Postcode NE4 6UX 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 North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Elswick North is £38,440 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle, about 1.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Elswick Park.
Elswick North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,667 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Elswick North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Elswick North is £38,440 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE4 6UX.
Elswick North near NE4 6UX 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Elswick Park | Medium | Walking directions to Elswick Park |
| 0.5 mi | Baxterwood Court Park | Small | Walking directions to Baxterwood Court Park |
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 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE4 6UX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2025 | 46, Durham Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6XP | Flats | Leasehold | £65,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 72, Durham Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6XQ | Flats | Leasehold | £66,500 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 12, St Michaels Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6AF | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 11, St Michaels Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6AF | Flats | Leasehold | £84,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 8, Hull Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6PU | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 |
In the NE4 6UX postcode area, located within Elswick North, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE4 6UX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M A Brothers Asian Supermarket | 177 Elswick Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6SR | Walking directions to M A Brothers Asian Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Mill Lane, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6QA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Tatay’s Food | Mill Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6QB | Walking directions to Tatay’s Food |
| 0.3 mi | Bedronska Sklep | 406 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5NH | Walking directions to Bedronska Sklep |
| 0.3 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 6UX, 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 6UX records about 146 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE4 6UX in Elswick North is £160,000 (about £153 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NE4 6UX, including Bahr Academy (Good), Hawthorn Primary School (Good) and Ashfield Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE4 6UX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,667 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 6UX is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Khaled Musharraf (Green Party).