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NE1 6BL

Pilgrim Street

Monument

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Detailed insights for NE1 6BL

Overview

Postcode NE1 6BL 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 1511.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newcastle City Centre is £47,448 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Shieldfield Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1512
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
22.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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 1511.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.7%

Approximately 22.7% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 88 ft away from NE1 6BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Newcastle City Centre near NE1 6BL 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 6BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Manors

N/A

Walking directions to Manors
0.4 mi

Newcastle

N/A

Walking directions to Newcastle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE1 6BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miShieldfield GreenSmallWalking directions to Shieldfield Green

Area Profile

Population
210
Population density
21,875 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
730.92(+1684%)
Anti-social behaviour
471.17(+1961%)
Other theft
182.87(+2709%)
Public order
177.92(+1926%)
Shoplifting
110.38(+808%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Arab
81
38.57%
Other White
32
15.24%
British
29
13.81%
Irish
28
13.33%
Indian
15
7.14%
Total population: 210

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
66.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.22%
No qualifications
23
11.22%
Level 3 (A level)
12
5.85%
Other
8
3.9%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
94
62.67%
Other social rented
32
21.33%
Owns outright
9
6%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.33%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Monument

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £150,750 in Monument area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Monument over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats63£150,000
Terraced5£390,000

10 year median price trend in Monument

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monument.

Schools

In the NE1 6BL postcode area, located within Newcastle City Centre, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE1 6BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of Northumbria At NewcastleHigher education institutions

Good

0.4 miSecondaryNorth East Futures UTCUniversity technical college

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE1 6BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE1 6BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCorner ShopPilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6SFWalking directions to Corner Shop
0.1 miTyne News26 Side, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3JAWalking directions to Tyne News
0.2 miQueen Off LicenceQueen Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3UGWalking directions to Queen Off Licence
0.2 miTesco ExpressBroad Chare, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2HFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miFinlay's Newsagents45 - 47 Groat Market, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1UGWalking directions to Finlay's Newsagents

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,877
Band C£2,145
Band D£2,413
Band E£2,949
Band F£3,486
Band G£4,022
Band H£4,826

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

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 036CE01033543
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2004-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.