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NE4 9JU

West Fenham

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Fenham / West Fenham / NE4 9JU

Overview

Postcode NE4 9JU is located in a major urban area, within the West Fenham ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region , and forms part of the Fenham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fenham is £34,400 per year. The nearest station is MetroCentre located about 1.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Fenham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,129 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Fenham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Fenham is £34,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from NE4 9JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Fenham near NE4 9JU 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in West Fenham

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in West Fenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,500 up to £375,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£245,000
Flats18£90,000
Semi-Detached39£165,000
Terraced38£144,500

10 years price trend in West Fenham

Schools

In the NE4 9JU postcode area, located within Fenham, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHadrian SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusTrinity Solutions AcademyAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableTrinity Post 16 Solutions LimitedSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLifestyle Express159 - 161 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 6PQ
0.2 miTesco Express101 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 6PQ
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodCedar Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9XU
0.3 miPremierCedar Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9YA
0.3 miWatan FoodsWest Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9PX

Data Sources

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