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NE4 7AB

Elswick

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE4 7AB

Overview

Postcode NE4 7AB 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 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Summerhill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
73.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

73.1%

Approximately 73.1% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 43 ft away from NE4 7AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Elswick South near NE4 7AB 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE4 7AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Newcastle

N/A

Walking directions to Newcastle
1 mi

Manors

N/A

Walking directions to Manors

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE4 7AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSummerhill ParkSmallWalking directions to Summerhill Park
0.2 miRedheugh Bridge ParkSmallWalking directions to Redheugh Bridge Park
0.4 miFriends of SummerhillSmallWalking directions to Friends of Summerhill

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
976.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
56.15%
African
44
14.62%
Other Asian
26
8.64%
Chinese
16
5.32%
Other
15
4.98%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
84
70.59%
Owns outright
15
12.61%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.04%
Other social rented
3
2.52%
Total households: 119

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 7AB postcode area, located within Elswick South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE4 7AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusNCGFurther education

Good

0.2 miSecondaryCallerton AcademyFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE4 7AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE4 7AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLTH Oriental SupermarketRailway Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7ADWalking directions to LTH Oriental Supermarket
0.2 miThe College Halal DeliGeorge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7JNWalking directions to The College Halal Deli
0.2 miWing Hong Cash & Carry55 George Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7JNWalking directions to Wing Hong Cash & Carry
0.3 miGian Supermarket26-28 Westmorland Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4EGWalking directions to Gian Supermarket
0.3 miDaynight Express12 Westmorland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4EGWalking directions to Daynight Express

Data Sources

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