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NE7 7BQ

Dene & South Gosforth

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / High Heaton / Dene & South Gosforth / NE7 7BQ

Overview

Postcode NE7 7BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Dene & South Gosforth ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region , and forms part of the High Heaton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in High Heaton is £56,700 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Jesmond Dene.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

High Heaton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,456 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

High Heaton has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in High Heaton is £56,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from NE7 7BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

High Heaton near NE7 7BQ 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

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miJesmond DeneLarge
0.5 miArmstrong ParkLarge

Property prices in Dene & South Gosforth

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £288,000 in Dene & South Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,625 up to £621,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£378,000
Flats27£160,000
Semi-Detached54£306,750
Terraced46£322,500

10 years price trend in Dene & South Gosforth

Schools

In the NE7 7BQ postcode area, located within High Heaton, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryJesmond Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Catherine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCragside Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miR&K's2 Cavendish Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2NJ
0.3 miRehill's of Jesmond245-249 Jesmond Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1LB
0.3 miMr V's Food & Wine Store81 Holly Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2QB
0.4 miPremierNewton Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7HD
0.4 miCo-op FoodWeldon Crescent, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7JD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.