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NE4 9JX

West Road

West Fenham

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Detailed insights for NE4 9JX

Overview

Postcode NE4 9JX 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 26.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fenham is £42,718 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
27
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
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 26.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

5/10

The average income per household in Fenham is £42,718 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 12 ft away from NE4 9JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Fenham near NE4 9JX 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

Area Profile

Population
423
Population density
5,416.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.77(-74%)
Vehicle crime
4.71(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.36(-85%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.69(-78%)
Public order
2.02(-77%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
47.26%
Pakistani
106
25.3%
Bangladeshi
38
9.07%
Other
17
4.06%
Other White
17
4.06%
Total population: 419

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
29.63%
No qualifications
101
28.77%
Level 3 (A level)
56
15.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
13.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
5.13%
Total 16+ residents: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
39.23%
Owns outright
49
37.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.62%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.62%
Social rents from council
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in West Fenham

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £160,500 in West Fenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,500 up to £421,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Fenham 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 West Fenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£245,000
Flats12£89,498
Semi-Detached47£168,000
Terraced38£146,500

10 year median price trend in West Fenham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Fenham.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE4 9JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHadrian SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondarySt Cuthbert's High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 mi16 plusTrinity Solutions AcademyAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE4 9JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE4 9JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle Express159 - 161 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 6PQWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodCedar Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9XUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miPremierCedar Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9YAWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miTesco Express101 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 6PQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miWatan FoodsWest Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9PXWalking directions to Watan Foods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,877
Band C£2,145
Band D£2,413
Band E£2,949
Band F£3,486
Band G£4,022
Band H£4,826

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne Central and WestE14001377
WardWest FenhamE05011460
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FenhamE02001726
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 019EE01008347
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.