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NE1 4LG

St Thomas Crescent

Monument

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Overview

Postcode NE1 4LG 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 Newcastle City Centre area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newcastle City Centre is £47,448 per year. The nearest station is Manors, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Leazes Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
36%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Newcastle City Centre has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,148 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Newcastle City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36%

Approximately 36.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Newcastle City Centre is £47,448 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE1 4LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Newcastle City Centre near NE1 4LG 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE1 4LG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 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 4LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLeazes ParkLargeWalking directions to Leazes Park
0.2 miSt Thomas' GreenSmallWalking directions to St Thomas' Green
0.5 miBank House PlazaSmallWalking directions to Bank House Plaza

Area Profile

Population
538
Population density
5,259 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.34(+35%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.71(-5%)
Other theft
18.47(+208%)
Public order
13.15(+61%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.16(-46%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
58.74%
Chinese
37
6.88%
Other White
34
6.32%
Indian
31
5.76%
Other Asian
30
5.58%
Total population: 538

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
232
44.96%
Level 4+ (Degree)
202
39.15%
No qualifications
27
5.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
3.68%
Other
14
2.71%
Total 16+ residents: 516

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
38
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
29.82%
Owns outright
19
16.67%
Owns with a mortgage
17
14.91%
Social rents from council
3
2.63%
Total households: 114

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 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE1 4LG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE1 4LG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jun 202526, St Thomas Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LGTerracedLeasehold£390,000
28 Feb 202510B, St Thomas Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LGFlatsLeasehold£270,000
18 Nov 202516, The Mews, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DAFlatsLeasehold£155,000
15 Jul 20254A, St Thomas Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LQFlatsLeasehold£290,000
27 Jun 20257A, St Thomas Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LQFlatsLeasehold£200,000

Schools

In the NE1 4LG postcode area, located within Newcastle City Centre, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE1 4LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of Newcastle Upon TyneHigher education institutions

Good

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of Northumbria At NewcastleHigher education institutions

Good

0.6 miNot applicableRoyal Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE1 4LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE1 4LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTsang Foods87 Percy Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RWWalking directions to Tsang Foods
0.1 miPercy Street Express Shop67 Percy Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RAWalking directions to Percy Street Express Shop
0.1 miBaba6 The Hub Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7PFWalking directions to Baba
0.1 miTesco Express27 Percy Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4PWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCo-op FoodKing's Walk, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8QBWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 4LG, 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)Newcastle City CentreE02007099
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 036AE01035617
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE1 4LG

Is NE1 4LG (Newcastle City Centre) safe?

The area around NE1 4LG records about 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 4LG?

The median sale price around NE1 4LG in Newcastle City Centre is £147,500 (about £222 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE1 4LG?

There are 18 schools close to NE1 4LG, including University of Newcastle Upon Tyne (Good), University of Northumbria At Newcastle (Good) and Royal Grammar School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NE1 4LG?

The closest station to NE1 4LG is Manors, about 949 m away.

How deprived is the area around NE1 4LG?

NE1 4LG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,148 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE1 4LG (Newcastle City Centre) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West covering NE1 4LG is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nabeela Ali (Labour Party).