About Seaton Burn

Seaton Burn is a village located in Tyne and Wear, England, within the postcode area NE13. It lies to the north of Newcastle upon Tyne and is part of the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside. The village is primarily residential, offering a mix of local amenities and easy access to surrounding areas. The nearby Seaton Burn provides a natural feature that runs through the village, contributing to the local landscape. Residents and visitors can enjoy the nearby green spaces and parks, which are suitable for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road and public transport, making it convenient for commuting to Newcastle and other parts of the region.

School Ratings in Seaton Burn

Seaton Burn is served by 100 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Seaton Burn

Property prices average £260K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £343K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Seaton Burn

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Seaton Burn, with 19 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Seaton Burn

Seaton Burn falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Seaton Burn

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Seaton Burn, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,007 sales

Average Price £260K
£2K £8.25M
Detached £343K 2,683
Semi £201K 1,886
Terraced £173K 1,000
Flat £121K 332

Deprivation and Employment in Seaton Burn IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Seaton Burn among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
6,710 Children (0-15) 20%
20,905 Working Age 62%
8,343 Older (60+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Seaton Burn 34 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Seaton Burn falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

19 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Crime
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Manors Train Station 6.4 miles
Blaydon Train Station 7.5 miles
Metrocentre Train Station 7.6 miles
Pegswood Train Station 7.9 miles
Dunston Train Station 7.9 miles
Heworth Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Tyneside
Ward Weetslade
Constituency North Tyneside
Parish North Tyneside, unparished area
Region North East