Postcode NE4 8BW 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 188.7 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 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Hodgkin Park.
Elswick North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 553 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Elswick North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 188.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 77.0% 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.
The average income of residents in Elswick North is £30,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE4 8BW.
Elswick North near NE4 8BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in Elswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £275,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 13 | £60,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £122,500 |
| Terraced | 21 | £131,000 |
10 years price trend in Elswick
In the NE4 8BW postcode area, located within Elswick North, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.