Postcode insights

NE1 3DN

Milkmarket

Monument

Property search →

Interactive map showing NE1 3DN and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NE1 3DN

Overview

Postcode NE1 3DN is located in a major urban area, within the Monument ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Shieldfield & Quayside area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 194.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shieldfield & Quayside is £44,677 per year. The nearest station is Manors, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Shieldfield Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Shieldfield & Quayside has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,986 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Shieldfield & Quayside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 194.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Shieldfield & Quayside is £44,677 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 149 ft away from NE1 3DN.

Flood risk

No risk

Shieldfield & Quayside near NE1 3DN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manors located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE1 3DN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Manors

N/A

Walking directions to Manors
0.6 mi

Newcastle

N/A

Walking directions to Newcastle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE1 3DN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miShieldfield GreenSmallWalking directions to Shieldfield Green
0.3 miBank House PlazaSmallWalking directions to Bank House Plaza

Area Profile

Population
191
Population density
3,612.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
94.49(+332%)
Violence and sexual offences
80.22(+107%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.39(+79%)
Public order
20.39(+149%)
Other theft
17(+184%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
131
70.43%
Other White
29
15.59%
Indian
5
2.69%
Other Asian
3
1.61%
African
3
1.61%
Total population: 186

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
75.68%
Level 3 (A level)
19
10.27%
No qualifications
8
4.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
4.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
5
2.7%
Total 16+ residents: 185

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
45.45%
Owns with a mortgage
36
29.75%
Owns outright
19
15.7%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.96%
Other social rented
5
4.13%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Monument

Median price£147,500
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£117K – £176K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 (about £222 per square foot) in Monument area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Monument over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced3£875,000£286
Semi-Detached1£305,000£251
Flats64£142,500£219

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Monument

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monument.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£120,625£217,500
2017£154,950£236,000
2018£137,500£262,500
2019£145,000£490,000
2020£170,000£270,000
2021£168,750£413,000
2022£137,500£210,500
2023£135,000£275,000
2024£142,500£315,000
2025£140,000£390,000
2026£150,000£875,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monument.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monument.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£199£133
2017£214£161
2018£208£164
2019£201£209
2020£222£206
2021£203£237
2022£219£212
2023£227£199
2024£216£204
2025£217£203
2026£200£286
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monument.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE1 3DN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE1 3DN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jan 20268, Love Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3DWFlatsLeasehold£260,000
19 Dec 2025City House, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AFOtherLeasehold£180,000
12 Dec 2025Apartment 6, 25 - 29, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AFFlatsLeasehold£192,000
30 Apr 202522, Sallyport House, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AEFlatsLeasehold£135,000
13 Jun 2025Malmaison, 104, Quayside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3DXOtherFreehold£19,400,000

Schools

In the NE1 3DN postcode area, located within Shieldfield & Quayside, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE1 3DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 mi16 plusGateshead CollegeFurther education

Good

0.5 miNot applicableUniversity of Northumbria At NewcastleHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE1 3DN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE1 3DN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressBroad Chare, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2HFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miBattlefield StoresJubilee Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2JJWalking directions to Battlefield Stores
0.1 miPrice Watch SupermarketMelbourne Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2JQWalking directions to Price Watch Supermarket
0.2 miQueen Off LicenceQueen Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3UGWalking directions to Queen Off Licence
0.2 miThe Lanes Mini MarketStepney Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6PNWalking directions to The Lanes Mini Market

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE1 3DN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nabeela Ali

Monument - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Chi Onwurah

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne Central and WestE14001377
WardMonumentE05011453
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shieldfield & QuaysideE02007100
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 037CE01033548
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about NE1 3DN

Is NE1 3DN (Shieldfield & Quayside) safe?

The area around NE1 3DN records about 194 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NE1 3DN?

The median sale price around NE1 3DN in Shieldfield & Quayside is £147,500 (about £222 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE1 3DN?

There are 17 schools close to NE1 3DN, including Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good), Gateshead College (Good) and University of Northumbria At Newcastle (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NE1 3DN?

The closest station to NE1 3DN is Manors, about 308 m away.

How deprived is the area around NE1 3DN?

NE1 3DN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,986 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE1 3DN (Shieldfield & Quayside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West covering NE1 3DN is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nabeela Ali (Labour Party).