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Is Guide Post a good place to live?

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In Guide Post (NE62 5), recorded crime is 19% below the national average, homes sell for around £142,131 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, 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 Guide Post NE62 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Guide Post NE62 5 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (7 of 4,916) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

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 £41,244, median £43,000 (123 sales)1996: mean £38,832, median £40,000 (134 sales)1997: mean £42,936, median £45,000 (155 sales)1998: mean £46,600, median £44,750 (194 sales)1999: mean £51,443, median £49,500 (180 sales)2000: mean £46,284, median £45,000 (213 sales)2001: mean £47,077, median £46,000 (172 sales)2002: mean £51,500, median £47,975 (218 sales)2003: mean £68,464, median £62,750 (218 sales)2004: mean £84,892, median £85,000 (205 sales)2005: mean £111,604, median £98,875 (164 sales)2006: mean £115,076, median £103,975 (228 sales)2007: mean £120,330, median £112,500 (236 sales)2008: mean £118,659, median £108,000 (109 sales)2009: mean £99,256, median £95,000 (93 sales)2010: mean £97,638, median £92,000 (82 sales)2011: mean £100,096, median £98,000 (85 sales)2012: mean £95,587, median £90,000 (83 sales)2013: mean £94,077, median £81,500 (90 sales)2014: mean £96,513, median £87,000 (125 sales)2015: mean £100,022, median £95,000 (115 sales)2016: mean £105,369, median £104,975 (148 sales)2017: mean £99,822, median £95,000 (159 sales)2018: mean £107,649, median £108,500 (126 sales)2019: mean £106,309, median £100,000 (146 sales)2020: mean £118,963, median £102,000 (143 sales)2021: mean £117,549, median £98,000 (191 sales)2022: mean £127,056, median £125,000 (166 sales)2023: mean £144,736, median £132,000 (171 sales)2024: mean £142,131, median £135,000 (218 sales)2025: mean £151,022, median £135,000 (182 sales)2026: mean £143,688, median £140,000 (24 sales)1995: mean £41,244, median £43,000 (123 sales)1996: mean £38,832, median £40,000 (134 sales)1997: mean £42,936, median £45,000 (155 sales)1998: mean £46,600, median £44,750 (194 sales)1999: mean £51,443, median £49,500 (180 sales)2000: mean £46,284, median £45,000 (213 sales)2001: mean £47,077, median £46,000 (172 sales)2002: mean £51,500, median £47,975 (218 sales)2003: mean £68,464, median £62,750 (218 sales)2004: mean £84,892, median £85,000 (205 sales)2005: mean £111,604, median £98,875 (164 sales)2006: mean £115,076, median £103,975 (228 sales)2007: mean £120,330, median £112,500 (236 sales)2008: mean £118,659, median £108,000 (109 sales)2009: mean £99,256, median £95,000 (93 sales)2010: mean £97,638, median £92,000 (82 sales)2011: mean £100,096, median £98,000 (85 sales)2012: mean £95,587, median £90,000 (83 sales)2013: mean £94,077, median £81,500 (90 sales)2014: mean £96,513, median £87,000 (125 sales)2015: mean £100,022, median £95,000 (115 sales)2016: mean £105,369, median £104,975 (148 sales)2017: mean £99,822, median £95,000 (159 sales)2018: mean £107,649, median £108,500 (126 sales)2019: mean £106,309, median £100,000 (146 sales)2020: mean £118,963, median £102,000 (143 sales)2021: mean £117,549, median £98,000 (191 sales)2022: mean £127,056, median £125,000 (166 sales)2023: mean £144,736, median £132,000 (171 sales)2024: mean £142,131, median £135,000 (218 sales)2025: mean £151,022, median £135,000 (182 sales)2026: mean £143,688, median £140,000 (24 sales) MeanMedian £151,022 £38,832 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE62 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 (24 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 88 crimesJun 24: 68 crimesJul 24: 80 crimesAug 24: 64 crimesSep 24: 90 crimesOct 24: 83 crimesNov 24: 83 crimesDec 24: 74 crimesJan 25: 60 crimesFeb 25: 50 crimesMar 25: 67 crimesApr 25: 70 crimesMay 25: 76 crimesJun 25: 96 crimesJul 25: 99 crimesAug 25: 89 crimesSep 25: 78 crimesOct 25: 58 crimesNov 25: 100 crimesDec 25: 78 crimesJan 26: 15 crimesMar 26: 46 crimesApr 26: 61 crimesMay 26: 70 crimesJun 26: 76 crimes Jun 26: 76 crimes 100 15 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE62 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 73/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
49
One-person households
35%
Households with children
22%
Households
7,218

Owned 65% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE62 5.

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Guide Post NE62 5: frequently asked questions

Is Guide Post NE62 5 a good place to live?

In Guide Post (NE62 5), recorded crime is 19% below the national average, homes sell for around £142,131 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Guide Post NE62 5?

Recorded crime in Guide Post NE62 5 runs at 215.6 per 1,000 properties, 19% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Guide Post NE62 5 safe?

Crime in Guide Post NE62 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Guide Post NE62 5 runs at 215.6 per 1,000 properties, 19% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Guide Post NE62 5?

Homes in Guide Post NE62 5 sell for around £142,131 on average, based on 218 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Guide Post NE62 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Guide Post NE62 5 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (7 of 4,916) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Guide Post NE62 5?

There are 5 schools in Guide Post NE62 5 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Guide Post NE62 5 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Guide Post NE62 5, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Guide Post NE62 5 a deprived area?

Guide Post NE62 5 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).