5,703
Households
White Brit. · 91%
Ethnicity
Christian · 50%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
96 · 7.4 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£147,786
Median property price
283
Postcodes
Overview of Denton & Westerhope
Coordinates54.9940, -1.6961
Postcodes
283
Population (Census)
13,002
Households (Census)
5,703
Recorded crime · May '26
96 · 7.4 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Denton & Westerhope
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.84 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.84 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Denton & Westerhope
Property sales · Denton & Westerhope
HM Land Registry · Denton & Westerhope
Average price
£155,172
YoY: +1.3%
Median price: £147,786
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 4 sales · avg £115,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£202k£158k£113k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Denton & Westerhope
Crime trends · Denton & Westerhope
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
59301
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
19
YoY -62%
ASB
55280
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
21
YoY +17%
Vehicle Crime
31160
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY +200%
Burglary
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
26130
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY -65%
Demographics in Denton & Westerhope
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.0%
African1.8%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 5.6%
Religion
Christian49.9%
No religion42.9%
Not answered4.6%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6420.3%
35–4916.8%
25–3413.2%
65–7410.0%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.2%
Households
Other17.2%
Any member 66+15.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.5%
+ 8 other households · 38.0%
Schools in Denton & Westerhope
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Beech Hill Primary School
Newcastle upon Tyne · NE5 2LW
Good
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton
Newcastle upon Tyne · NE5 1DN
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Studio West
Newcastle upon Tyne · NE5 2SZ
Good
0.1 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19
Thomas Bewick School
Newcastle upon Tyne · NE5 2LW
Good
0.1 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 3–19
West Denton Primary School
Newcastle upon Tyne · NE5 1DN
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
West Denton Primary School
Newcastle upon Tyne · NE5 1DN
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Denton & Westerhope
Postcodes in Denton & Westerhope
NE5 1BFNE5 1DNNE5 1FFNE5 1LXNE5 1NJNE5 2AFNE5 2AGNE5 2AJNE5 2ALNE5 2ANNE5 2APNE5 2AQNE5 2ARNE5 2ASNE5 2ATNE5 2AUNE5 2AWNE5 2AXNE5 2AYNE5 2AZNE5 2BENE5 2BFNE5 2BGNE5 2BLNE5 2BNNE5 2BPNE5 2BQNE5 2BRNE5 2BSNE5 2BUNE5 2BWNE5 2BXNE5 2BYNE5 2BZNE5 2DANE5 2DBNE5 2DFNE5 2DGNE5 2DWNE5 2DZNE5 2EFNE5 2EGNE5 2EWNE5 2EYNE5 2EZNE5 2FBNE5 2FDNE5 2FENE5 2FFNE5 2FNNE5 2FPNE5 2FQNE5 2HANE5 2HFNE5 2HGNE5 2HWNE5 2HZNE5 2JFNE5 2JGNE5 2JHNE5 2JQNE5 2JRNE5 2JSNE5 2JTNE5 2JUNE5 2JWNE5 2JXNE5 2JYNE5 2LBNE5 2LDNE5 2LENE5 2LFNE5 2LGNE5 2LHNE5 2LJNE5 2LLNE5 2LNNE5 2LPNE5 2LQNE5 2LRNE5 2LSNE5 2LTNE5 2LUNE5 2LWNE5 2LXNE5 2LYNE5 2LZNE5 2NANE5 2NBNE5 2NDNE5 2NFNE5 2NHNE5 2PANE5 2PBNE5 2PFNE5 2PGNE5 2PHNE5 2PJNE5 2PLNE5 2PNNE5 2PPNE5 2PQNE5 2PRNE5 2PSNE5 2PTNE5 2PUNE5 2PWNE5 2PXNE5 2PYNE5 2PZNE5 2QFNE5 2QWNE5 2QZNE5 2RANE5 2RBNE5 2RENE5 2RFNE5 2RGNE5 2RHNE5 2RJ