High Heaton

Newcastle upon Tyne · North East · population 9,817 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

98Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

High Heaton is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England — #163 of 6,856 nationally, among the most-advantaged neighbourhoods on the index, and #1 of 34 in Newcastle upon Tyne. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (99) and lowest on Health (67). Typical homes here, about £295,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 25% in five years (from 133 sales), 44% above the wider Newcastle upon Tyne median of £205,000. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #268 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 95 · #341
Employment 92 · #574
Education 96 · #307
Health 67 · #2,281
Crime 98 · #115
Housing & access 99 · #80
Living environment 78 · #1,479

House prices ?

£295,000median (12m) · +10.4% yr · n=133
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£295,000133+10.4%+25.0%
Detached£375,00033+2.7%+25.0%
Semi-detached£275,00056+1.9%+26.4%
Terraced£313,25020+25.0%+32.9%
Flat£147,35024+7.6%+25.4%
This area£295,000
Newcastle upon Tyne£205,000
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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