Postcode NE1 5BT 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 Arthur's Hill area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Arthur's Hill is £40,125 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle, about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Summerhill Park.
Arthur's Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,548 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Arthur's Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 51.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 55.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Arthur's Hill is £40,125 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from NE1 5BT.
Arthur's Hill near NE1 5BT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newcastle located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Newcastle | N/A | Walking directions to Newcastle |
| 0.6 mi | Manors | N/A | Walking directions to Manors |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Summerhill Park | Small | Walking directions to Summerhill Park |
| 0.5 mi | Redheugh Bridge Park | Small | Walking directions to Redheugh Bridge Park |
| 0.3 mi | Friends of Summerhill | Small | Walking directions to Friends of Summerhill |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £875,000 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £305,000 | £251 |
| Flats | 64 | £142,500 | £219 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE1 5BT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec 2025 | 6, Clarendon House, Clayton Street West, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5EE | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 20, Clarendon House, Clayton Street West, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5EE | Flats | Leasehold | £58,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 17, Clarendon House, Clayton Street West, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5EE | Flats | Leasehold | £126,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | Apartment 24, Waterloo House, Thornton Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4AP | Flats | Leasehold | £212,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | Apartment 11, Waterloo House, Thornton Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4AP | Flats | Leasehold | £80,000 |
In the NE1 5BT postcode area, located within Arthur's Hill, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE1 5BT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Grainger News | 123 Clayton Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5EE | Walking directions to Grainger News |
| 0.1 mi | Tsang Foods | 27 - 31 Fenkle Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5XN | Walking directions to Tsang Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Clayton News | Clayton Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5PZ | Walking directions to Clayton News |
| 0.1 mi | 1 Asia Supermarket | 25 Bath Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5SP | Walking directions to 1 Asia Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Annam Foods | 48 Low Friar Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5UE | Walking directions to Annam Foods |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE1 5BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nabeela Ali
Monument - Elected 2 May 2024
Chi Onwurah
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE1 5BT records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.
The median sale price around NE1 5BT in Arthur's Hill is £147,500 (about £222 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to NE1 5BT, including Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Good), Callerton Academy (Good) and North East Futures UTC (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NE1 5BT is Newcastle, about 235 m away.
NE1 5BT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,548 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West covering NE1 5BT is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nabeela Ali (Labour Party).