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NE4 8TQ

Elswick

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE4 8TQ

Overview

Postcode NE4 8TQ 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 133.0 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 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Elswick North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,286 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Elswick North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.9%

Approximately 18.9% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Elswick North is £30,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from NE4 8TQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Elswick North near NE4 8TQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is MetroCentre located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
541
Population density
20,763.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
95
17.43%
Other White
78
14.31%
Pakistani
75
13.76%
British
71
13.03%
African
58
10.64%
Total population: 545

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
104
63.41%
Social rents from council
22
13.41%
Owns outright
12
7.32%
Owns with a mortgage
9
5.49%
Other social rented
9
5.49%
Total households: 164

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 8TQ postcode area, located within Elswick North, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE4 8TQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusTrinity Solutions AcademyAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableTrinity Academy NewcastleAcademy special converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableTrinity Post 16 Solutions LimitedSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE4 8TQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE4 8TQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremierWest Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9PYWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miM.A.M.West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9QAWalking directions to M.A.M.
0.1 miT's Mini Market128 West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9QAWalking directions to T's Mini Market
0.1 miMini Euro MarketHampstead Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8ABWalking directions to Mini Euro Market
0.1 miEuro MarketWest Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9QBWalking directions to Euro Market

Data Sources

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