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Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 area guide

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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE3 4), recorded crime is 62% below the national average, homes sell for around £406,120 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, 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 NE3 4

Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,068 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: £94,707 (176 sales)1996: £95,794 (249 sales)1997: £107,822 (264 sales)1998: £120,694 (229 sales)1999: £125,411 (195 sales)2000: £129,777 (239 sales)2001: £146,258 (269 sales)2002: £161,547 (256 sales)2003: £219,432 (235 sales)2004: £243,981 (230 sales)2005: £248,606 (193 sales)2006: £271,235 (266 sales)2007: £293,821 (226 sales)2008: £310,429 (156 sales)2009: £339,667 (168 sales)2010: £320,339 (138 sales)2011: £301,428 (133 sales)2012: £321,314 (140 sales)2013: £323,880 (156 sales)2014: £326,826 (212 sales)2015: £331,163 (200 sales)2016: £319,811 (268 sales)2017: £332,897 (203 sales)2018: £361,045 (188 sales)2019: £388,138 (187 sales)2020: £388,254 (164 sales)2021: £405,128 (230 sales)2022: £402,196 (167 sales)2023: £479,993 (165 sales)2024: £406,120 (191 sales)2025: £417,725 (192 sales)2026: £490,783 (44 sales) 2026: £490,783 (44 sales) — part year so far £490,783 £94,707 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in NE3 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (44 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 36 crimesJun 24: 34 crimesJul 24: 23 crimesAug 24: 33 crimesSep 24: 34 crimesOct 24: 30 crimesNov 24: 34 crimesDec 24: 40 crimesJan 25: 29 crimesFeb 25: 21 crimesMar 25: 43 crimesApr 25: 44 crimesMay 25: 22 crimesJun 25: 41 crimesJul 25: 27 crimesAug 25: 35 crimesSep 25: 40 crimesOct 25: 34 crimesNov 25: 30 crimesDec 25: 17 crimesJan 26: 12 crimesMar 26: 29 crimesApr 26: 25 crimes Apr 26: 25 crimes 44 12 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE3 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 31/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
32%
Households with children
28%
Households
7,559

Owned 70% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE3 4.

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Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4: frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE3 4), recorded crime is 62% below the national average, homes sell for around £406,120 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, 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 NE3 4?

Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 runs at 101.6 per 1,000 properties, 62% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 safe?

Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 runs at 101.6 per 1,000 properties, 62% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4?

Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 sell for around £406,120 on average, based on 191 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 at risk of flooding?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,068 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4?

There are 3 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 a deprived area?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).