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NE27 9BP area guide

Who lives in NE27 9BP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: New York
Council: North Tyneside
Region: North East
Neighbourhood population: 1,534 (2024)

NE27 9BPNewcastle upon Tyne

At a glance

What NE27 9BP is like

NE27 9BP is a postcode in the New York area of North Tyneside. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,534 people. 54.4% of households own their home, 9.8% rent privately and 35.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 51.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in NE27 sold for a median of £230,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NE27 9BP compares

Headline figures for NE27 9BP, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 25.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£230,000

Median over 214 sales in NE27, +0.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 31 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

80%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£40,779

Average annual income before tax, higher than 13% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NE27 9BP differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
35.6% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 101% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.
04
Few private renters
Only 9.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

NE27 9BP FAQs

Is NE27 9BP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 25.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 80% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in NE27 9BP?

The median sale price over the last year was £230,000.

Homes in NE27 sold for a median of £230,000 across 214 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is NE27 9BP safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around NE27 9BP, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in NE27 9BP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.1% of residents. 54.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (53.2%).

Which council covers NE27 9BP?

The local authority for NE27 9BP is North Tyneside.

NE27 9BP comes under North Tyneside in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NE27 9BP?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 31 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Shiremoor (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 1.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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