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NE2 4AT

Cross Morpeth Street

Wingrove

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Overview

Postcode NE2 4AT is located in a major urban area, within the Wingrove 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 Newcastle, about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 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
25.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

25.3%

Approximately 25.3% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 301 ft away from NE2 4AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Newcastle City Centre near NE2 4AT 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE2 4AT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLeazes ParkLargeWalking directions to Leazes Park
0.5 miExhibition ParkLargeWalking directions to Exhibition Park
0.5 miNuns Moor ParkMediumWalking directions to Nuns Moor Park

Area Profile

Population
180
Population density
8,483.4 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
122
68.54%
Other White
17
9.55%
Indian
10
5.62%
Chinese
6
3.37%
Bangladeshi
5
2.81%
Total population: 178

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
52.57%
Level 3 (A level)
48
27.43%
No qualifications
12
6.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
5.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
4.57%
Total 16+ residents: 175

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
51.52%
Other social rented
15
15.15%
Owns outright
10
10.1%
Social rents from council
10
10.1%
Owns with a mortgage
8
8.08%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Wingrove

Median price£224,500
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£147K – £316K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £224,500 (about £207 per square foot) in Wingrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,044 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wingrove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£785,000£298
Terraced31£263,000£202
Semi-Detached20£201,900£207
Flats11£155,000£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wingrove

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wingrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£162,500£115,000£157,975£164,000
2017£172,950£108,475£148,000£164,000
2018£360,000£99,975£141,000£165,000
2019£560,000£94,250£154,500£171,000
2020£368,000£92,500£153,550£225,000
2021£647,500£88,000£214,000£217,000
2022£320,000£93,750£178,000£220,000
2023£320,000£124,000£247,000£245,000
2024£300,000£107,000£245,000£255,000
2025£785,000£99,000£190,400£224,500
2026£395,000£155,000£296,500£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wingrove.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wingrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175£198£152£149
2017£174£156£143£140
2018£263£151£149£142
2019£263£162£150£166
2020£216£149£151£167
2021£177£164£166£170
2022£195£136£170£189
2023£210£196£189£200
2024£219£155£199£213
2025£298£192£200£193
2026£221£202£255£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wingrove.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE2 4AT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE2 4AT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 2025Flat 42, Calandra Chase, 4, Morpeth Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4ASFlatsLeasehold£92,000
03 Jul 202530, Wallace Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4AUOtherFreehold£3,600
14 Nov 202527, Claremont Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4ANOtherFreehold£245,000
14 Nov 202526, Claremont Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4ANFlatsLeasehold£245,000
17 Jul 2025Flat C, Ashtree House, 3, Claremont Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4ANFlatsLeasehold£140,000

Schools

In the NE2 4AT postcode area, located within Newcastle City Centre, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE2 4AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableUniversity of Newcastle Upon TyneHigher education institutions

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMoorside Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.8 miNot applicableNorthern Counties SchoolNon-maintained special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE2 4AT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE2 4AT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLondis21A Morpeth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4ASWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miHunters Moor Convenience Store55 Belle Grove West, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4LUWalking directions to Hunters Moor Convenience Store

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 NE2 4AT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Irim Ali

Wingrove - 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
WardWingroveE05011461
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 NE2 4AT

Is NE2 4AT (Newcastle City Centre) safe?

The area around NE2 4AT 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 NE2 4AT?

The median sale price around NE2 4AT in Newcastle City Centre is £224,500 (about £207 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE2 4AT?

There are 12 schools close to NE2 4AT, including University of Newcastle Upon Tyne (Good), Moorside Primary School (Requires improvement) and Northern Counties School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE2 4AT?

NE2 4AT 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 NE2 4AT (Newcastle City Centre) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West covering NE2 4AT is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Irim Ali (Labour Party).