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On Western Way, in Darras Hall, Stamfordham & Heddon
What it's like at NE20 9LY: every home that has sold on Western Way since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
8 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Western Way; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 127 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 92, Western WayDetached | Oct 1997 | £149,950 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94, Western WayDetached | Apr 2020 | £590,000 | 269 m² | £2,193/m² | 6 |
| 96, Western WayDetached | Dec 2008 | £495,000 | 212 m² | £2,335/m² | 3 |
| 97, Western WayDetached | Oct 2017 | £725,000 | 225 m² | £3,222/m² | 2 |
| 98, Western WayDetached | Aug 2016 | £320,000 | 355 m² | £901/m² | 1 |
| 99, Western WayOther | Oct 2016 | £875,000 | 348 m² | £2,514/m² | 4 |
| 100, Western WayDetached | Nov 2022 | £625,000 | 176 m² | £3,551/m² | 2 |
| 102, Western WayDetached | Jul 2017 | £500,000 | 249 m² | £2,008/m² | 4 |
| 104, Western WayDetached | Jan 2017 | £485,000 | 205 m² | £2,366/m² | 3 |
| 106, Western WayDetached | Sept 1995 | £105,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 107, Western WayDetached | Jan 2021 | £780,000 | 223 m² | £3,498/m² | 3 |
| 108, Western WayDetached | Sept 2021 | £590,000 | 154 m² | £3,831/m² | 3 |
| 109, Western WayDetached | Apr 2021 | £650,000 | 467 m² | £1,392/m² | 5 |
| 111, Western WayDetached | Jan 2024 | £1,200,000 | 302 m² | £3,974/m² | 3 |
| 113, Western WayDetached | Dec 2012 | £749,950 | 326 m² | £2,300/m² | 2 |
| 115, Western WayDetached | Dec 2012 | £720,000 | 309 m² | £2,330/m² | 2 |
| 117, Western WayDetached | Jun 2021 | £635,000 | 197 m² | £3,223/m² | 2 |
| 123, Western WayDetached | Aug 2017 | £625,000 | 229 m² | £2,729/m² | 3 |
| 124, Western WayDetached | Feb 2014 | £1,000,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 127, Western WayDetached | May 2007 | £412,000 | 209 m² | £1,971/m² | 4 |
| 128, Western WayDetached | Mar 2012 | £370,000 | 195 m² | £1,897/m² | 2 |
| 131, Western WayDetached | Nov 2006 | £350,000 | 138 m² | £2,536/m² | 1 |
| 133, Western WayDetached | Dec 2001 | £245,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 134, Western WayDetached | Jun 2018 | £675,000 | 270 m² | £2,500/m² | 2 |
| 135, Western WayDetached | Oct 2013 | £480,000 | 184 m² | £2,609/m² | 2 |
| 136, Western WayDetached | Jun 2014 | £470,000 | 297 m² | £1,582/m² | 2 |
| 138, Western WayDetached | Jan 2023 | £710,000 | 202 m² | £3,515/m² | 1 |
| 140, Western WayDetached | Dec 2010 | £412,000 | 175 m² | £2,354/m² | 2 |
| 141, Western WayDetached | Jun 2025 | £430,000 | 144 m² | £2,986/m² | 1 |
| 143, Western WayDetached | Jul 2007 | £599,999 | – | – | 2 |
| 145, Western WayDetached | Sept 2017 | £580,000 | 267 m² | £2,172/m² | 2 |
| 148, Western WayDetached | May 1999 | £249,000 | 238 m² | £1,046/m² | 2 |
| 149, Western WayDetached | Dec 2016 | £380,000 | 125 m² | £3,040/m² | 1 |
| 150a, Western WayDetached | Jan 2024 | £750,000 | 173 m² | £4,335/m² | 1 |
| 152, Western WayDetached | Nov 2024 | £585,000 | 131 m² | £4,466/m² | 3 |
| 153, Western WayDetached | Aug 2019 | £420,000 | 118 m² | £3,559/m² | 2 |
| 154, Western WayDetached | Sept 2006 | £334,000 | 166 m² | £2,012/m² | 3 |
| 154a, Western WayDetached | Sept 2018 | £690,000 | 191 m² | £3,613/m² | 2 |
| 156, Western WayDetached | Jul 2014 | £380,000 | 122 m² | £3,115/m² | 4 |
| 157, Western WayDetached | Oct 2009 | £400,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 159, Western WayDetached | Mar 2005 | £380,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 160, Western WayDetached | Mar 2025 | £420,000 | 102 m² | £4,118/m² | 1 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 44% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Newcastle Airport Metro station, a drive away (4.2 km). The nearest rail station is Wylam, 6.8 km away, with 111k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Meadowvale, 200 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route X77); 1 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 58 minutes away by public transport (24 by car).
This is car country: only 6% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Darras Hall Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km); 78% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Ponteland High School, 2.9 km away; Attainment 8: 53 · 16.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Co-operative Group Food, 900 m away; Boots UK (900 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Npc Ponteland (2.8 km), with Boots the closest pharmacy (900 m).
For a haircut, Level 2 Hair and Beauty is 2.9 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Victoria Infirmary, 15 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 56% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 73% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Davidsons of Darras Hall is the closest café or restaurant (900 m), and The Pont Tap the nearest pub (2.7 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 24 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 163 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 71% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 35% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Ponteland Park, 2.3 km away; for exercise, Ponteland Leisure Centre (2.8 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 3.8 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Newcastle is 8.8 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 189 km.
1 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Hexham constituency: Joe Morris MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 3,713 (7.2%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Labour 46%, Conservative 39%, Green Party 5%, Liberal Democrat 5%.
12 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NE20 9LY →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 53% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 49% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Western Way in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 91 homes with certificates have solar panels, 2 a heat pump, and 5 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.9% | 1.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 71.2% | 81.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 23.0% | 10.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.8% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 36 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.