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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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 143 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
143
Deprivation level
9/10
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
63.34(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
36(+65%)
Public order
17.4(+112%)
Other theft
14.91(+149%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.43(+9%)
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 15 recent sales, the median property price is £157,000 in Arthur's Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,500 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Arthur's Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats3£90,000£1,125
Terraced12£170,500£1,812

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

NE24BY

Richardson Road

NE45HX

Clarewood Green

NE45SJ

Barrack Road

NE45DX

Avison Street

NE45LN

Croydon Road

NE24LB

Holland Drive

NE45ER

Barrington Place

NE45PA

Studley Terrace

NE45AA

Dilston Road

NE45TJ

Pitt Street

NE45SA

Heber Street

NE45AJ

Tamworth Road

NE45NN

Chelsea Grove

NE46BA

Barrack Road

NE45ES

Hamilton Place

NE24BU

Richardson Road

NE45NJ

Bishops Avenue

NE14SH

Barrack Road

NE45BP

Holywell Close

NE45AY

Barrack Road

NE45NQ

Callerton Place

NE45TB

Spring Street

NE45LQ

Croydon Road

NE24BZ

Richardson Road

NE46PW

Worley Close

NE46BH

Stanhope Street

NE45JP

Beaconsfield Street

NE45TH

Pitt Street

NE45JN

Beaconsfield Street

NE45AG

Philip Place

NE45RL

Cottenham Chare

NE45BL

Monday Place

NE45EU

Darnell Place

NE45BG

Monday Crescent

NE45DF

Arthur's Hill

NE45HR

Baxterwood Grove

NE45AN

Tamworth Road

NE46NX

Westgate Road

NE45EA

Stanhope Way

NE45EQ

Stanhope Way

NE45HP

Clarewood Green

NE45JL

Northcote Street

NE45AS

Tamworth Road

NE45AX

Barrack Road

NE45AP

Tamworth Road

NE45BW

Bassington Close

NE45HF

Stanhope Street

NE45HJ

Stanhope Street

NE45QU

Buckingham Street

NE45SE

Barrack Road

NE45DB

Derby Court

NE46BJ

Barrack Road

NE45DJ

Avolon Walk

NE45HN

Thorpe Close

NE45AW

Beaconsfield Street

NE45SL

Bath Lane

NE45RY

Cookson Close

NE46PG

St Philips Close

NE45HY

Clarewood Green

NE24BD

Richardson Road

NE45QR

Buckingham Street

NE45RS

Bath Lane

NE45DZ

Jefferson Place

NE24NQ

Holland Drive

NE45NT

Brighton Grove

NE46EY

St James' Boulevard

NE45LJ

Stanton Street

NE45AU

Monday Crescent

NE45BY

Douglas Place

NE14SE

Barrack Road

NE45SB

Barrack Road

NE45AT

Beaconsfield Street

NE46PH

Prospect Place

NE46PF

Liddle Road

NE45EE

Longley Street

NE45AB

Dilston Road

NE46NS

Prospect Court

NE45DE

Draymans Way

NE45DW

Arthur's Hill

NE45EG

Hamilton Crescent

NE46PD

Liddle Court

NE45PH

Gainsborough Grove

NE45LH

Stanton Street

NE45ET

Hamilton Place

NE24BX

Richardson Road

NE45AF

Powys Place

NE46BL

Barrack Road

Data Sources

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