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Heaton South & Byker North

Middle area

South east Newcastle upon Tyne. 9,773 people in 1.1 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Heaton South & Byker North’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£215,000
1,831st lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,175
1,924th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Heaton South & Byker North compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Heaton South & Byker NorthMiddle
Median sale price34 middle areas, Newcastle upon Tyne · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Newcastle upon Tyne34 areas from £115,500 to £345,000. The middle area is £187,500. Heaton South & Byker North is £215,000.
£215,00012th highest
Population34 middle areas, Newcastle upon Tyne · 2021
Population: every middle area in Newcastle upon Tyne34 areas from 5,536 to 12,297. The middle area is 9,256. Heaton South & Byker North is 9,175.
9,17517th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage34 middle areas, Newcastle upon Tyne · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Newcastle upon Tyne34 areas from 47.2% to 99.9%. The middle area is 97.0%. Heaton South & Byker North is 90.9%.
90.9%10th lowest
Claimant rate34 middle areas, Newcastle upon Tyne · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Newcastle upon Tyne34 areas from 0.5% to 11.8%. The middle area is 4.1%. Heaton South & Byker North is 3.7%.
3.7%14th lowest

Figures for the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne

These figures are published for the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Newcastle upon Tyne and not Heaton South & Byker North alone. See Newcastle upon Tyne

Average house price
£207,547
Up 4.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,446
82nd lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.9×
89th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
28.8
48th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Heaton South & Byker North in brief

The median price paid for a home in Heaton South & Byker North was £215,000 in 2025.

Heaton South & Byker North had 9,175 usual residents at the census.

In Heaton South & Byker North, 90.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Heaton South & Byker North, 3.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.