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NE7 7SX

Cumberland Walk

Dene & South Gosforth

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Detailed insights for NE7 7SX

Overview

Postcode NE7 7SX 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 very low crime levels, with around 15.6 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 2.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

High Heaton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,437 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

High Heaton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE7 7SX.

Flood risk

No risk

High Heaton near NE7 7SX 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
2,158.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.73(-75%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.59(-88%)
Vehicle crime
1.95(-53%)
Public order
1.3(-84%)
Other theft
1.3(-78%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
75%
Pakistani
31
10.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.63%
Other White
8
2.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.3%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
42.11%
Level 3 (A level)
48
19.43%
No qualifications
36
14.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8.91%
Apprenticeship
17
6.88%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
45.69%
Owns with a mortgage
46
39.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.62%
Social rents from council
6
5.17%
Shared ownership
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Dene & South Gosforth

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Dene & South Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £770,113.

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
Flats28£181,250
Terraced51£385,000
Semi-Detached51£325,000
Detached19£375,000

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 7SX postcode area, located within High Heaton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE7 7SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBenton Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryCragside Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE7 7SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE7 7SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressBenton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7EWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSainsbury'sEtherstone Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7JWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miCo-op FoodWeldon Crescent, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7JDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miPremierNewton Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7HDWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miHeron Foods373 Benton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7EEWalking directions to Heron Foods

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE7 7SX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Karen Lesley Robinson

Dene & South Gosforth - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Catherine McKinnell

Newcastle upon Tyne North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne NorthE14001379
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)High HeatonE02001714
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 007EE01008322
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.