Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 area guide
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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 a good place to live?
In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE32), recorded crime is 28% below the national average, homes sell for around £151,942 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (6 of 6 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).
- B Safetycrime 28% below average
- A Schools100% Good/Outstanding
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£151,942
Population
27,986
Recorded crime
164.2
Schools
13
Broadband
85%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Newcastle upon Tyne NE32
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 is rated high. Around 0.0% of properties (5 of 13,629) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 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)
Annual sold price in NE32, 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 (47 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in NE32 (May 24–Apr 26, average 147/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 44
- One-person households
- 36%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 12,774
Owned 51% · Social rent 38% · Private rent 11%
Census 2021 (ONS), for NE32.
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Newcastle upon Tyne NE32: frequently asked questions
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 a good place to live?
In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE32), recorded crime is 28% below the national average, homes sell for around £151,942 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (6 of 6 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 NE32?
Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 runs at 164.2 per 1,000 properties, 28% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 safe?
Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 runs at 164.2 per 1,000 properties, 28% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE32?
Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 sell for around £151,942 on average, based on 295 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 is rated high. Around 0.0% of properties (5 of 13,629) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE32?
There are 13 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 (11 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 any good?
Of the 6 Ofsted-rated schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE32, 6 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 a deprived area?
Newcastle upon Tyne NE32 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).