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About

Wingrove ward lies in the west of Newcastle upon Tyne, encompassing the residential suburbs of Fenham and Arthur's Hill. The area is primarily characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with larger detached properties found towards its northern edges. It is a densely populated, residential part of the city, containing several local shopping parades serving the community's everyday needs.

The ward is home to a significant student population due to its proximity to Newcastle University's main campus. This is reflected in the mix of housing and local businesses. A notable local landmark is the extensive, wooded expanse of the Town Moor, which forms part of the ward's eastern boundary, providing a large open space for recreation. The area also contains Newcastle's central mosque, located on Clayton Road.

Area overview

On average Wingrove has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 276 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 19.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wingrove is £44,027 per year. There are 3 schools in Wingrove: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wingrove is home to around 11,670 people, with a population density of about 2,907 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
276
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wingrove Population
11,670
Population density
2,907 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
116.54(+201%)
Anti-social behaviour
93.06(+326%)
Shoplifting
67.78(+479%)
Public order
36.16(+342%)
Other theft
30.68(+412%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,731
40.55%
Pakistani
2,709
23.22%
Bangladeshi
911
7.81%
Other White
640
5.49%
Indian
613
5.25%
Total population: 11,666

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,453
38.62%
No qualifications
2,039
22.81%
Level 3 (A level)
1,217
13.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
934
10.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
771
8.62%
Total 16+ residents: 8,940

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,059
26.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,046
25.76%
Owns outright
981
24.16%
Social rents from council
579
14.26%
Other social rented
266
6.55%
Total households: 4,061

Property prices in Wingrove

Median price£224,500
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£147K – £316K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £224,500 (about £207 per square foot) in Wingrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,044 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wingrove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£785,000£298
Terraced31£263,000£202
Semi-Detached20£201,900£207
Flats11£155,000£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wingrove

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wingrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£162,500£115,000£157,975£164,000
2017£172,950£108,475£148,000£164,000
2018£360,000£99,975£141,000£165,000
2019£560,000£94,250£154,500£171,000
2020£368,000£92,500£153,550£225,000
2021£647,500£88,000£214,000£217,000
2022£320,000£93,750£178,000£220,000
2023£320,000£124,000£247,000£245,000
2024£300,000£107,000£245,000£255,000
2025£785,000£99,000£190,400£224,500
2026£395,000£155,000£296,500£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wingrove.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wingrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175£198£152£149
2017£174£156£143£140
2018£263£151£149£142
2019£263£162£150£166
2020£216£149£151£167
2021£177£164£166£170
2022£195£136£170£189
2023£210£196£189£200
2024£219£155£199£213
2025£298£192£200£193
2026£221£202£255£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wingrove.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wingrove in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.

Band A£1,695
Band B£1,977
Band C£2,260
Band D£2,542
Band E£3,107
Band F£3,672
Band G£4,237
Band H£5,084

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Wingrove ward.

Local councillors

Irim Ali

Wingrove - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party