Newcastle City Centre is the commercial and cultural hub of Newcastle upon Tyne, located along the northern bank of the River Tyne. The area is known for its mix of historic architecture and modern developments, with landmarks like Grey Street, the Castle Keep, and St Nicholas Cathedral. Shopping destinations such as Eldon Square and Grainger Market cater to retail needs, while the Quayside offers waterfront dining and nightlife.
The city centre is well-connected by public transport, including the Metro system, making it accessible for commuters and visitors. Key institutions like Newcastle University and the City Library add an academic and cultural dimension. The area hosts events throughout the year, from food festivals to Christmas markets, drawing crowds to its streets. With a blend of business, leisure, and heritage, Newcastle City Centre serves as the focal point of urban life in the region.
On average Newcastle City Centre has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 885 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newcastle City Centre is £31,100 per year. There are 4 schools in Newcastle City Centre: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £152,500 in Newcastle City Centre area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 43 | £150,000 |
| Terraced | 6 | £233,500 |
10 years price trend in Newcastle City Centre
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Castle Garth
NE15AX
Grainger Street
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Hanover Street
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Westmorland Lane
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Churchill Street
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Newcastle City Centre
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Grainger Street
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Monk Street
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Market Lane
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Northumberland Street
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Barras Bridge
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Barras Bridge
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Richardson Road
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Barrack Road
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Forth Street
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Forth Street
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Forth Place
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Terrace Place
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Strawberry Place
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Barras Bridge
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Blackett Street
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Camden Street
NE24BE
Richardson Road
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Forth Street
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Forth Street
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Neville Street
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Barras Bridge
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High Bridge
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Lombard Street
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Clavering Place
NE13PN
Forth Banks
NE14BA
Newcastle City Centre
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Clayton Street West
NE15AF
Grainger Street
NE24AT
Cross Morpeth Street
NE24BJ
Richardson Road
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Dairy Lane
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Higham Place
NE991NH
Barras Bridge
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Cloth Market
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Churchill Street
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Claremont Place
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Nelson Street
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Grey Street
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Hood Street
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Newcastle City Centre
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Northumberland Street
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North Street East
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College Lane
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Northumberland Road
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Forth Street
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Forth Street
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Barras Bridge
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Forth Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.