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Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 area guide

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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE25), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £274,910 on average, there are 17 schools in the area (5 of 5 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 NE25

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 is rated high. Around 0.9% of properties (140 of 15,546) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 12 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 £60,170 (527 sales)1996: mean £60,228 (565 sales)1997: mean £60,732 (629 sales)1998: mean £61,939 (669 sales)1999: mean £67,013 (693 sales)2000: mean £72,668 (710 sales)2001: mean £73,610 (678 sales)2002: mean £87,833 (707 sales)2003: mean £115,801 (680 sales)2004: mean £143,383 (623 sales)2005: mean £152,823 (607 sales)2006: mean £164,927 (811 sales)2007: mean £176,140 (709 sales)2008: mean £165,413 (297 sales)2009: mean £157,220 (314 sales)2010: mean £164,919 (387 sales)2011: mean £167,586 (380 sales)2012: mean £165,646 (408 sales)2013: mean £169,479 (477 sales)2014: mean £183,919 (621 sales)2015: mean £199,243 (697 sales)2016: mean £194,051 (620 sales)2017: mean £202,172 (651 sales)2018: mean £202,945 (551 sales)2019: mean £283,435 (575 sales)2020: mean £247,596 (512 sales)2021: mean £246,620 (628 sales)2022: mean £214,112 (659 sales)2023: mean £247,600 (536 sales)2024: mean £274,910 (494 sales)2025: mean £274,492 (542 sales)2026: mean £268,918 (91 sales) £283,435 £60,170 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE25, 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 (91 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 187 crimesJun 24: 180 crimesJul 24: 179 crimesAug 24: 228 crimesSep 24: 184 crimesOct 24: 159 crimesNov 24: 156 crimesDec 24: 152 crimesJan 25: 165 crimesFeb 25: 139 crimesMar 25: 174 crimesApr 25: 175 crimesMay 25: 176 crimesJun 25: 161 crimesJul 25: 178 crimesAug 25: 177 crimesSep 25: 194 crimesOct 25: 179 crimesNov 25: 172 crimesDec 25: 160 crimesJan 26: 50 crimesMar 26: 124 crimesApr 26: 161 crimes Apr 26: 161 crimes 228 50 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE25 (May 24–Apr 26, average 166/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
32%
Households with children
27%
Households
18,401

Owned 75% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE25.

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Newcastle upon Tyne NE25: frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE25), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £274,910 on average, there are 17 schools in the area (5 of 5 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 NE25?

Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 runs at 236.4 per 1,000 properties, 4% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 safe?

Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 runs at 236.4 per 1,000 properties, 4% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE25?

Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 sell for around £274,910 on average, based on 494 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 is rated high. Around 0.9% of properties (140 of 15,546) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 12 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE25?

There are 17 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 (8 primary, 8 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 any good?

Of the 5 Ofsted-rated schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE25, 5 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 a deprived area?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE25 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).