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NE4 5HJ

Arthur's Hill

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Newcastle City Centre / Arthur's Hill / NE4 5HJ

Overview

Postcode NE4 5HJ 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 Newcastle City Centre area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 180.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newcastle City Centre is £31,100 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Leazes Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
181
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
79%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Newcastle City Centre has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,728 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newcastle City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

79%

Approximately 79.0% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Newcastle City Centre is £31,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from NE4 5HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Newcastle City Centre near NE4 5HJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Newcastle

N/A

1 mi

Manors

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLeazes ParkLarge
0.5 miNuns Moor ParkMedium
0.3 miSummerhill ParkSmall

Property prices in Arthur's Hill

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £132,000 in Arthur's Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £291,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats8£101,250
Terraced11£152,500

10 years price trend in Arthur's Hill

Schools

In the NE4 5HJ postcode area, located within Newcastle City Centre, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMoorside Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryWestgate Hill Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAsda ExpressPitt Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5TA
0.2 miTesco ExpressBarrack Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4BT
0.3 miBack Home International289 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6AJ
0.3 miAfro Caribbean Food CityWestgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6AJ
0.3 miBest-one13-17 Elswick Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6ER

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.