Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 area guide
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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 a good place to live?
In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE71), recorded crime is 95% below the national average, homes sell for around £262,829 on average, there are 2 schools 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 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 95% below average
- 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
£262,829
Population
5,680
Recorded crime
10.5
Schools
2
Broadband
69%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Newcastle upon Tyne NE71
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 is rated high. Around 9.6% of properties (296 of 3,077) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 39 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 NE71, 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
Recorded crimes per month in NE71 (May 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 57
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 16%
- Households
- 2,765
Owned 54% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 33%
Census 2021 (ONS), for NE71.
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Newcastle upon Tyne NE71: frequently asked questions
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 a good place to live?
In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE71), recorded crime is 95% below the national average, homes sell for around £262,829 on average, there are 2 schools 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 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Newcastle upon Tyne NE71?
Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 runs at 10.5 per 1,000 properties, 95% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 safe?
Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 runs at 10.5 per 1,000 properties, 95% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE71?
Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 sell for around £262,829 on average, based on 61 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 is rated high. Around 9.6% of properties (296 of 3,077) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 39 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE71?
There are 2 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 a deprived area?
Newcastle upon Tyne NE71 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).