NE5 1DP is a safe, established residential area on Hillhead Parkway, 0.3km from West Denton in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Chapel ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £187k, down 6.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE5 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00042229 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILLHEAD PARKWAY, NE5 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLHEAD PARKWAY, NE5 1DP.
245
45
£ 33,400 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NE5 1DP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 6.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE5 1DP. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 184,975
2 sales · Mean £ 184,975
Semi-Detached
£ 198,750
2 sales · Mean £ 198,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE5 1DP is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
West Denton Primary School
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton
Knop Law Primary School
Milecastle Primary School
Studio West
Westerhope Primary School
Mary Astell Academy
Beech Hill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Nisa Local0.5 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- Hillheads Butchers0.8 km
- Londis/Chapel House Filling Station0.3 km
- Amina Ali Burnside Convenience Store0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Blutcher & District Social Club0.9 km
- The Bear and Barrel0.4 km
- West Denton Social Club0.7 km
- The Hillheads/Patch & K ltd0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Raj bari0.4 km
- King Chef0.8 km
- May Flower0.9 km
- The Clay Oven0.4 km
- Coffee on the Corner0.1 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Liam's Pizza0.8 km
- Malt And Salt0.8 km
- Papa Johns0.8 km
- Thompsons Deli0.8 km
- Chapel Chippy0.4 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
- Morrisons0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blaydon3.1 km
- Newcastle Airport4.7 km
- Metrocentre5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Hillhead Parkway-Hillhead Road0.0 km
- Hillhead Road-Ashdale Crescent0.2 km
- Hillhead Road-Ashdale Crescent0.2 km
- Hillhead Parkway-Ainsdale Gardens0.2 km
- West Denton First School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE51DP · Data under Open Government Licence