Birks Road, Heddon On The Wall, Newcastle Upon Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE15 0HF.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Birks Road, Heddon On The Wall, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £486,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Birks Road range from £390,000 to £525,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Birks Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birks Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £486,250 | 28 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Birks Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmside, Birks Road NE15 0HF | 28 Feb 2025 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Birks Road NE15 0HF | 11 Mar 2022 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Holmside Cottage, Birks Road NE15 0HF | 1 Mar 2022 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Birks Road NE15 0HF | 11 Feb 2022 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Holmside, Birks Road NE15 0HF | 31 Jan 2022 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| West Meadow House, Heddon Birks, Birks Road NE15 0HF | 18 Aug 2017 | £625,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Holmside, Birks Road | £525,000 (Jan 2022) → £510,000 (Feb 2025) | -3% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Birks Road
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birks Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birks Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Tyne Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Birks Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Throckley Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 220 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Walbottle Academy 1,722 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Talbot House Children's Charity 64 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 4–16 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Walbottle Village Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 173 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Newburn Manor Nursery School 65 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Darras Hall Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 2.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Wylam station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Newcastle Airport Metro Station station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Blaydon station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heddon Birks (nr, Birks Road) 5 min walk
- Juniper Lane (Juniper Lane) 13 min walk
- Juniper Lane-Pine Grove (Juniper Lane) 13 min walk
GP surgeries
- Throckley Primary Care Centre
Throckley Primary Care Ct, Tillmouth Pk Rd,Throckley, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.2 mi - Newburn Surgery
4 Newburn Road, Newburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.9 mi - Parkway Medical Group
Chapel House Primary Care Centre, Hillhead Parkway, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 2.4 mi - Crawcrook Medical Centre
Pattinson Drive, Crawcrook, Ryton · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Heddon · 1.1 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Throckley · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ponteland · 2.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newcastle Darras Hall · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Throckley Chemists · 1.2 mi
- Newburn Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
- Boots · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- No1 Victoria Terrace Dental Clinic · 1.1 mi
- No 1 Victoria Terrace Dental Clinic · 1.1 mi
- 10 Burnside · 2.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 691 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,532 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Northumberland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Birks Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.9% | 97.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.3% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 30.4% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.5% | 30.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.4% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.8% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35% | 28.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 9.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 19.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Northumberland.
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