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Elswick South

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About

Elswick South is a residential area in the west of Newcastle upon Tyne, located near the River Tyne. The area is characterised by terraced housing and local amenities, with a mix of residential and light industrial spaces. It is close to the city centre, providing easy access to transport links and major roads like the A186.

The area includes green spaces such as Elswick Park, offering recreational facilities. Nearby schools and community centres serve the local population. Elswick South has a practical layout, with shops and services catering to everyday needs. Its proximity to the Quayside and Newcastle’s business districts makes it a convenient location for commuters.

Area overview

On average Elswick South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 204 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 64.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Elswick South is £30,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Elswick South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
204
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
64.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Elswick South

Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £106,000 in Elswick South area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £275,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£93,750
Terraced8£150,000

10 years price trend in Elswick South

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.