How many schools are near NE27 0FZ?

There are 20 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NE27 0FZ, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

5 crimes were reported within 400m of NE27 0FZ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NE27 0FZ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NE27 0FZ includes 1 train station, 2 Tube/Metro stations, 14 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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NE27 0FZ · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

NE27 0FZ

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

85/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 28,560 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

86Schools

72Safety

86Health

95Transport

85Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NE27 0FZ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools86/100

3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

14 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 20 schools in total

Parkside House School0.3 mi Holystone Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Backworth Park Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Shiremoor Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi Moorbridge0.8 mi Ivy Road Primary SchoolInadequate · 1.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Holystone Primary School (Good) — 0.5 mi

Safety72/100

5crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 5 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 4.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86/100

10GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 9 GP, 1 hospital, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: 1 TO 1 CENTRE — 0.7 mi

Transport95/100

Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station0.3 mi

Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station)0.3 mi

14 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space85/100

8green spaces

IMD environment decile 10/10 · 28.7 ha total — largest park 22.5 ha (0.41 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91/100

14supermarkets

14 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Farmfoods, Heron, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Aldi Northumberland Park Way Backworth — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NE27 0FZ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

10.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in NE27.

Average sold price by property type across the NE27 district, 2021–2026 — 1,491 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£345k▲ 13.5%

Semi-detached£209k▲ 28.8%

Terraced£163k▲ 16.4%

Flat£124k▲ 18.9%

District-level averages (NE27) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About NE27 0FZ

NE27 0FZ scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NE27 0FZ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,560 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 20 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 12 rated Good. The nearest school is Parkside House School, about 5 minutes' walk away.

There were 5 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is 1 TO 1 CENTRE, 0.7 mi away. The nearest hospital is COBALT HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station (Train, about 6 minutes' walk away), Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station) (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away), Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station) (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 14 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 28.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 14 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Farmfoods, Heron, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Aldi Northumberland Park Way Backworth, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore NE27 0FZ on NestScope.

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