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NE4 9YA

Cedar Road

West Fenham

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Overview

Postcode NE4 9YA 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below 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 1.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Fenham has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,186 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Fenham has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.8%

Approximately 27.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE4 9YA.

Flood risk

No risk

Fenham near NE4 9YA 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
7,189.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.75(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.05(-8%)
Public order
13.37(+63%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.19(-19%)
Vehicle crime
5.85(+42%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
54.07%
Bangladeshi
33
10.75%
Pakistani
32
10.42%
Other Asian
19
6.19%
Other White
14
4.56%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
33.94%
No qualifications
54
24.43%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
31.48%
Owns outright
32
29.63%
Social rents from council
30
27.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.26%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.85%
Total households: 108

Property prices in West Fenham

Median price£165,000
Price per sq ft£182
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£122K – £207K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £182 per square foot) in West Fenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Fenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£237,000£235
Semi-Detached45£185,000£193
Terraced35£155,000£172
Flats16£86,000£128

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Fenham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Fenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199,250£82,000£145,000£128,000
2017£175,500£73,000£132,500£124,995
2018£150,500£73,000£123,000£118,000
2019£197,500£80,000£132,000£109,000
2020£177,500£68,500£139,950£133,000
2021£379,995£83,500£149,250£150,000
2022£359,995£82,250£163,000£150,000
2023£204,998£95,000£157,500£144,000
2024£216,000£90,500£153,500£144,005
2025£252,500£94,500£175,000£150,000
2026£220,500£85,000£182,500£158,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Fenham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Fenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£150£120£145£134
2017£172£105£137£133
2018£184£98£129£133
2019£191£104£144£128
2020£195£101£146£138
2021£236£127£163£157
2022£246£116£170£180
2023£215£128£168£166
2024£224£135£174£172
2025£236£133£186£168
2026£235£130£198£185
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Fenham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Fenham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE4 9YA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE4 9YA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Sept 202535, Cedar Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9XYSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
28 Jul 202543, Cedar Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9XYTerracedFreehold£116,000
30 Jun 2025110, Newminster Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9LNTerracedFreehold£152,000
15 May 202685, Lonnen Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9LSTerracedFreehold£186,000
29 Oct 202544, Linden Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9QNTerracedFreehold£145,000

Schools

In the NE4 9YA postcode area, located within Fenham, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE4 9YA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySacred Heart Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondarySacred Heart Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableDame Allan's SchoolsOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE4 9YA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE4 9YA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremierCedar Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9YAWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodCedar Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9XUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miSmileysFenham Hall Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9XTWalking directions to Smileys
0.2 miNarang's News 'n' BoozeCedar Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9PEWalking directions to Narang's News 'n' Booze
0.3 miOne StopNetherby Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2QDWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.

Band A£1,695
Band B£1,977
Band C£2,260
Band D£2,542
Band E£3,107
Band F£3,672
Band G£4,237
Band H£5,084

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE4 9YA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Mitchell

West Fenham - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Chi Onwurah

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 019FE01008348
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE4 9YA

Is NE4 9YA (Fenham) safe?

The area around NE4 9YA records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near NE4 9YA?

The median sale price around NE4 9YA in Fenham is £165,000 (about £182 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE4 9YA?

There are 17 schools close to NE4 9YA, including Sacred Heart Primary School (Good), Sacred Heart Catholic High School (Outstanding) and Dame Allan's Schools. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE4 9YA?

NE4 9YA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,186 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE4 9YA (Fenham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West covering NE4 9YA is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Mitchell (Liberal Democrats).