Postcode NE2 4NQ is located in a major urban area, within the Arthur's Hill ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Nunsmoor area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% 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 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Leazes Park.
Nunsmoor has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,114 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Nunsmoor has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 73.8% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 244 ft away from NE2 4NQ.
Nunsmoor near NE2 4NQ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Leazes Park | Large | Walking directions to Leazes Park |
| 0.2 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 10 recent sales, the median property price is £170,500 (about £173 per square foot) in Arthur's Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,500 up to £305,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £175,000 | £174 |
| Flats | 1 | £68,500 | £77 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £86,750 | £122,500 |
| 2017 | £80,000 | £114,500 |
| 2018 | £88,000 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £80,000 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £81,500 | £133,000 |
| 2021 | £78,500 | £154,000 |
| 2022 | £87,500 | £182,000 |
| 2023 | £105,000 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £100,000 | £162,000 |
| 2025 | £82,500 | £170,500 |
| 2026 | — | £157,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £100 | £102 |
| 2017 | £121 | £106 |
| 2018 | £130 | £107 |
| 2019 | £99 | £114 |
| 2020 | £103 | £131 |
| 2021 | £109 | £140 |
| 2022 | £125 | £134 |
| 2023 | £118 | £129 |
| 2024 | £136 | £141 |
| 2025 | £121 | £177 |
| 2026 | — | £164 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE2 4NQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 20, Oxnam Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4LX | Terraced | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 15, Oxnam Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4LX | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2025 | 12, Oxnam Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4LX | Terraced | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 13, Oxnam Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4LX | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 17, Leazes Court, Barrack Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 5AY | Flats | Leasehold | £110,000 |
In the NE2 4NQ postcode area, located within Nunsmoor, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE2 4NQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hunters Moor Convenience Store | 55 Belle Grove West, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4LU | Walking directions to Hunters Moor Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 21A Morpeth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4AS | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Dilston Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5AE | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 253 Stanhope Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5JT | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Potraviny | 128 - 130 Stanton Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5LH | Walking directions to Potraviny |
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 4NQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stephen Powers
Arthur's Hill - Elected 2 May 2024
Chi Onwurah
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE2 4NQ records about 53 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 4NQ in Nunsmoor is £170,500 (about £173 per square foot) based on 10 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NE2 4NQ, including Moorside Primary School (Requires improvement), Westgate Hill Primary Academy (Outstanding) and University of Newcastle Upon Tyne (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE2 4NQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,114 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 4NQ is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen Powers (Labour and Co-operative Party).