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Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 area guide

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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE4 6), recorded crime is 43% above the national average, homes sell for around £184,654 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, 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 NE4 6

Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,632 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: £34,753 (36 sales)1996: £35,826 (29 sales)1997: £34,278 (41 sales)1998: £65,534 (41 sales)1999: £35,830 (35 sales)2000: £40,503 (50 sales)2001: £42,642 (51 sales)2002: £67,767 (87 sales)2003: £77,453 (67 sales)2004: £110,455 (70 sales)2005: £123,133 (70 sales)2006: £137,165 (62 sales)2007: £138,615 (58 sales)2008: £161,004 (24 sales)2009: £82,872 (16 sales)2010: £116,037 (15 sales)2011: £97,923 (13 sales)2012: £149,690 (21 sales)2013: £121,172 (23 sales)2014: £118,894 (39 sales)2015: £168,241 (27 sales)2016: £136,089 (41 sales)2017: £253,916 (47 sales)2018: £134,194 (39 sales)2019: £231,372 (32 sales)2020: £318,571 (28 sales)2021: £168,082 (36 sales)2022: £217,633 (49 sales)2023: £195,782 (52 sales)2024: £184,654 (26 sales)2025: £155,790 (31 sales)2026: £243,938 (8 sales) 2026: £243,938 (8 sales) — part year so far £318,571 £34,278 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in NE4 6, 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: 102 crimesJun 24: 94 crimesJul 24: 126 crimesAug 24: 126 crimesSep 24: 114 crimesOct 24: 82 crimesNov 24: 96 crimesDec 24: 84 crimesJan 25: 98 crimesFeb 25: 102 crimesMar 25: 126 crimesApr 25: 97 crimesMay 25: 99 crimesJun 25: 99 crimesJul 25: 97 crimesAug 25: 93 crimesSep 25: 80 crimesOct 25: 97 crimesNov 25: 82 crimesDec 25: 85 crimesJan 26: 31 crimesMar 26: 55 crimesApr 26: 62 crimes Apr 26: 62 crimes 126 31 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE4 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 92/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
27
One-person households
42%
Households with children
26%
Households
7,548

Owned 17% · Social rent 55% · Private rent 27%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE4 6.

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Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6: frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE4 6), recorded crime is 43% above the national average, homes sell for around £184,654 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6?

Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 runs at 382.7 per 1,000 properties, 43% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 safe?

Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 runs at 382.7 per 1,000 properties, 43% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6?

Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 sell for around £184,654 on average, based on 26 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 at risk of flooding?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,632 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6?

There are 4 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 a deprived area?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).