# NE13

Postcode district covering Wideopen, Hazlerigg and Newcastle Great Park, in Newcastle upon Tyne and North Tyneside.

NE13 is a postcode district covering Wideopen, Hazlerigg and Newcastle Great Park, in Newcastle upon Tyne and North Tyneside.

Postcode district. Code NE13. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [NE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an NE13 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £247,995** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NE13 was £247,995 in 2025. 741st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne13#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 20,456** (2021). NE13 had 20,456 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,321st least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne13#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in NE13 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne13#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.4%** (January 2026). In NE13, 87.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne13#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=NE13) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in NE13 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=NE13) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 467 homes were sold in NE13 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=NE13) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for NE13.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=NE13) (Census 2021, England and Wales): NE13 had 20,456 usual residents at the census.

## How NE13 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | NE13 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £247,995 | 20th most expensive | 58 postcode districts, NE · 2025 |
| Population | 20,456 | 26th most populated | 60 postcode districts, NE · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 60 postcode districts, NE · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 87.4% | 25th lowest | 60 postcode districts, NE · Jan 2026 |

## Is NE13 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in NE13 at a rate of 46.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 96.9 per 1,000 people across the NE postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 105 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in NE13.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (332), anti-social behaviour (291) and other crime (260).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in NE13 was 49.5 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in NE13, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so NE13 has no single figure. Of its 12 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 4 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in NE13

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Newcastle upon Tyne 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/neighbourhood/e01008458) | 2,133 | 100.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 85.4% |
| [Newcastle upon Tyne 032A](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/neighbourhood/e01008306) | 2,362 | 33.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 91.6% |
| [Newcastle upon Tyne 032B](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/neighbourhood/e01008307) | 1,354 | 60.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 82.5% |
| [Newcastle upon Tyne 032C](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/neighbourhood/e01035613) | 1,422 | 57.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 95.4% |
| [Newcastle upon Tyne 032D](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/neighbourhood/e01035614) | 1,761 | 30.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.1% |
| [Newcastle upon Tyne 032E](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/neighbourhood/e01035615) | 1,542 | 52.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 92.7% |
| [Newcastle upon Tyne 032F](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/neighbourhood/e01035616) | 1,493 | 38.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 77.7% |
| [North Tyneside 004A](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/neighbourhood/e01008577) | 1,909 | 67.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 91.4% |
| [North Tyneside 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/neighbourhood/e01008579) | 1,369 | 38.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 92.8% |
| [North Tyneside 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/neighbourhood/e01008580) | 1,277 | 29.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.6% |
| [North Tyneside 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/neighbourhood/e01008581) | 1,816 | 22.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 92.6% |
| [North Tyneside 004E](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/neighbourhood/e01008582) | 1,353 | 91.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 88.9% |

## Your MP

- [Cramlington and Killingworth](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cramlington-and-killingworth): Emma Foody (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024. 62% of the people here.
- [Newcastle upon Tyne North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/newcastle-upon-tyne-north): Catherine McKinnell (Labour), MP since July 2024. 25% of the people here.
- [Hexham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hexham): Joe Morris (Labour), MP since July 2024. 13% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in NE13

[Newcastle Great Park & Dinnington](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/newcastle-great-park-and-dinnington), [Wideopen & Seaton Burn](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/wideopen-and-seaton-burn)

## Postcode sectors in NE13

[NE13 6 (157 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne13-6), [NE13 7 (166 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne13-7), [NE13 8 (50 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne13-8), [NE13 9 (110 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne13-9)

## Councils NE13 covers

[Newcastle upon Tyne](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne), [North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside)

## Towns in NE13

[Newcastle upon Tyne](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne), [Wideopen](https://openindex.co.uk/town/wideopen)

## Postcode districts next to NE13

[NE3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne3), [NE5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne5), [NE12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne12), [NE20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne20), [NE22](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne22), [NE23](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne23), [NE61](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne61)

## Nearest rail stations

[Newcastle Airport (3.8 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-1.7110,55.0359), [Callerton Parkway (3.8 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-1.7043,55.0282), [Kingston Park (4.0 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-1.6651,55.0144), [Fawdon (4.1 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-1.6446,55.0137)

## More in the NE postcode area

[All NE postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## NE13 in brief

NE13 is a postcode district covering Wideopen, Hazlerigg and Newcastle Great Park, in Newcastle upon Tyne and North Tyneside.
About 24,924 people lived in NE13 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £247,995 in 2025 across 467 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 46.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in NE13 was £247,995 in 2025.
NE13 had 20,456 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in NE13 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In NE13, 87.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: NE13
- Postcode area: [NE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne)
- Constituency: [Cramlington and Killingworth †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cramlington-and-killingworth)
- Council: [Newcastle upon Tyne †](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne)
- Area: 55.30 km²
- People, mid-2024: 24,924*
- Neighbourhoods: 12
- Output areas: 69

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[NE20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne20), [NE61](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne61), [NE23](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne23), [NE3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne3), [NE5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne5), [NE12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne12)

## Latest updates for NE13

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/NE13

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne13, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne13#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne13