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Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 area guide

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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE22 6), recorded crime is 18% below the national average, homes sell for around £198,156 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, 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 NE22 6

Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,444 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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: £65,913 (95 sales)1996: £64,914 (137 sales)1997: £71,186 (159 sales)1998: £82,102 (169 sales)1999: £71,862 (173 sales)2000: £76,374 (158 sales)2001: £79,525 (192 sales)2002: £102,688 (195 sales)2003: £126,697 (204 sales)2004: £150,151 (167 sales)2005: £165,846 (114 sales)2006: £162,955 (119 sales)2007: £168,370 (151 sales)2008: £158,873 (72 sales)2009: £174,233 (76 sales)2010: £151,186 (70 sales)2011: £168,312 (63 sales)2012: £159,681 (62 sales)2013: £123,652 (61 sales)2014: £165,845 (102 sales)2015: £173,001 (108 sales)2016: £200,155 (89 sales)2017: £188,753 (119 sales)2018: £183,442 (147 sales)2019: £181,602 (144 sales)2020: £206,283 (125 sales)2021: £204,040 (162 sales)2022: £239,820 (150 sales)2023: £228,982 (140 sales)2024: £198,156 (230 sales)2025: £232,308 (171 sales)2026: £240,620 (30 sales) 2026: £240,620 (30 sales) — part year so far £240,620 £64,914 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in NE22 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (30 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 40 crimesJun 24: 48 crimesJul 24: 69 crimesAug 24: 50 crimesSep 24: 52 crimesOct 24: 49 crimesNov 24: 60 crimesDec 24: 33 crimesJan 25: 31 crimesFeb 25: 55 crimesMar 25: 49 crimesApr 25: 41 crimesMay 25: 59 crimesJun 25: 58 crimesJul 25: 43 crimesAug 25: 52 crimesSep 25: 49 crimesOct 25: 47 crimesNov 25: 61 crimesDec 25: 30 crimesJan 26: 12 crimesFeb 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 33 crimesApr 26: 37 crimes Apr 26: 37 crimes 69 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE22 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 44/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
49
One-person households
29%
Households with children
25%
Households
3,778

Owned 72% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE22 6.

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Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6: frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE22 6), recorded crime is 18% below the national average, homes sell for around £198,156 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6?

Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 runs at 218.9 per 1,000 properties, 18% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 safe?

Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 runs at 218.9 per 1,000 properties, 18% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6?

Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 sell for around £198,156 on average, based on 230 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 at risk of flooding?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,444 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6?

There are 5 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6, 3 (75%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 a deprived area?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE22 6 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).