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Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 area guide

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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE46 2), recorded crime is 87% below the national average, homes sell for around £367,279 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 NE46 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 is rated high. Around 8.2% of properties (230 of 2,789) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 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 £93,753, median £93,000 (93 sales)1996: mean £92,658, median £88,000 (109 sales)1997: mean £95,227, median £88,250 (92 sales)1998: mean £105,483, median £95,000 (70 sales)1999: mean £103,384, median £102,250 (116 sales)2000: mean £120,543, median £115,500 (105 sales)2001: mean £119,471, median £108,000 (97 sales)2002: mean £147,610, median £138,000 (79 sales)2003: mean £193,305, median £167,500 (80 sales)2004: mean £203,757, median £177,500 (82 sales)2005: mean £223,600, median £185,000 (69 sales)2006: mean £240,251, median £238,000 (81 sales)2007: mean £254,740, median £225,000 (100 sales)2008: mean £238,670, median £225,000 (52 sales)2009: mean £223,783, median £207,475 (56 sales)2010: mean £263,969, median £249,975 (64 sales)2011: mean £247,098, median £235,000 (61 sales)2012: mean £222,161, median £215,000 (56 sales)2013: mean £283,823, median £257,500 (54 sales)2014: mean £253,541, median £250,000 (76 sales)2015: mean £259,663, median £275,000 (63 sales)2016: mean £287,581, median £250,000 (73 sales)2017: mean £290,682, median £248,000 (83 sales)2018: mean £275,957, median £245,000 (73 sales)2019: mean £260,115, median £245,000 (71 sales)2020: mean £299,016, median £293,500 (70 sales)2021: mean £306,743, median £278,950 (71 sales)2022: mean £361,415, median £331,500 (72 sales)2023: mean £299,628, median £301,500 (62 sales)2024: mean £367,279, median £320,000 (69 sales)2025: mean £375,120, median £353,750 (62 sales)2026: mean £382,450, median £341,500 (10 sales)1995: mean £93,753, median £93,000 (93 sales)1996: mean £92,658, median £88,000 (109 sales)1997: mean £95,227, median £88,250 (92 sales)1998: mean £105,483, median £95,000 (70 sales)1999: mean £103,384, median £102,250 (116 sales)2000: mean £120,543, median £115,500 (105 sales)2001: mean £119,471, median £108,000 (97 sales)2002: mean £147,610, median £138,000 (79 sales)2003: mean £193,305, median £167,500 (80 sales)2004: mean £203,757, median £177,500 (82 sales)2005: mean £223,600, median £185,000 (69 sales)2006: mean £240,251, median £238,000 (81 sales)2007: mean £254,740, median £225,000 (100 sales)2008: mean £238,670, median £225,000 (52 sales)2009: mean £223,783, median £207,475 (56 sales)2010: mean £263,969, median £249,975 (64 sales)2011: mean £247,098, median £235,000 (61 sales)2012: mean £222,161, median £215,000 (56 sales)2013: mean £283,823, median £257,500 (54 sales)2014: mean £253,541, median £250,000 (76 sales)2015: mean £259,663, median £275,000 (63 sales)2016: mean £287,581, median £250,000 (73 sales)2017: mean £290,682, median £248,000 (83 sales)2018: mean £275,957, median £245,000 (73 sales)2019: mean £260,115, median £245,000 (71 sales)2020: mean £299,016, median £293,500 (70 sales)2021: mean £306,743, median £278,950 (71 sales)2022: mean £361,415, median £331,500 (72 sales)2023: mean £299,628, median £301,500 (62 sales)2024: mean £367,279, median £320,000 (69 sales)2025: mean £375,120, median £353,750 (62 sales)2026: mean £382,450, median £341,500 (10 sales) MeanMedian £382,450 £88,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE46 2, 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 (10 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 3 crimesJun 24: 8 crimesJul 24: 6 crimesAug 24: 4 crimesSep 24: 4 crimesOct 24: 3 crimesNov 24: 4 crimesDec 24: 10 crimesJan 25: 6 crimesFeb 25: 4 crimesMar 25: 7 crimesApr 25: 4 crimesMay 25: 2 crimesJun 25: 8 crimesJul 25: 5 crimesAug 25: 4 crimesSep 25: 4 crimesOct 25: 6 crimesNov 25: 4 crimesDec 25: 6 crimesJan 26: 4 crimesApr 26: 6 crimes Apr 26: 6 crimes 10 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE46 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 5/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
52
One-person households
31%
Households with children
22%
Households
5,469

Owned 70% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE46 2.

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Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2: frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE46 2), recorded crime is 87% below the national average, homes sell for around £367,279 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2?

Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 runs at 34.1 per 1,000 properties, 87% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 safe?

Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 runs at 34.1 per 1,000 properties, 87% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2?

Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 sell for around £367,279 on average, based on 69 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 is rated high. Around 8.2% of properties (230 of 2,789) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2?

There are 2 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 a deprived area?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE46 2 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).