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NE4 7ER

Elswick

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Elswick South / Elswick / NE4 7ER

Overview

Postcode NE4 7ER 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 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 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
95.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
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

95.9%

Approximately 95.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 258 ft away from NE4 7ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Elswick South near NE4 7ER 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Newcastle

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miElswick ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
198
Population density
20,000 per km²

Demographics

British
119
60.1%
Other White
19
9.6%
Other
17
8.59%
Other Asian
13
6.57%
African
10
5.05%
Total population: 198

Housing

Social rents from council
127
87.59%
Other social rented
12
8.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.38%
Owns outright
1
0.69%
Total households: 145

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 7ER postcode area, located within Elswick South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHawthorn Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miNurseryAshfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miIriana68 Cambridge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7EH
0.2 miMorrisons DailyWestmorland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7RW
0.3 miLTH Oriental SupermarketRailway Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7AD
0.4 miWing Hong Cash & Carry55 George Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7JN
0.4 miM A Brothers Asian Supermarket177 Elswick Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6SR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.