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NE4 7JT

Elswick

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE4 7JT

Overview

Postcode NE4 7JT 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 Arthur's Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 252.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Arthur's Hill is £31,100 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Elswick Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
252
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
70.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Arthur's Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 208 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Arthur's Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 252.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

70.6%

Approximately 70.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 55.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Arthur's Hill is £31,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE4 7JT.

Flood risk

No risk

Arthur's Hill near NE4 7JT 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE4 7JT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Newcastle

N/A

Walking directions to Newcastle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE4 7JT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miElswick ParkMediumWalking directions to Elswick Park
0.2 miSummerhill ParkSmallWalking directions to Summerhill Park
0.2 miFriends of SummerhillSmallWalking directions to Friends of Summerhill

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
9,431.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
52.84%
African
51
18.09%
Chinese
22
7.8%
Other White
14
4.96%
Other Asian
12
4.26%
Total population: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
73
66.97%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.26%
Owns outright
9
8.26%
Other social rented
4
3.67%
Total households: 109

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 7JT postcode area, located within Arthur's Hill, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE4 7JT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.2 mi16 plusNCGFurther education

Good

0.2 miNurseryAshfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE4 7JT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWing Hong Cash & Carry55 George Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7JNWalking directions to Wing Hong Cash & Carry
0.2 miGihan Food Store & Bakery31 - 33 Elswick Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6ERWalking directions to Gihan Food Store & Bakery
0.2 miThe College Halal DeliGeorge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7JNWalking directions to The College Halal Deli
0.2 miBest-one13-17 Elswick Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6ERWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miBack Home International289 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6AJWalking directions to Back Home International

Data Sources

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