NE16 5SZ is a residential postcode situated on Harewood Close, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 671st largest and 442nd most expensive of the 720 postcodes in the NE16 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
NE16 5SZ is a residential postcode situated on Harewood Close, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 671st largest and 442nd most expensive of the 720 postcodes in the NE16 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
Sale prices range from £137,399 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (626 ft2) to £323,254 for 4 bedroom leasehold houses with a garden (1,528 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £966 pcm for 2 bed houses to £1,481 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.4% and 8.4%.
The average value per square foot is £255.
The last sale in NE16 5SZ sold for £235,000 on 30th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £249,975.
The NE16 5SZ Sales Market has increased by 31.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.3% | £249,975 |
| April 2025 | -2.4% | £250,721 |
| April 2024 | 3.2% | £256,766 |
| April 2023 | 7% | £248,767 |
| April 2022 | 4% | £232,598 |
| April 2021 | 5.9% | £223,597 |
| April 2020 | 3.4% | £211,229 |
| April 2019 | 0.7% | £204,369 |
| April 2018 | 5.4% | £202,857 |
| April 2017 | 1.3% | £192,430 |
| April 2016 | 2.3% | £189,869 |
| April 2015 | 0.6% | £185,623 |
| April 2014 | 4.2% | £184,560 |
| April 2013 | 2.3% | £177,054 |
| April 2012 | -1.5% | £173,011 |
| April 2011 | -0.5% | £175,714 |
| April 2010 | 0.6% | £176,618 |
| April 2009 | -6.4% | £175,590 |
| April 2008 | -1.2% | £187,643 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £189,977 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,333.
The NE16 5SZ Rental Market has increased by 59.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.7% | £1,333pcm |
| April 2025 | 5.9% | £1,285pcm |
| April 2024 | 6% | £1,214pcm |
| April 2023 | 13% | £1,145pcm |
| April 2022 | 10.4% | £1,013pcm |
| April 2021 | 3.4% | £918pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.1% | £888pcm |
| April 2019 | 2.6% | £878pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.7% | £856pcm |
| April 2017 | 0.7% | £842pcm |
| April 2016 | 1.3% | £835pcm |
| April 2015 | 1.9% | £824pcm |
| April 2014 | 2% | £809pcm |
| April 2013 | 2.7% | £794pcm |
| April 2012 | 0% | £773pcm |
| April 2011 | 1.6% | £772pcm |
| April 2010 | 0.3% | £761pcm |
| April 2009 | -2.3% | £758pcm |
| April 2008 | 1.5% | £776pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £765pcm |
The last sale was on 30th August 2024 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.5%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
NE16 5SZ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
NE16 5SZ is the 671st largest and the 442nd most expensive postcode out of the 720 postcodes in the NE16 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around NE16 5SZ, 63.5% of property is privately owned outright and 27.9% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around NE16 5SZ, 16.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 37.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around NE16 5SZ, the average age was 49.6 and the most common age was 72.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around NE16 5SZ, 1.2% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around NE16 5SZ, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.