NE16 5XA
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Property report — NE16 5XA
Open-data due diligence for NE16 5XA and the area around it.
NE16 5XA in brief: 42 recorded sales (£33,500–£160,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for NE16 5XA itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the NE16 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£263,580
Population
16,179
Crimes recorded
26
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
75%
Sold-price trend (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.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-13 | £160,000 | 142 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2023-07-12 | £127,000 | 172 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2019-11-28 | £117,000 | 148 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2019-03-15 | £80,000 | 162 KINGSWAY | Flat |
| 2017-12-08 | £118,500 | 158 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2017-08-29 | £120,000 | 142 KINGSWAY | Other |
| 2017-08-29 | £120,000 | 142 KINGSWAY | Other |
| 2017-08-09 | £119,000 | 174 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2015-05-08 | £69,500 | 162 KINGSWAY | Flat |
| 2014-01-21 | £92,000 | 160 KINGSWAY | Flat |
| 2013-01-11 | £115,000 | 150 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2010-04-15 | £95,000 | 178 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2009-09-18 | £95,000 | 174 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2008-09-26 | £135,000 | 154 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2008-09-01 | £115,000 | 182 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2007-07-12 | £126,000 | 148 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2007-03-30 | £119,000 | 172 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2006-08-11 | £129,000 | 178 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2005-07-11 | £85,500 | 164 KINGSWAY | Flat |
| 2004-05-28 | £98,000 | 172 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2003-10-31 | £67,000 | 166 KINGSWAY | Flat |
| 2003-03-21 | £90,000 | 142 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2003-01-13 | £75,500 | 178 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2001-10-12 | £57,500 | 148 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2001-08-03 | £59,950 | 152 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2001-02-09 | £34,000 | 164 KINGSWAY | Flat |
| 2000-08-11 | £55,950 | 178 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 2000-07-07 | £58,950 | 182 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 1999-10-13 | £38,000 | 160 KINGSWAY | Semi-detached |
| 1999-01-15 | £45,000 | 148 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 1998-11-26 | £46,500 | 150 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 1998-02-12 | £50,750 | 182 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 1998-01-21 | £45,500 | 142 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 1997-12-05 | £45,950 | 180 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 1997-01-24 | £40,000 | 170 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 1997-01-10 | £40,000 | 150 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 1996-08-02 | £33,500 | 164 KINGSWAY | Flat |
| 1995-10-13 | £35,500 | 180 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 1995-07-28 | £45,500 | 182 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 1995-07-06 | £41,000 | 144 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 1995-06-09 | £42,950 | 172 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
| 1995-03-29 | £40,000 | 156 KINGSWAY | Terraced |
42 recorded sales on NE16 5XA. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clover Hill Community Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Fellside Community Primary School | 1.1 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Whickham School | 1.1 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Washingwell Community Primary School | 1.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor | 1.4 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: SUNNISIDE SURGERY (0.4 mi) · WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE (1.5 mi) · CEDARS MEDICAL GROUP (2.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BENSHAM HOSPITAL (3.1 mi) · DRYDEN ROAD DAY HOSPITAL (3.8 mi) · QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL (4.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Old Sunniside Farmhouse (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · FORGE SOUTH EAST OF JUNCTION WITH A692 (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · LODGES AND GATE PIERS TO SOUTH OF JUNCTION WITH CLOCKBURN LANE (Grade II) (0.7 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: SUNNISIDE PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · OAKFIELD PHARMACY (0.9 mi) · WHICKHAM PHARMACY (1.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Dunston (2.4 mi) · Metrocentre (2.5 mi) · Blaydon (3.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.3 mi) · Co-op Food (1.0 mi) · Heron Foods (1.5 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
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.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in NE16 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 32/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for NE16 5XA in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictNE16 | SectorNE16 5 | PostcodeNE16 5XA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £237,287 | £263,580 | £79,155 |
| Population | 34,287 | 16,179 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 193 | 26 | — |
| Schools | 11 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 63% | 75% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 93% | 92% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (NE16 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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