Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 area guide
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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 a good place to live?
In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE66), recorded crime is 67% below the national average, homes sell for around £375,307 on average, there are 11 schools in the area (6 of 7 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 67% below average
- A Schools86% 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
£375,307
Population
23,767
Recorded crime
75.0
Schools
11
Broadband
58%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Newcastle upon Tyne NE66
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 is rated high. Around 1.1% of properties (174 of 15,272) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 78 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 NE66, 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 (65 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in NE66 (May 24–Apr 26, average 87/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 53
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 20%
- Households
- 11,023
Owned 60% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 24%
Census 2021 (ONS), for NE66.
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Newcastle upon Tyne NE66: frequently asked questions
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 a good place to live?
In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE66), recorded crime is 67% below the national average, homes sell for around £375,307 on average, there are 11 schools in the area (6 of 7 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 NE66?
Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 runs at 75.0 per 1,000 properties, 67% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 safe?
Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 runs at 75.0 per 1,000 properties, 67% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE66?
Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 sell for around £375,307 on average, based on 374 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 is rated high. Around 1.1% of properties (174 of 15,272) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 78 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE66?
There are 11 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 (9 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 any good?
Of the 7 Ofsted-rated schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE66, 6 (86%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 a deprived area?
Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).