Postcode district · NE43

Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 area guide

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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE43), recorded crime is 88% below the national average, homes sell for around £338,491 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 NE43

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 is rated high. Around 2.7% of properties (76 of 2,797) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 29 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)

1995: mean £76,715 (82 sales)1996: mean £101,508 (85 sales)1997: mean £93,369 (64 sales)1998: mean £103,768 (98 sales)1999: mean £115,851 (95 sales)2000: mean £122,801 (90 sales)2001: mean £114,509 (86 sales)2002: mean £139,289 (113 sales)2003: mean £210,519 (78 sales)2004: mean £221,142 (65 sales)2005: mean £280,852 (63 sales)2006: mean £248,267 (80 sales)2007: mean £288,621 (76 sales)2008: mean £265,189 (50 sales)2009: mean £255,071 (35 sales)2010: mean £313,720 (45 sales)2011: mean £284,200 (56 sales)2012: mean £267,575 (49 sales)2013: mean £291,052 (41 sales)2014: mean £263,308 (51 sales)2015: mean £288,424 (63 sales)2016: mean £288,989 (61 sales)2017: mean £310,138 (84 sales)2018: mean £331,712 (62 sales)2019: mean £355,720 (54 sales)2020: mean £425,403 (86 sales)2021: mean £400,155 (106 sales)2022: mean £457,688 (76 sales)2023: mean £358,763 (76 sales)2024: mean £338,491 (72 sales)2025: mean £366,598 (61 sales)2026: mean £533,143 (7 sales) £533,143 £76,715 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE43, 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 (7 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 7 crimesJun 24: 7 crimesJul 24: 8 crimesAug 24: 4 crimesSep 24: 2 crimesOct 24: 8 crimesNov 24: 5 crimesDec 24: 3 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesFeb 25: 6 crimesMar 25: 4 crimesApr 25: 4 crimesMay 25: 3 crimesJun 25: 3 crimesJul 25: 2 crimesAug 25: 4 crimesSep 25: 6 crimesOct 25: 2 crimesNov 25: 4 crimesDec 25: 3 crimesJan 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 5 crimesApr 26: 6 crimes Apr 26: 6 crimes 8 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE43 (May 24–Apr 26, average 4/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
51
One-person households
26%
Households with children
26%
Households
4,518

Owned 76% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE43.

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Newcastle upon Tyne NE43: frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE43), recorded crime is 88% below the national average, homes sell for around £338,491 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 NE43?

Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 runs at 27.1 per 1,000 properties, 88% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 safe?

Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 runs at 27.1 per 1,000 properties, 88% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE43?

Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 sell for around £338,491 on average, based on 72 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 is rated high. Around 2.7% of properties (76 of 2,797) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 29 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE43?

There are 3 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE43, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 a deprived area?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE43 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).