Overview of NE6 5BG

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Hartford Court is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE6 5BG is located in the Heaton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne East. This postcode has been in use since 2006-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hartford Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE6 5BX, NE6 5BJ, NE6 5XL, NE6 5BY, NE6 5BT, NE6 5YH, NE6 5DW, NE6 5YD, NE6 5YL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE6 5BG is primarily male, with 53.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.2%46.3%-0.9% 51.0% -4.7%
Male52.8%53.7%0.9% 49.0% 4.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NE6 5BG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single87.2%75%-12.2% 37.9% 37.1%
Married: Opposite sex7.5%18%10.5% 44.2% -26.2%
Married: Same sex1.1%0.9%-0.2% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated0.9%1.5%0.6% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced2.8%4.2%1.4% 9.1% -4.9%
Widowed0.5%0.4%-0.1% 6.1% -5.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.5%53.7%-5.8% 48.4% 5.3%
Good health30.6%35%4.4% 33.6% 1.4%
Fair health7.3%9.5%2.2% 12.7% -3.2%
Bad health1.6%1.6%0.0% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health1%0.2%-0.8% 1.2% -1.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around NE6 5BG this area, 3.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 69.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3%3.7%0.7% 18.2% -14.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.6%2.2%-2.4% 9.6% -7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.2%4.6%-3.6% 13.4% -8.8%
Apprenticeship1.2%1.3%0.1% 5.3% -4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels39.8%17%-22.8% 16.9% 0.1%
Degree or Similar41.4%69.1%27.7% 33.8% 35.3%
Other1.8%2.2%0.4% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.2%0.6%0.4% 1.1% -0.5%
Chinese0.7%2%1.3% 0.7% 1.3%
Indian2.9%3.8%0.9% 3.1% 0.7%
Pakistani0.2%1%0.8% 2.7% -1.7%
Other Asian0.7%4.4%3.7% 1.6% 2.8%
Black African1%0.8%-0.2% 2.5% -1.7%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0%1%1.0% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%1.6%0.9% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0.2%-0.3% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other0.2%0.6%0.4% 0.8% -0.2%
White91.9%81.1%-10.8% 81.4% -0.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.2%0%-0.2% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0.2%0.6%0.4% 0.6% 0.0%
Other0.3%1.6%1.3% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.1%78%-11.1% 83.2% -5.2%
European Union4.5%6.1%1.6% 6.1% 0.0%
Rest of Europe0.7%1.4%0.7% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa1.4%1.8%0.4% 2.7% -0.9%
Middle East and Asia3.3%10.3%7.0% 5.6% 4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%2.4%1.4% 1.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.4%77.9%-10.5% 83.2% -5.3%
10+ Years2.9%3.8%0.9% 9.8% -6.0%
5-10 Years2.4%3.6%1.2% 2.9% 0.7%
2-5 Years2.1%8.1%6.0% 2.2% 5.9%
Less than 2 years4.2%6.7%2.5% 1.9% 4.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.4% 76.7% -2.3%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Germany1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Turkey0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North Africa0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Eastern Asia1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Southern Asia4% 1.2% 2.8%
South-East Asia3.4% 0.2% 3.2%
North America and the Caribbean1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held7.2% 13.5% -6.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion60.7% 37.2% 23.5%
Christian25.3% 46.2% -20.9%
Buddhist1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Hindu3.4% 1.7% 1.7%
Muslim2.8% 6.5% -3.7%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Hartford Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hartford Court was 60.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.7% lower than the Byker average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Hartford Court has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker and the 326th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,000
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NE6 5BG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hartford Court are based on 39 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newcastle Upon Tyne.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hartford Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5BG

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE6 5BG

Average Price
£233,521
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£260,871
Detached
£304,932
Flats/Maisonettes
£242,661
Other
£88,153

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hartford Court

Average Price
£251,570
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£290,308
Detached
£327,397
Flats/Maisonettes
£254,247
Other
£79,485

