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Is Fellside a good place to live?

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In Fellside (NE16 5), recorded crime is 68% below the national average, homes sell for around £263,580 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Fellside NE16 5

Fellside NE16 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,384 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £59,172, median £54,995 (183 sales)1996: mean £66,280, median £62,650 (218 sales)1997: mean £63,988, median £59,950 (204 sales)1998: mean £67,065, median £64,000 (222 sales)1999: mean £70,933, median £67,750 (229 sales)2000: mean £79,687, median £75,725 (182 sales)2001: mean £84,360, median £76,000 (221 sales)2002: mean £107,825, median £109,000 (247 sales)2003: mean £128,481, median £125,000 (222 sales)2004: mean £157,667, median £155,000 (227 sales)2005: mean £158,215, median £158,000 (185 sales)2006: mean £169,651, median £165,000 (198 sales)2007: mean £180,047, median £175,250 (240 sales)2008: mean £167,772, median £162,000 (135 sales)2009: mean £163,106, median £160,000 (124 sales)2010: mean £182,392, median £172,500 (85 sales)2011: mean £171,018, median £163,000 (110 sales)2012: mean £159,730, median £157,000 (119 sales)2013: mean £163,346, median £160,000 (158 sales)2014: mean £182,304, median £171,025 (168 sales)2015: mean £185,452, median £174,000 (150 sales)2016: mean £172,297, median £165,000 (157 sales)2017: mean £190,594, median £171,000 (161 sales)2018: mean £210,852, median £182,500 (165 sales)2019: mean £203,790, median £184,000 (178 sales)2020: mean £239,496, median £210,000 (183 sales)2021: mean £254,916, median £237,500 (227 sales)2022: mean £218,801, median £211,000 (140 sales)2023: mean £235,988, median £230,000 (173 sales)2024: mean £263,580, median £248,000 (189 sales)2025: mean £243,379, median £220,000 (195 sales)2026: mean £227,086, median £228,500 (28 sales)1995: mean £59,172, median £54,995 (183 sales)1996: mean £66,280, median £62,650 (218 sales)1997: mean £63,988, median £59,950 (204 sales)1998: mean £67,065, median £64,000 (222 sales)1999: mean £70,933, median £67,750 (229 sales)2000: mean £79,687, median £75,725 (182 sales)2001: mean £84,360, median £76,000 (221 sales)2002: mean £107,825, median £109,000 (247 sales)2003: mean £128,481, median £125,000 (222 sales)2004: mean £157,667, median £155,000 (227 sales)2005: mean £158,215, median £158,000 (185 sales)2006: mean £169,651, median £165,000 (198 sales)2007: mean £180,047, median £175,250 (240 sales)2008: mean £167,772, median £162,000 (135 sales)2009: mean £163,106, median £160,000 (124 sales)2010: mean £182,392, median £172,500 (85 sales)2011: mean £171,018, median £163,000 (110 sales)2012: mean £159,730, median £157,000 (119 sales)2013: mean £163,346, median £160,000 (158 sales)2014: mean £182,304, median £171,025 (168 sales)2015: mean £185,452, median £174,000 (150 sales)2016: mean £172,297, median £165,000 (157 sales)2017: mean £190,594, median £171,000 (161 sales)2018: mean £210,852, median £182,500 (165 sales)2019: mean £203,790, median £184,000 (178 sales)2020: mean £239,496, median £210,000 (183 sales)2021: mean £254,916, median £237,500 (227 sales)2022: mean £218,801, median £211,000 (140 sales)2023: mean £235,988, median £230,000 (173 sales)2024: mean £263,580, median £248,000 (189 sales)2025: mean £243,379, median £220,000 (195 sales)2026: mean £227,086, median £228,500 (28 sales) MeanMedian £263,580 £54,995 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE16 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 45 crimesJun 24: 43 crimesJul 24: 38 crimesAug 24: 33 crimesSep 24: 26 crimesOct 24: 31 crimesNov 24: 29 crimesDec 24: 13 crimesJan 25: 25 crimesFeb 25: 21 crimesMar 25: 26 crimesApr 25: 33 crimesMay 25: 46 crimesJun 25: 34 crimesJul 25: 40 crimesAug 25: 38 crimesSep 25: 40 crimesOct 25: 56 crimesNov 25: 38 crimesDec 25: 24 crimesJan 26: 15 crimesMar 26: 18 crimesApr 26: 26 crimesMay 26: 30 crimesJun 26: 29 crimes Jun 26: 29 crimes 56 13 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE16 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 32/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
31%
Households with children
24%
Households
7,366

Owned 78% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE16 5.

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Fellside NE16 5: frequently asked questions

Is Fellside NE16 5 a good place to live?

In Fellside (NE16 5), recorded crime is 68% below the national average, homes sell for around £263,580 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Fellside NE16 5?

Recorded crime in Fellside NE16 5 runs at 85.5 per 1,000 properties, 68% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Fellside NE16 5 safe?

Crime in Fellside NE16 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Fellside NE16 5 runs at 85.5 per 1,000 properties, 68% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Fellside NE16 5?

Homes in Fellside NE16 5 sell for around £263,580 on average, based on 189 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Fellside NE16 5 at risk of flooding?

Fellside NE16 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,384 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Fellside NE16 5?

There are 4 schools in Fellside NE16 5 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Fellside NE16 5 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Fellside NE16 5, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Fellside NE16 5 a deprived area?

Fellside NE16 5 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).