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NE4 6QA

Elswick

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE4 6QA

Overview

Postcode NE4 6QA 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 213.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Elswick South is £30,200 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Elswick Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
213
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Elswick South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,631 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Elswick South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 213.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.5%

Approximately 24.5% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Elswick South is £30,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from NE4 6QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Elswick South near NE4 6QA 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE4 6QA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Newcastle

N/A

Walking directions to Newcastle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE4 6QA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miElswick ParkMediumWalking directions to Elswick Park
0.3 miBaxterwood Court ParkSmallWalking directions to Baxterwood Court Park
0.3 miButteryfly ParkSmallWalking directions to Butteryfly Park

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
5,725.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
81
27.65%
British
39
13.31%
Other White
38
12.97%
Pakistani
31
10.58%
African
30
10.24%
Total population: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
59
60.2%
Social rents from council
14
14.29%
Other social rented
10
10.2%
Owns outright
8
8.16%
Owns with a mortgage
5
5.1%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Elswick

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Elswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £344,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Elswick in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Elswick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£271,495
Flats11£52,500
Semi-Detached19£199,950
Terraced23£141,000

10 year median price trend in Elswick

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elswick.

Schools

In the NE4 6QA postcode area, located within Elswick South, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE4 6QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBahr AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWestgate Hill Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miNurseryAshfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE4 6QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE4 6QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAsdaMill Lane, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6QAWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miTatay’s FoodMill Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6QBWalking directions to Tatay’s Food
0.1 miNajeb Supermarket405 - 409 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6PBWalking directions to Najeb Supermarket
0.1 miBedronska Sklep406 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5NHWalking directions to Bedronska Sklep
0.1 miSofi Mini MarketWestgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6PBWalking directions to Sofi Mini Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.