Elswick is a residential ward in the west end of Newcastle upon Tyne, bordered by the River Tyne to the south and Scotswood Road to the north. The area is known for its mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, modern apartments, and social housing. Elswick Park and the nearby Exhibition Park provide green spaces for recreation. The ward has strong transport links, with several bus routes connecting it to Newcastle city centre and surrounding areas.
The area has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centres. Elswick is home to a diverse population, with a significant number of families and students. The West Road serves as a main thoroughfare, offering supermarkets, takeaways, and independent businesses. While the ward faces some socioeconomic challenges, it has a strong sense of community, with active local groups and cultural events.
On average Elswick has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 51.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Elswick is £30,658 per year. There are 7 schools in Elswick: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in Elswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £275,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
---|---|---|
Flats | 13 | £60,000 |
Semi-Detached | 6 | £122,500 |
Terraced | 21 | £131,000 |
10 years price trend in Elswick
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Malvern Street
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Mill Lane
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Sceptre Place
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Durham Street
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Wolsingham Street
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Brunel Terrace
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Iveagh Close
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Elswick North
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Benwell
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Ethel Street
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Elswick North
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Penn Street
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Westmorland Road
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Nichol Court
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Colston Street
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Elswick North
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Conhope Lane
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Elswick South
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Quarry Bank Court
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Beech Grove Road
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Malvern Street
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Elswick North
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Ord Street
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Arena Way
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Buddle Road
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Nichol Street
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Mulben Close
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Inchberry Close
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St James' Boulevard
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Armstrong Road
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Joan Street
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Hampstead Road
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Bentinck Street
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Mill Lane
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Elswick North
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Brunel Street
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Fairholm Road
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Elswick North
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Glebe Street
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St James' Boulevard
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Surrey Place
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Kirkdale Green
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Hornbeam Place
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Belgrave Parade
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Britannia Court
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Mcewan Gardens
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Croftsway
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Eastgate Gardens
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Farndale Road
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Bentinck Road
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St James' Boulevard
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Hull Street
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Belgrave Parade
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Ashtree Close
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Bentinck Road
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Asama Court
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Ladykirk Road
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Dipton Avenue
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Buddle Road
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Canning Street
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Grainger Park Road
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Hull Street
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Bentinck Street
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Violet Close
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West View
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Hoyle Avenue
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Benwell Grove
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Gill Street
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Birnie Close
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Armstrong Road
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Tiverton Avenue
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Sceptre Place
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Bentinck Road
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Albany Court
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Caroline Street
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Gill Street
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Cochrane Street
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Pipe Track Lane
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Cliftonville Avenue
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Barnesbury Road
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Hartington Street
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Ashfield Close
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Clumber Street
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Violet Close
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Beaumont Street
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Buddle Road
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Nichol Court
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Centenary Court
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Grainger Park Road
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Buddle Road
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Armstrong Road
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Canning Street
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Clovelly Avenue
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Britannia Place
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Gardener Street
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Clumber Street
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Nichol Court
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Elswick North
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Clifton Road
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Armstrong Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.