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NE4 6XS

Elswick

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE4 6XS

Overview

Postcode NE4 6XS 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 210.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Elswick North is £30,200 per year. The nearest station is MetroCentre located about 1.0 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Elswick Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
210
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Elswick North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 681 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Elswick North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 210.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.6%

Approximately 36.6% 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.

Income level

2/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Elswick North near NE4 6XS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is MetroCentre located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE4 6XS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miElswick ParkMediumWalking directions to Elswick Park

Area Profile

Population
495
Population density
7,410.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
183
36.82%
British
164
33%
African
36
7.24%
Pakistani
35
7.04%
Other White
19
3.82%
Total population: 497

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
33.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
25.35%
Owns outright
25
17.61%
Owns with a mortgage
22
15.49%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.93%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Elswick

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 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
Detached11£272,995
Flats12£54,250
Semi-Detached18£199,950
Terraced25£136,000

10 year median price trend in Elswick

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

Schools

In the NE4 6XS postcode area, located within Elswick North, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE4 6XS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBahr AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHawthorn Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE4 6XS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miM A Brothers Asian Supermarket177 Elswick Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6SRWalking directions to M A Brothers Asian Supermarket
0.3 miPremierSaint John's Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7THWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miSami Swoi - Polish Convenience & Butcher369 Elswick Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8DYWalking directions to Sami Swoi - Polish Convenience & Butcher
0.3 miGeorgia's Filipino & Oriental Food Supply482 Elswick Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8EDWalking directions to Georgia's Filipino & Oriental Food Supply
0.3 miThe AmbassadorElswick Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8LLWalking directions to The Ambassador

Data Sources

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