rents from council
18
14.75%
Other social rented
13
10.66%
Owns outright
13
10.66%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Heaton

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Heaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £635,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£385,000
Flats60£168,750
Semi-Detached25£318,995
Terraced56£310,000

10 years price trend in Heaton

Schools

In the NE6 5YE postcode area, located within Heaton South & Byker North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChillingham Road Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, HeatonAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Lawrence's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCorner Shop30 Seventh Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5YD
0.1 miThe Honey Tree68 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HL
0.2 miHeaton Village Store60 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HL
0.2 miSainsbury's Local128-134 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HN
0.2 miPremier71 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.