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NE7 7NL

Hobart Gardens

Dene & South Gosforth

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Detailed insights for NE7 7NL

Overview

Postcode NE7 7NL 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 high crime levels, with around 91.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in High Heaton is £66,545 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 2.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

High Heaton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,827 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

High Heaton has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.7%

Approximately 16.7% 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 per household in High Heaton is £66,545 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from NE7 7NL.

Flood risk

No risk

High Heaton near NE7 7NL 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
5,425.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.59(-40%)
Burglary
16.98(+240%)
Other theft
14.64(+125%)
Vehicle crime
10.54(+134%)
Shoplifting
7.61(-37%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
75.29%
Bangladeshi
12
4.71%
Indian
10
3.92%
Other Asian
8
3.14%
Other White
8
3.14%
Total population: 255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
40.93%
Level 3 (A level)
40
18.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.09%
No qualifications
26
12.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.44%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
39.17%
Owns outright
30
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15%
Social rents from council
18
15%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.17%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Dene & South Gosforth

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £305,250 in Dene & South Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £603,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dene & South Gosforth 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 Dene & South Gosforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£376,000
Flats28£156,625
Semi-Detached47£302,000
Terraced57£371,000

10 year median price trend in Dene & South Gosforth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dene & South Gosforth.

Schools

In the NE7 7NL postcode area, located within High Heaton, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE7 7NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBalliol Primary SchoolFoundation school

Special Measures

0.3 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableHopespring NewcastleOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE7 7NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE7 7NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHeron FoodsWest Farm Avenue, Longbenton, NE12 8GAWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miFarmfoodsWest Farm Avenue, North Tyneside, NE12 8GAWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miSelect ConvenienceWest Farm Avenue, North Tyneside, NE12 8GAWalking directions to Select Convenience
0.3 miToday's Local391 Benton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7EEWalking directions to Today's Local
0.3 miTesco ExpressBenton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7EWWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 NorthE14001379
WardDene & South GosforthE05011443
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)High HeatonE02001714
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 007DE01008321
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: 16/01/2026.