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Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 area guide

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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE10), recorded crime is 34% above the national average, homes sell for around £191,034 on average, there are 18 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Newcastle upon Tyne NE10

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 is rated high. Around 0.0% of properties (6 of 19,500) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £40,331 (312 sales)1996: mean £40,175 (387 sales)1997: mean £41,286 (395 sales)1998: mean £42,611 (489 sales)1999: mean £44,177 (521 sales)2000: mean £44,341 (460 sales)2001: mean £48,818 (464 sales)2002: mean £64,618 (682 sales)2003: mean £81,189 (624 sales)2004: mean £96,533 (575 sales)2005: mean £111,017 (606 sales)2006: mean £116,852 (685 sales)2007: mean £117,307 (677 sales)2008: mean £106,916 (300 sales)2009: mean £106,769 (195 sales)2010: mean £111,451 (276 sales)2011: mean £105,427 (241 sales)2012: mean £106,428 (227 sales)2013: mean £115,477 (272 sales)2014: mean £119,561 (362 sales)2015: mean £136,456 (388 sales)2016: mean £117,044 (424 sales)2017: mean £146,152 (453 sales)2018: mean £148,962 (408 sales)2019: mean £130,135 (409 sales)2020: mean £169,921 (375 sales)2021: mean £153,261 (527 sales)2022: mean £155,038 (452 sales)2023: mean £136,393 (393 sales)2024: mean £191,034 (445 sales)2025: mean £158,420 (436 sales)2026: mean £152,318 (92 sales) £191,034 £40,175 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE10, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (92 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 357 crimesJun 24: 285 crimesJul 24: 367 crimesAug 24: 334 crimesSep 24: 293 crimesOct 24: 337 crimesNov 24: 297 crimesDec 24: 267 crimesJan 25: 257 crimesFeb 25: 210 crimesMar 25: 277 crimesApr 25: 229 crimesMay 25: 313 crimesJun 25: 312 crimesJul 25: 288 crimesAug 25: 283 crimesSep 25: 291 crimesOct 25: 354 crimesNov 25: 228 crimesDec 25: 269 crimesJan 26: 87 crimesMar 26: 181 crimesApr 26: 227 crimes Apr 26: 227 crimes 367 87 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE10 (May 24–Apr 26, average 276/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
35%
Households with children
26%
Households
18,638

Owned 50% · Social rent 35% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE10.

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Newcastle upon Tyne NE10: frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE10), recorded crime is 34% above the national average, homes sell for around £191,034 on average, there are 18 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Newcastle upon Tyne NE10?

Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 runs at 305.1 per 1,000 properties, 34% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 safe?

Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 runs at 305.1 per 1,000 properties, 34% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE10?

Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 sell for around £191,034 on average, based on 445 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 is rated high. Around 0.0% of properties (6 of 19,500) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE10?

There are 18 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 (13 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE10, 4 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 a deprived area?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE10 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).