Postcode NE4 6PQ is located in a major urban area, within the Elswick ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Elswick South area. It has very high 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 Elswick South is £31,948 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Elswick Park.
Elswick South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 868 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Elswick South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 69.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Elswick South is £31,948 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from NE4 6PQ.
Elswick South near NE4 6PQ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Newcastle | N/A | Walking directions to Newcastle |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Elswick Park | Medium | Walking directions to Elswick Park |
| 0.5 mi | Summerhill Park | Small | Walking directions to Summerhill Park |
| 0.4 mi | Friends of Summerhill | Small | Walking directions to Friends of Summerhill |
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £153 per square foot) in Elswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £389,995.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £283,995 | £260 |
| Terraced | 16 | £170,500 | £142 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £170,000 | £195 |
| Flats | 10 | £58,500 | £80 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £52,750 | £143,000 | £78,000 |
| 2017 | £150,000 | £50,250 | £137,500 | £78,000 |
| 2018 | — | £55,250 | £125,000 | £87,750 |
| 2019 | — | £51,500 | £95,500 | £90,000 |
| 2020 | £545,000 | £47,500 | £122,000 | £81,250 |
| 2021 | — | £63,750 | £129,000 | £98,500 |
| 2022 | — | £65,000 | £165,000 | £115,000 |
| 2023 | — | £65,000 | £152,500 | £115,000 |
| 2024 | £269,995 | £57,000 | £199,950 | £124,999 |
| 2025 | £311,473 | £58,500 | £199,950 | £172,500 |
| 2026 | — | — | £107,500 | £125,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £84 | £82 | £69 |
| 2017 | £55 | £66 | £104 | £85 |
| 2018 | — | £84 | £126 | £76 |
| 2019 | — | £83 | £114 | £80 |
| 2020 | £260 | £71 | £134 | £89 |
| 2021 | — | £78 | £126 | £90 |
| 2022 | — | £96 | £148 | £103 |
| 2023 | — | £89 | £141 | £101 |
| 2024 | £237 | £78 | £196 | £131 |
| 2025 | £259 | £83 | £199 | £136 |
| 2026 | — | — | £110 | £126 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE4 6PQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2025 | 31, Normanton Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6PP | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 62, Normanton Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6PP | Flats | Leasehold | £80,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | 31, Mill Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6TB | Flats | Leasehold | £170,500 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 8, Hull Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6PU | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 72, Durham Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6XQ | Flats | Leasehold | £66,500 |
In the NE4 6PQ postcode area, located within Elswick South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE4 6PQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bangla Bazar | Gloucester Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6PZ | Walking directions to Bangla Bazar |
| 0.1 mi | Alsham Market | 391 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6PA | Walking directions to Alsham Market |
| 0.1 mi | Sofi Mini Market | Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6PB | Walking directions to Sofi Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Bora Mini Market | 380 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6NX | Walking directions to Bora Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Najeb Supermarket | 405 - 409 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6PB | Walking directions to Najeb Supermarket |
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 NE4 6PQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Khaled Musharraf
Elswick - Elected 2 May 2024
Chi Onwurah
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE4 6PQ 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE4 6PQ in Elswick South is £160,000 (about £153 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to NE4 6PQ, including Bahr Academy (Good), Ashfield Nursery School (Outstanding) and Hawthorn Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NE4 6PQ is Newcastle, about 1,385 m away.
NE4 6PQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 868 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 NE4 6PQ is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Khaled Musharraf (Green Party).