Postcode NE4 9PQ 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 146.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Elswick North is £38,440 per year. The nearest station is MetroCentre, about 1.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Elswick North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,667 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Elswick North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 per household in Elswick North is £38,440 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 170 ft away from NE4 9PQ.
Elswick North near NE4 9PQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is MetroCentre located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £153 per square foot) in Elswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £389,995.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £283,995 | £260 |
| Terraced | 16 | £170,500 | £142 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £170,000 | £195 |
| Flats | 10 | £58,500 | £80 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £52,750 | £143,000 | £78,000 |
| 2017 | £150,000 | £50,250 | £137,500 | £78,000 |
| 2018 | — | £55,250 | £125,000 | £87,750 |
| 2019 | — | £51,500 | £95,500 | £90,000 |
| 2020 | £545,000 | £47,500 | £122,000 | £81,250 |
| 2021 | — | £63,750 | £129,000 | £98,500 |
| 2022 | — | £65,000 | £165,000 | £115,000 |
| 2023 | — | £65,000 | £152,500 | £115,000 |
| 2024 | £269,995 | £57,000 | £199,950 | £124,999 |
| 2025 | £311,473 | £58,500 | £199,950 | £172,500 |
| 2026 | — | — | £107,500 | £125,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £84 | £82 | £69 |
| 2017 | £55 | £66 | £104 | £85 |
| 2018 | — | £84 | £126 | £76 |
| 2019 | — | £83 | £114 | £80 |
| 2020 | £260 | £71 | £134 | £89 |
| 2021 | — | £78 | £126 | £90 |
| 2022 | — | £96 | £148 | £103 |
| 2023 | — | £89 | £141 | £101 |
| 2024 | £237 | £78 | £196 | £131 |
| 2025 | £259 | £83 | £199 | £136 |
| 2026 | — | — | £110 | £126 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE4 9PQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr 2026 | 3, Tiverton Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 8SN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £208,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2025 | 5, Wingrove Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9BP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 21, Wingrove Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9BP | Terraced | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 11, Benwell Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 8AN | Terraced | Freehold | £142,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 270, Wingrove Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9AA | Terraced | Freehold | £227,000 |
In the NE4 9PQ postcode area, located within Elswick North, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE4 9PQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tawnies Snack & Drink | 424 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9BN | Walking directions to Tawnies Snack & Drink |
| 0.1 mi | Newcastle Halal Superstore | 20-30 West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9HB | Walking directions to Newcastle Halal Superstore |
| 0.1 mi | Northeast Halal Food Store | West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9PT | Walking directions to Northeast Halal Food Store |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9PY | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Mini Euro Market | Hampstead Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8AB | Walking directions to Mini Euro Market |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE4 9PQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Khaled Musharraf
Elswick - Elected 2 May 2024
Chi Onwurah
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE4 9PQ records about 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE4 9PQ in Elswick North is £160,000 (about £153 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NE4 9PQ, including Wingrove Primary School (Good), Canning Street Primary School (Good) and Trinity Solutions Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE4 9PQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,667 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West covering NE4 9PQ is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Khaled Musharraf (Green Party).