Postcode district · NE9

Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 area guide

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Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE9), recorded crime is 60% above the national average, homes sell for around £192,756 on average, there are 17 schools in the area (9 of 10 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, 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 NE9

Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~19,865 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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 £47,262 (396 sales)1996: mean £50,822 (437 sales)1997: mean £52,739 (550 sales)1998: mean £57,021 (590 sales)1999: mean £61,197 (610 sales)2000: mean £65,925 (606 sales)2001: mean £78,338 (657 sales)2002: mean £90,313 (644 sales)2003: mean £109,925 (583 sales)2004: mean £126,624 (572 sales)2005: mean £140,555 (600 sales)2006: mean £144,899 (699 sales)2007: mean £151,523 (773 sales)2008: mean £155,815 (300 sales)2009: mean £148,081 (326 sales)2010: mean £143,633 (329 sales)2011: mean £140,953 (365 sales)2012: mean £151,654 (356 sales)2013: mean £155,994 (459 sales)2014: mean £167,156 (599 sales)2015: mean £166,563 (525 sales)2016: mean £171,476 (582 sales)2017: mean £167,458 (560 sales)2018: mean £180,705 (549 sales)2019: mean £172,322 (523 sales)2020: mean £176,065 (503 sales)2021: mean £177,090 (626 sales)2022: mean £212,568 (558 sales)2023: mean £200,741 (544 sales)2024: mean £192,756 (549 sales)2025: mean £205,065 (492 sales)2026: mean £198,169 (138 sales) £212,568 £47,262 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE9, 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 (138 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 306 crimesJun 24: 323 crimesJul 24: 381 crimesAug 24: 339 crimesSep 24: 327 crimesOct 24: 321 crimesNov 24: 373 crimesDec 24: 324 crimesJan 25: 340 crimesFeb 25: 238 crimesMar 25: 316 crimesApr 25: 283 crimesMay 25: 332 crimesJun 25: 305 crimesJul 25: 320 crimesAug 25: 390 crimesSep 25: 294 crimesOct 25: 330 crimesNov 25: 345 crimesDec 25: 375 crimesJan 26: 93 crimesFeb 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 252 crimesApr 26: 304 crimesMay 26: 421 crimesJun 26: 413 crimes Jun 26: 413 crimes 421 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE9 (May 24–Jun 26, average 309/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
34%
Households with children
27%
Households
22,453

Owned 59% · Social rent 29% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE9.

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Newcastle upon Tyne NE9: frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 a good place to live?

In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE9), recorded crime is 60% above the national average, homes sell for around £192,756 on average, there are 17 schools in the area (9 of 10 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, 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 NE9?

Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 runs at 364.9 per 1,000 properties, 60% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 safe?

Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 runs at 364.9 per 1,000 properties, 60% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE9?

Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 sell for around £192,756 on average, based on 549 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 at risk of flooding?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~19,865 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE9?

There are 17 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 (12 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 any good?

Of the 10 Ofsted-rated schools in Newcastle upon Tyne NE9, 9 (90%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 a deprived area?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).