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NE4 6QZ

Elswick

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Elswick South / Elswick / NE4 6QZ

Overview

Postcode NE4 6QZ 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 161.8 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 0.7 miles away. There are 9 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
162
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
70%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Elswick South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 393 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Elswick South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

70%

Approximately 70.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE4 6QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Elswick South near NE4 6QZ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Newcastle

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miElswick ParkMedium
0.4 miSummerhill ParkSmall
0.4 miFriends of SummerhillSmall

Area Profile

Population
430
Population density
9,729.1 per km²

Demographics

British
195
45.56%
Bangladeshi
102
23.83%
African
44
10.28%
Other Asian
17
3.97%
Other
11
2.57%
Total population: 428

Housing

Social rents from council
88
62.86%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.57%
Other social rented
10
7.14%
Owns outright
8
5.71%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Elswick

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £133,000 in Elswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £324,995.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£272,995
Flats12£58,000
Semi-Detached15£170,000
Terraced23£141,000

10 years price trend in Elswick

Schools

In the NE4 6QZ postcode area, located within Elswick South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHawthorn Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miNurseryAshfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisons DailyWestmorland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7RW
0.1 miIriana68 Cambridge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7EH
0.3 miGihan Food Store & Bakery31 - 33 Elswick Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6ER
0.3 miM A Brothers Asian Supermarket177 Elswick Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6SR
0.4 miWing Hong Cash & Carry55 George Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7JN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.