Postcode NE2 4PU is located in a major urban area, within the Monument area of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Newcastle City Centre area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 520.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.5× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newcastle City Centre is £47,448 per year. The median sale price in Monument is £156,000 (around £217 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £117,625 and £194,250. The nearest station is Manors, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Exhibition Park.
Newcastle City Centre has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,328 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Newcastle City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 520.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.7% 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.
The average income per household in Newcastle City Centre is £47,448 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from NE2 4PU.
Newcastle City Centre near NE2 4PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Manors located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Manors | N/A | Walking directions to Manors |
| 0.8 mi | Newcastle | N/A | Walking directions to Newcastle |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Exhibition Park | Large | Walking directions to Exhibition Park |
| 0.3 mi | Brandling Park | Small | Walking directions to Brandling Park |
| 0.1 mi | St Thomas' Green | Small | Walking directions to St Thomas' Green |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £156,000 (about £217 per square foot) in Monument area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £920,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £385,000 | £234 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £305,000 | £251 |
| Flats | 56 | £150,000 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £120,625 | £217,500 |
| 2017 | £154,950 | £236,000 |
| 2018 | £137,500 | £262,500 |
| 2019 | £145,000 | £490,000 |
| 2020 | £170,000 | £270,000 |
| 2021 | £168,750 | £413,000 |
| 2022 | £137,500 | £210,500 |
| 2023 | £135,000 | £275,000 |
| 2024 | £142,500 | £315,000 |
| 2025 | £140,000 | £390,000 |
| 2026 | £150,000 | £385,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £199 | £133 |
| 2017 | £214 | £161 |
| 2018 | £208 | £164 |
| 2019 | £201 | £209 |
| 2020 | £222 | £206 |
| 2021 | £203 | £237 |
| 2022 | £219 | £212 |
| 2023 | £227 | £199 |
| 2024 | £216 | £204 |
| 2025 | £217 | £203 |
| 2026 | £201 | £234 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE2 4PU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2026 | 16, Great North Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4PS | Terraced | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 3, Carlton Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4PD | Terraced | Freehold | £920,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 13, Windsor Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4HE | Other | Freehold | £675,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2026 | 12E, Victoria Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4DE | Flats | Leasehold | £133,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 22, Victoria Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4DE | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 |
In the NE2 4PU postcode area, located within Newcastle City Centre, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | University of Newcastle Upon Tyne | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Royal Grammar School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | University of Northumbria At Newcastle | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE2 4PU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | A Mart | 9 Saint Mary's Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7PG | Walking directions to A Mart |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | King's Walk, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8QB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Baba | 6 The Hub Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7PF | Walking directions to Baba |
| 0.2 mi | Northumberland Convenience Store | Northumberland Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7DQ | Walking directions to Northumberland Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | JK citimart | 10A Northumberland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8JF | Walking directions to JK citimart |
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 4PU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nabeela Ali
Monument - Elected 2 May 2024
Chi Onwurah
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE2 4PU records about 520 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 anti-social behaviour, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around NE2 4PU in Monument is £156,000 (about £217 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to NE2 4PU, including University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, Royal Grammar School and University of Northumbria At Newcastle. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NE2 4PU is Manors, about 912 m away.
NE2 4PU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,328 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 4PU is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nabeela Ali (Labour Party).