Postcode sector · NE26 4

Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 area guide

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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE26 4), recorded crime is 63% below the national average, homes sell for around £280,151 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, 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 NE26 4

Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,789 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: £58,898 (48 sales)1996: £56,925 (61 sales)1997: £65,141 (82 sales)1998: £68,688 (75 sales)1999: £73,199 (92 sales)2000: £66,609 (89 sales)2001: £75,003 (84 sales)2002: £113,160 (75 sales)2003: £136,112 (86 sales)2004: £146,754 (82 sales)2005: £165,875 (62 sales)2006: £188,236 (122 sales)2007: £208,529 (84 sales)2008: £188,329 (38 sales)2009: £167,379 (47 sales)2010: £185,797 (45 sales)2011: £182,010 (45 sales)2012: £191,002 (66 sales)2013: £194,974 (67 sales)2014: £174,585 (84 sales)2015: £222,579 (68 sales)2016: £207,157 (75 sales)2017: £226,815 (75 sales)2018: £248,967 (83 sales)2019: £262,358 (72 sales)2020: £246,675 (73 sales)2021: £246,557 (67 sales)2022: £270,337 (77 sales)2023: £960,851 (64 sales)2024: £280,151 (72 sales)2025: £339,968 (76 sales)2026: £239,181 (8 sales) 2026: £239,181 (8 sales) — part year so far £960,851 £56,925 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in NE26 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (8 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 25 crimesJun 24: 20 crimesJul 24: 30 crimesAug 24: 32 crimesSep 24: 20 crimesOct 24: 21 crimesNov 24: 16 crimesDec 24: 11 crimesJan 25: 14 crimesFeb 25: 13 crimesMar 25: 16 crimesApr 25: 27 crimesMay 25: 24 crimesJun 25: 34 crimesJul 25: 16 crimesAug 25: 27 crimesSep 25: 21 crimesOct 25: 23 crimesNov 25: 17 crimesDec 25: 10 crimesJan 26: 7 crimesMar 26: 11 crimesApr 26: 12 crimes Apr 26: 12 crimes 34 7 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE26 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 19/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
54
One-person households
32%
Households with children
22%
Households
2,747

Owned 84% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 8%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE26 4.

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Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4: frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE26 4), recorded crime is 63% below the national average, homes sell for around £280,151 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, 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 NE26 4?

Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 runs at 98.4 per 1,000 properties, 63% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 safe?

Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 runs at 98.4 per 1,000 properties, 63% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4?

Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 sell for around £280,151 on average, based on 72 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 at risk of flooding?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,789 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4?

There are 2 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 a deprived area?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE26 4 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).