NE16 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

NE16 is a postcode district in County Durham, North East, covering 748 active and 159 retired postcodes.

The largest share of NE16 (18%) is characterised by a stable neighbourhood of older working adults and recent retirees, alongside a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability (11%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes NE16 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in NE16 are around £173k, down 22.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across NE16 at 188 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 46 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full NE16 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.