Postcode sector · NE4 9

Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 area guide

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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE4 9), recorded crime is 73% above the national average, homes sell for around £244,646 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

E Safetycrime 73% above average
A Floodnone 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
£244,646
from 137 sales
Population
29,325
Deprivation decile 3/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
462.9
per 1,000 · +73% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
4
2 primary · 1 secondary
Broadband
99%
gigabit-ready · 100% superfast
Flood risk
None
rivers & sea

Flood risk in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9

Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,173 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)

Annual average (mean) sold price in NE4 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (19 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in NE4 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 126/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 32
One-person households: 29%
Households with children: 38%
Households: 10,102

Owned 42% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 34%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE4 9.

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Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9: frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9?

Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 runs at 462.9 per 1,000 properties, 73% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 safe?

Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 runs at 462.9 per 1,000 properties, 73% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9?

Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 sell for around £244,646 on average, based on 137 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 at risk of flooding?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,173 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9?

There are 4 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 a deprived area?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).