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hartford CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
9 Hartford Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002024-06-05 £256,012
10 Hartford Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002024-02-28 £239,315
10 Hartford Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building
£6,9342023-10-04 £7,479
6 Hartford Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£242,0002023-08-31 £267,775
14 Hartford Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£248,0002023-06-26 £285,391
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE6 5BG

Employment

NE6 5BG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in NE6 5BG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee248
Part-Time Employee42
Student (economically inactive)36
Self-Employed32
Full-Time Student (with or without job)29
Retired20
Other19
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities53
Education52
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Accommodation and food service activities38
Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Information and communication24
Financial and insurance activities23
Administrative and support service activities20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Other19
Construction14
Manufacturing10
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ
4out of 4 1,784 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR
4out of 4 4,523 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Sue Hedley Nursery School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
4out of 4 4,698 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD
4out of 4 4,701 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL
3out of 4 5,015 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chillingham Road Primary School
Ninth Avenue , Heaton NE6 5XX
3out of 4 156 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Heaton Road , NE6 5HN
4out of 4 464 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ravenswood Primary School
Ravenswood Road , Heaton NE6 5TU
3out of 4 981 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Headlam Street , Byker NE6 2JX
- not rated 1,003 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hotspur Primary School
Mowbray Street , NE6 5PA
3out of 4 1,165 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Benfield School
Benfield Road , NE6 4NU
3out of 4 1,420 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP
1out of 4 1,603 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW
3out of 4 2,145 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic School
Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE
4out of 4 3,165 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS
- not rated 3,445 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN
3out of 4 4,387 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE
4out of 4 4,578 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT
3out of 4 4,848 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gateshead College
Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE
- not rated 2,539 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 4,101 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Charles Parsons School
Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED
4out of 4 1,940 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newcastle Preparatory School
6 Eslington Road , Jesmond NE2 4RH
- not rated 2,120 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DX
- not rated 2,185 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Northumbria At Newcastle
Ellison Building , Ellison Place NE1 8ST
- not rated 2,327 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newcastle High School for Girls
Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BA
- not rated 2,396 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe Spice111 Chillingham Road110 yd
Ming Palace121 Chillingham Road126 yd
Bengal Curry Centre123 Chillingham Road128 yd
New Greek161 - 163 Chillingham Road309 yd
Caprinos Pizza173 - 175 Chillingham Road336 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heaton Meadowfield Social ClubMeadowfield House First Avenue160 yd
The ChillinghamThe Chillingham Chillingham Road179 yd
Meldon Social Club And Institute1 - 3 Second Avenue, Heaton389 yd
PTE Social ClubPte Social Club Millers Road470 yd
House190 Heaton Road507 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Indian Snack Lunch Box117A Chillingham Road118 yd
Prima Express161 - 163 Chillingham Road309 yd
Shawarma Newcastle178 Chillingham Road320 yd
Dixy Chicken200 Chillingham Road387 yd
Sushi Ninja202 Chillingham Road391 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaUnit 5, Newcastle Shopping Park Fossway479 yd
The Food Warehouse By IcelandUnit 5b, Newcastle Shopping Park Fossway479 yd
Sainsbury's209 Chillingham Road493 yd
Sainsbury'sGround Floor, 128 - 134 Heaton Road496 yd
Kingdom Life Community GroceryHeaton Assembly Buildings Heaton Road600 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Goldstar Gym Ltd
67-71 67-71 HEATON ROAD
health and fitness suite529 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Byker)
NEWCASTLE SHOPPING PARK NEWCASTLE SHOPPING PARK FOSSWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool560 yd
Heaton Sports Ground
HEATON SPORTS GROUND HEATON SPORTS GROUND CARTINGTON TERRACE
grass pitches788 yd
East End Pool & Library
EAST END SWIMMING POOL EAST END SWIMMING POOL HADRIAN SQUARE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool815 yd
Fossway Recreation Ground
FOSSWAY
grass pitches863 yd
Ravenswood Primary School
RAVENSWOOD ROAD
grass pitches1,039 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 11.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed123.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed321.39 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed321.39 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.96 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.