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NE13 or NE5?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
NE13
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE5
Newcastle upon Tyne
Median home sale nearby £270,000
from 152 sales
£138,000
from 128 sales
Average sold price £346,621 £94,938
Area price growth (YoY) +6.7% (Newcastle upon Tyne) +6.7% (Newcastle upon Tyne)
Dwelling type Detached house Mid-terrace house
Floor area 145 m² 82 m²
Built 2021 1967–1975
Energy rating B D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £338/yr £937/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 45 recorded 342 recorded
Deprivation decile 4 of 10 5 of 10

Common questions

Is NE13 or NE5 cheaper?

NE5 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around NE13 sell for about £270,000 and around NE5 for about £138,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, NE13 or NE5?

NE13 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (45 in NE13 against 342 in NE5, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is NE13 or NE5 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NE13 sits in decile 4 of 10 and NE5 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in NE13 or NE5?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.