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Arthur's Hill

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About

Arthur's Hill sits directly west of Newcastle's city centre, characterised by dense Victorian terraced housing built for the industrial workforce. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of long-term communities and student inhabitants due to its proximity to the university and hospital district. Its main thoroughfare is Stanhope Street, lined with local convenience shops, takeaways, and several social clubs that serve the neighbourhood.

The urban landscape is steeply sloping, offering clear views toward the city's spires and the distant Tyne Bridge from certain points. A notable local landmark is the historic St. Andrew's Church, with its distinctive spire anchoring the area. Green space is provided by Nuns Moor Park to the north, which includes recreational football pitches and a popular children's playground.

Area overview

On average Arthur's Hill has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 52.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Arthur's Hill is £40,125 per year. There are 5 schools in Arthur's Hill: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Arthur's Hill is home to around 7,531 people, with a population density of about 9,185.3 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
52.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Arthur's Hill Population
7,531
Population density
9,185.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.14(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.32(+62%)
Public order
15.4(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.15(+15%)
Other theft
13.01(+117%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,656
48.55%
Chinese
764
10.15%
African
668
8.87%
Other White
447
5.94%
Bangladeshi
425
5.64%
Total population: 7,530

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
2,139
32.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,028
30.65%
No qualifications
1,271
19.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
427
6.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
423
6.39%
Total 16+ residents: 6,616

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
819
32.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
639
25.56%
Other social rented
557
22.28%
Owns outright
233
9.32%
Owns with a mortgage
180
7.2%
Total households: 2,500

Property prices in Arthur's Hill

Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £166,000 in Arthur's Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Arthur's Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Arthur's Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats11£163,000£2,585
Semi-Detached1£305,000£2,699
Terraced3£166,000£1,953

10 years median price trend in Arthur's Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Arthur's Hill.

All postcodes in Arthur's Hill

NE46EU

Lancaster Street

NE46EJ

Summerhill Street

NE46ER

Elswick Road

NE15BW

Clayton Street West

NE45RS

Bath Lane

NE46DB

Barrack Road

NE45SS

St James Boulevard

NE45RJ

Tindal Close

NE46HG

Kirkdale Green

NE45SN

Bath Lane

NE46RG

Belgrave Parade

NE45TD

Spring Garden Lane

NE45JB

Cottingwood Gardens

NE46HL

Colby Court

NE45RL

Cottenham Chare

NE45EP

Hamilton Place

NE45TP

Pitt Street

NE46JG

Campbell Place

NE45SA

Heber Street

NE45BX

Corporation Street

NE45SZ

Pitt Street

NE14AQ

Westgate Road

NE45DG

Avolon Court

NE45AU

Monday Crescent

NE46JW

Cumbria Walk

NE45AX

Barrack Road

NE45JA

Cottingwood Gardens

NE14XF

Charlotte Square

NE47LB

West Parade

NE45TN

Heber Street

NE45SL

Bath Lane

NE45RH

Mansfield Place

NE45SP

Bath Lane

NE15BX

Clayton Street West

NE46AB

St James' Boulevard

NE14XE

Cross Street

NE46NG

Quarry Bank Court

NE46HS

Drybeck Court

NE45HG

Stanhope Street

NE46AG

Corporation Street

NE46BP

Diana Street

NE46AJ

Westgate Road

NE45BE

Monday Crescent

NE47JS

Westmorland Road

NE14DZ

Westmorland Road

NE46ES

Elswick Road

NE46HT

Drybeck Court

NE45HF

Stanhope Street

NE45AZ

Abinger Street

NE45QF

Corporation Street

NE46JH

Elswick Road

NE45TH

Pitt Street

NE46RX

Belgrave Parade

NE45EF

Hamilton Crescent

NE46EB

Summerhill Terrace

NE15DY

Pink Lane

NE46JA

Houston Court

NE45BY

Douglas Place

NE45QX

Douglas Terrace

NE46RZ

Belgrave Parade

NE46AP

Westgate Road

NE45TG

Science Square

NE46JS

Somerset Place

NE14DR

Waterloo Street

NE45ER

Barrington Place

NE45AF

Powys Place

NE46RH

Gloucester Terrace

NE45ES

Hamilton Place

NE46BH

Stanhope Street

NE46JB

Houston Court

NE46RL

Ashfield Close

NE45AW

Beaconsfield Street

NE14HZ

Blandford Square

NE46JF

Anglesey Place

NE45ET

Hamilton Place

NE46AL

Westgate Road

NE14AG

Westgate Road

NE45DE

Draymans Way

NE14SD

Barrack Road

NE46AH

Westgate Road

NE46EA

Swinburne Place

NE46AA

Westgate Road

NE45BF

Pitt Street

NE46AD

Westgate Road

NE45SJ

Barrack Road

NE45BQ

Monday Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.