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About

Arthur's Hill is a residential neighbourhood situated west of Newcastle's city centre. The area is characterised by Victorian terraced housing, with many homes converted into flats for students and young professionals. Several local shops and takeaways line Westgate Road, serving the immediate community. The ward includes part of the sprawling Town Moor, a large open grassland used for grazing and recreation.

A notable landmark is St James' Park, the stadium of Newcastle United Football Club, which dominates the southern edge of the area. The ward has a significant student population due to its proximity to university campuses. Arthur's Hill is well-connected by major bus routes along Westgate Road and Scotswood Road, providing direct links to the city centre and surrounding districts.

Area overview

On average Arthur's Hill has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 165 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 49.2% 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 £42,776 per year. There are 2 schools in Arthur's Hill: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Arthur's Hill is home to around 13,278 people, with a population density of about 10,312.3 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
49.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Arthur's Hill Population
13,278
Population density
10,312.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.51(+79%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.61(+91%)
Public order
18.68(+113%)
Other theft
16.42(+152%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.74(+32%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,898
44.42%
African
1,007
7.58%
Other White
943
7.1%
Pakistani
919
6.92%
Bangladeshi
814
6.13%
Total population: 13,278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
4,435
39.2%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,020
26.69%
No qualifications
2,009
17.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
672
5.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
641
5.67%
Total 16+ residents: 11,315

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,137
31.32%
Social rents from council
987
27.19%
Other social rented
800
22.04%
Owns outright
336
9.26%
Owns with a mortgage
230
6.34%
Total households: 3,630

Property prices in Arthur's Hill

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £123,500 in Arthur's Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £305,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Arthur's Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats7£100,000
Terraced13£175,000

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

NE45AU

Monday Crescent

NE45HJ

Stanhope Street

NE45NR

Brighton Grove

NE45ED

Hamilton Crescent

NE45AL

Tamworth Road

NE45AP

Tamworth Road

NE45EN

Prospect Place

NE45NS

Brighton Grove

NE45TP

Pitt Street

NE14SH

Barrack Road

NE45JS

Beaconsfield Street

NE46EY

St James' Boulevard

NE46HB

Westgate Road

NE45DF

Arthur's Hill

NE45NQ

Callerton Place

NE45AX

Barrack Road

NE45AZ

Abinger Street

NE45ER

Barrington Place

NE45NT

Brighton Grove

NE45EU

Darnell Place

NE46BH

Stanhope Street

NE46UJ

Graingerville North

NE24DU

Arthur's Hill

NE45EE

Longley Street

NE45SZ

Pitt Street

NE24BZ

Richardson Road

NE45AG

Philip Place

NE45ES

Hamilton Place

NE45QU

Buckingham Street

NE45RB

Barrack Road

NE45DE

Draymans Way

NE45PJ

Gainsborough Grove

NE45RN

Mansfield Street

NE46PH

Prospect Place

NE45AW

Beaconsfield Street

NE45LQ

Croydon Road

NE45EA

Stanhope Way

NE45SS

St James Boulevard

NE45TQ

Firebrick Avenue

NE45LJ

Stanton Street

NE45LP

Croydon Road

NE45RH

Mansfield Place

NE45RJ

Tindal Close

NE14SD

Barrack Road

NE24BD

Richardson Road

NE45HG

Stanhope Street

NE45NH

Westgate Road

NE45TF

Bath Lane

NE45RE

Barrack Road

NE45RZ

Edward Place

NE46BN

Barrack Road

NE14SE

Barrack Road

NE45AR

Arthur's Hill

NE46BP

Diana Street

NE45AS

Tamworth Road

NE45EG

Hamilton Crescent

NE45EP

Hamilton Place

NE45TJ

Pitt Street

NE45AF

Powys Place

NE45EB

Arthur's Hill

NE45EH

Hamilton Crescent

NE45SB

Barrack Road

NE45TN

Heber Street

NE46BB

Barrack Road

NE45TG

Science Square

NE45BY

Douglas Place

NE45BF

Pitt Street

NE45PB

Fenham Road

NE45HF

Stanhope Street

NE45JG

Avison Street

NE46NU

Westgate Road

NE45DW

Arthur's Hill

NE45HN

Thorpe Close

NE45TA

Wellington Street

NE46BA

Barrack Road

NE24BS

Richardson Road

NE45AH

Studley Terrace

NE45BW

Bassington Close

NE45QR

Buckingham Street

NE45SJ

Barrack Road

NE45AB

Dilston Road

NE45SG

Barrack Road

NE46PE

Cookson Street

NE45AQ

Walter Terrace

NE45HY

Clarewood Green

NE45JN

Beaconsfield Street

NE45QX

Douglas Terrace

NE45AA

Dilston Road

NE45JE

St Philips Close

NE45SU

Pitt Street

NE45TB

Spring Street

NE46EX

Mansfield Street

NE46NX

Westgate Road

NE24BT

Richardson Road

NE24BY

Richardson Road

NE46HA

Westgate Road

NE24BU

Richardson Road

NE45DG

Avolon Court

NE46DB

Barrack Road

NE46PW

Worley Close

Data Sources

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