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NE4 8TY

Elswick

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Elswick North / Elswick / NE4 8TY

Overview

Postcode NE4 8TY 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 134.3 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 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
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 134.3 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 164 ft away from NE4 8TY.

Flood risk

No risk

Elswick North near NE4 8TY 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

Property prices in Elswick

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats13£60,000
Semi-Detached6£122,500
Terraced21£131,000

10 years price trend in Elswick

Schools

In the NE4 8TY postcode area, located within Elswick North, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableTrinity Post 16 Solutions LimitedSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.1 mi16 plusTrinity Solutions AcademyAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.1 miNot applicableTrinity Academy NewcastleAcademy special converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miM.A.M.West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9QA
0.1 miT's Mini Market128 West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9QA
0.1 miEuro MarketWest Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9QB
0.1 miPremierWest Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9PY
0.1 miMini Euro MarketHampstead Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8AB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.