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NE98 1YF

Dene & South Gosforth

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / High Heaton / Dene & South Gosforth / NE98 1YF

Overview

Postcode NE98 1YF 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 18.8 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 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

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 18.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in High Heaton is £56,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE98 1YF.

Flood risk

No risk

High Heaton near NE98 1YF 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

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 NE98 1YF postcode area, located within High Heaton, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBenton Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryCragside Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco ExpressBenton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7EW
0.4 miToday's Local391 Benton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7EE
0.4 miSainsbury'sEtherstone Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7JW

Data Sources

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