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NE62

CHOPPINGTON

Tyne And Wear, North East, England

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NE62 encompasses CHOPPINGTON and its surrounding areas in Tyne And Wear, North East.

Avg price £143,644
1yr change ▼ 1.4%
Crime 70% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£143,644

▼ 1.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

50% below national avg

Crime Rate

24.8/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

69% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

5 schools

Broadband Speed

363 Mbps

Property Prices in NE62

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in NE62 is £143,644, which is 46% below the Tyne And Wear average of £264,940.

Properties in NE62 cost 49.9% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in NE62 have fallen 1.4% 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 £243,404 100
Semi-detached £139,823 268
Terraced £101,833 119
Flat £49,713 40
All types £143,644 536

5-Year Price History

£142K £143K £143K £144K £145K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in NE62

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 24.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, NE62 has a crime rate well 69% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
8.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.8 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.8 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
5.5 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
3.8 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in NE62

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

NE62 has 5 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Stakeford Primary School Primary Good mi
Choppington Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Mowbray Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Ringway Primary School Primary Good mi
Cleaswell Hill School Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

2

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

331,420

Population

67

Median Age

27%

Owner-Occupied

69%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
27.0%
Private rent
14.0%
Social rent
18.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in NE62 are 363.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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363.0 Mbps

Avg Download

65.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

91%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in NE62 is collected by Newcastle Upon Tyne Council. The Band D rate is £2,338/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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NE62 — CHOPPINGTON

Area Summary

NE62 (CHOPPINGTON) offers affordable property prices (£143,644, 50% below national average), low crime (69% below national average), 5 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (363 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about NE62 CHOPPINGTON

What is the average house price in NE62 CHOPPINGTON?
The average house price in NE62 (CHOPPINGTON) is £143,644, based on 536 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 50% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 1.4% over the past year.
Is NE62 CHOPPINGTON a safe area to live?
Crime in NE62 is significantly below the national average (24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (8.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (5.5 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of NE62 CHOPPINGTON?
The population of NE62 (CHOPPINGTON) is approximately 331,420 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 27% of homes are owner-occupied, 14% are privately rented, and 18% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in NE62?
The average broadband download speed in NE62 is 363 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 91%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in NE62 CHOPPINGTON?
There are 5 schools in or near NE62. 40% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.

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