Postcode NE4 9QU is located in a major urban area, within the Wingrove ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Fenham area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fenham is £42,718 per year. The nearest station is MetroCentre, about 1.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Fenham has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,095 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Fenham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.1% 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.
The average income per household in Fenham is £42,718 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from NE4 9QU.
Fenham near NE4 9QU 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £224,500 (about £207 per square foot) in Wingrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,044 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £785,000 | £298 |
| Terraced | 31 | £263,000 | £202 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £201,900 | £207 |
| Flats | 11 | £155,000 | £226 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £162,500 | £115,000 | £157,975 | £164,000 |
| 2017 | £172,950 | £108,475 | £148,000 | £164,000 |
| 2018 | £360,000 | £99,975 | £141,000 | £165,000 |
| 2019 | £560,000 | £94,250 | £154,500 | £171,000 |
| 2020 | £368,000 | £92,500 | £153,550 | £225,000 |
| 2021 | £647,500 | £88,000 | £214,000 | £217,000 |
| 2022 | £320,000 | £93,750 | £178,000 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | £320,000 | £124,000 | £247,000 | £245,000 |
| 2024 | £300,000 | £107,000 | £245,000 | £255,000 |
| 2025 | £785,000 | £99,000 | £190,400 | £224,500 |
| 2026 | £395,000 | £155,000 | £296,500 | £300,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175 | £198 | £152 | £149 |
| 2017 | £174 | £156 | £143 | £140 |
| 2018 | £263 | £151 | £149 | £142 |
| 2019 | £263 | £162 | £150 | £166 |
| 2020 | £216 | £149 | £151 | £167 |
| 2021 | £177 | £164 | £166 | £170 |
| 2022 | £195 | £136 | £170 | £189 |
| 2023 | £210 | £196 | £189 | £200 |
| 2024 | £219 | £155 | £199 | £213 |
| 2025 | £298 | £192 | £200 | £193 |
| 2026 | £221 | £202 | £255 | £220 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE4 9QU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2025 | 66, Hoyle Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9QX | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 50, Hoyle Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9QX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £128,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 53, Baxter Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9QD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 3, Shipley Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9QY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £176,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 56, Middleton Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9NB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £182,000 |
In the NE4 9QU postcode area, located within Fenham, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE4 9QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Euro Market | West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9QB | Walking directions to Euro Market |
| 0.1 mi | T's Mini Market | 128 West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9QA | Walking directions to T's Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | M.A.M. | West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9QA | Walking directions to M.A.M. |
| 0.1 mi | Watan Foods | West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9PX | Walking directions to Watan Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 101 West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6PQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 9QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Irim Ali
Wingrove - Elected 2 May 2024
Chi Onwurah
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE4 9QU records about 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around NE4 9QU in Fenham is £224,500 (about £207 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NE4 9QU, including Wingrove Primary School (Good), Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited (Good) and Trinity Academy Newcastle (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE4 9QU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,095 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 9QU is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Irim Ali (Labour Party).