Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 area guide
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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 a good place to live?
In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE65), recorded crime is 76% below the national average, homes sell for around £287,306 on average, there are 12 schools in the area (3 of 3 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 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 76% 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
£287,306
Population
30,458
Recorded crime
53.8
Schools
12
Broadband
41%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 is rated high. Around 4.2% of properties (762 of 18,005) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 303 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 NE65, 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 (93 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in NE65 (May 24–Apr 26, average 56/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 53
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 20%
- Households
- 13,420
Owned 68% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for NE65.
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Newcastle upon Tyne NE65: frequently asked questions
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 a good place to live?
In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE65), recorded crime is 76% below the national average, homes sell for around £287,306 on average, there are 12 schools in the area (3 of 3 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 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65?
Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 runs at 53.8 per 1,000 properties, 76% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 safe?
Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 runs at 53.8 per 1,000 properties, 76% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65?
Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 sell for around £287,306 on average, based on 563 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 is rated high. Around 4.2% of properties (762 of 18,005) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 303 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65?
There are 12 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 (10 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 any good?
Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 a deprived area?
Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).