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NE1 5QE

Monument

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Newcastle City Centre / Monument / NE1 5QE

Overview

Postcode NE1 5QE 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 2014.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newcastle City Centre is £31,100 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is St Thomas' Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
2015
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Newcastle City Centre has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,862 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newcastle City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 2014.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Newcastle City Centre is £31,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE1 5QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Newcastle City Centre near NE1 5QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newcastle located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Newcastle

N/A

0.4 mi

Manors

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSt Thomas' GreenSmall
0.5 miSummerhill ParkSmall

Property prices in Monument

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Monument area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £1,100,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats79£150,000
Terraced9£335,000

10 years price trend in Monument

Schools

In the NE1 5QE postcode area, located within Newcastle City Centre, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of Northumbria At NewcastleHigher education institutions

Good

0.5 miSecondaryNorth East Futures UTCUniversity technical college

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miTesco Express16 Clayton Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5EE
0.1 miHiYoU Oriental Supermarket104-108 Newgate Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5RQ
0.1 miFinlay's105 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6EG
0.1 miSainsbury's Local (Monument Metro)Northumberland Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7AL
0.1 miBest-oneNewgate Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5SF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.