Property Prices in NE16
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
The average property price in NE16 is £229,734, which is 13% below the Tyne And Wear average of £264,940.
Properties in NE16 cost 20.0% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.
House prices in NE16 have fallen 7.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.
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Average Price by Property Type
| Type | Average Price | Sales (12m) |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £379,376 | 273 |
| Semi-detached | £210,061 | 405 |
| Terraced | £162,743 | 365 |
| Flat | £96,307 | 120 |
| All types | £229,734 | 1222 |
5-Year Price History
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Crime & Safety in NE16
Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)
With 12.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, NE16 has a crime rate well 84% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.
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Schools in NE16
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted
NE16 has 10 schools within or near its boundaries, including 6 rated Good by Ofsted.
Nearest Schools
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swalwell Primary School | Primary | Good | mi |
| Front Street Community Primary School | Primary | Not inspected | mi |
| Washingwell Community Primary School | Primary | Not inspected | mi |
| Clover Hill Community Primary School | Primary | Good | mi |
| Fellside Community Primary School | Primary | Good | mi |
0
Outstanding
6
Good
0
Requires improvement
0
Inadequate
Demographics
Source: ONS Census 2021
202,760
Population
62
Median Age
28%
Owner-Occupied
69%
Economically Active
Tenure Type
Broadband & Connectivity
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations
Average broadband download speeds in NE16 are 231.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 79% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.
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231.0 Mbps
Avg Download
42.0 Mbps
Avg Upload
93%
Superfast Coverage
52%
Ultrafast Coverage
0%
Full Fibre (FTTP)
Council Tax
Source: Valuation Office Agency
Council tax in NE16 is collected by Gateshead. The Band D rate is £2,332/year.
Area Summary
NE16 — NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Area Summary
NE16 (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE) offers affordable property prices (£229,734, 20% below national average), low crime (84% below national average), 10 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (231 Mbps average).
Prices
Below avg
Safety
Low crime
Schools
Weak
Broadband
Good
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