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Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 area guide

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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE65 8), recorded crime is 98% below the national average, homes sell for around £381,163 on average, there is 1 school in the area, 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).

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 NE65 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (5 of 2,729) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 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: £77,825 (37 sales)1996: £87,493 (87 sales)1997: £109,527 (55 sales)1998: £98,891 (52 sales)1999: £119,522 (48 sales)2000: £123,961 (42 sales)2001: £123,486 (49 sales)2002: £155,583 (53 sales)2003: £183,862 (34 sales)2004: £196,434 (42 sales)2005: £256,803 (50 sales)2006: £276,134 (54 sales)2007: £300,075 (46 sales)2008: £224,480 (28 sales)2009: £231,200 (35 sales)2010: £222,950 (16 sales)2011: £188,910 (30 sales)2012: £220,439 (18 sales)2013: £267,523 (38 sales)2014: £230,265 (41 sales)2015: £234,734 (35 sales)2016: £255,364 (84 sales)2017: £301,015 (68 sales)2018: £261,544 (84 sales)2019: £287,084 (77 sales)2020: £290,830 (56 sales)2021: £335,621 (62 sales)2022: £434,113 (60 sales)2023: £348,000 (83 sales)2024: £381,163 (65 sales)2025: £365,938 (63 sales)2026: £242,500 (12 sales) 2026: £242,500 (12 sales) — part year so far £434,113 £77,825 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in NE65 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (12 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Sep 24: 1 crimesDec 24: 1 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesFeb 25: 2 crimesMay 25: 1 crimesAug 25: 2 crimesSep 25: 1 crimesApr 26: 1 crimes Apr 26: 1 crimes 2 1 Sep 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE65 8 (Sep 24–Apr 26, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
55
One-person households
27%
Households with children
20%
Households
3,442

Owned 68% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 22%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE65 8.

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Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8: frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE65 8), recorded crime is 98% below the national average, homes sell for around £381,163 on average, there is 1 school in the area, 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 8?

Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 runs at 5.8 per 1,000 properties, 98% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 safe?

Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 runs at 5.8 per 1,000 properties, 98% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8?

Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 sell for around £381,163 on average, based on 65 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (5 of 2,729) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8?

There is 1 school in Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 a deprived area?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE65 8 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).