Postcode NE2 4LU 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 Nunsmoor area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nunsmoor is £44,116 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle, about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Leazes Park.
Nunsmoor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,985 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Nunsmoor has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Nunsmoor is £44,116 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE2 4LU.
Nunsmoor near NE2 4LU 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Leazes Park | Large | Walking directions to Leazes Park |
| 0.3 mi | Nuns Moor Park | Medium | Walking directions to Nuns Moor Park |
| 0.4 mi | Nuns Moor Park | Medium | Walking directions to Nuns Moor Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £785,000 | £298 |
| Terraced | 31 | £263,000 | £202 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £201,900 | £207 |
| Flats | 11 | £155,000 | £226 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE2 4LU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2026 | 2, Chippendale Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4LS | Terraced | Leasehold | £215,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 92, Ancrum Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4LR | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 61, Hunters Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4ND | Terraced | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 29 May 2025 | 29, Belle Grove West, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4LT | Terraced | Freehold | £211,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Flat 2, 4, Belle Grove West, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4LT | Flats | Leasehold | £130,000 |
In the NE2 4LU postcode area, located within Nunsmoor, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE2 4LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Hunters Moor Convenience Store | 55 Belle Grove West, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4LU | Walking directions to Hunters Moor Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 21A Morpeth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4AS | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | Dilston Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5AE | Walking directions to Premier |
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 NE2 4LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Irim Ali
Wingrove - Elected 2 May 2024
Chi Onwurah
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE2 4LU records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 NE2 4LU in Nunsmoor is £224,500 (about £207 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NE2 4LU, including Moorside Primary School (Requires improvement), University of Newcastle Upon Tyne (Good) and Westgate Hill Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE2 4LU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,985 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 NE2 4LU is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Irim Ali (Labour Party).