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NE4 7ET

Elswick

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE4 7ET

Overview

Postcode NE4 7ET 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
96.5%
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

96.5%

Approximately 96.5% 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 52 ft away from NE4 7ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Elswick South near NE4 7ET 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE4 7ET
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Newcastle

N/A

Walking directions to Newcastle
1 mi

Dunston

N/A

Walking directions to Dunston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE4 7ET
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miElswick ParkMediumWalking directions to Elswick Park

Area Profile

Population
217
Population density
14,090.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
89
41.4%
Other Asian
31
14.42%
African
31
14.42%
Other
25
11.63%
Other White
16
7.44%
Total population: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
126
87.5%
Other social rented
13
9.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.69%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE4 7ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHawthorn Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 mi16 plusNCGFurther education

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE4 7ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE4 7ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIriana68 Cambridge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7EHWalking directions to Iriana
0.2 miMorrisons DailyWestmorland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7RWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miLTH Oriental SupermarketRailway Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7ADWalking directions to LTH Oriental Supermarket
0.4 miWing Hong Cash & Carry55 George Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7JNWalking directions to Wing Hong Cash & Carry
0.4 miThe College Halal DeliGeorge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7JNWalking directions to The College Halal Deli

Data Sources

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