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NE99 1PZ

Forth Street

Monument

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Overview

Postcode NE99 1PZ is located in a major urban area, within the Monument ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Newcastle City Centre area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 715.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.1× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newcastle City Centre is £47,448 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle, about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Summerhill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
715
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Newcastle City Centre has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,793 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newcastle City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 715.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Newcastle City Centre is £47,448 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 224 ft away from NE99 1PZ.

Flood risk

N/A

Newcastle City Centre near NE99 1PZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newcastle located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE99 1PZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Newcastle

N/A

Walking directions to Newcastle
0.6 mi

Manors

N/A

Walking directions to Manors

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE99 1PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSummerhill ParkSmallWalking directions to Summerhill Park
0.4 miRedheugh Bridge ParkSmallWalking directions to Redheugh Bridge Park
0.4 miBank House PlazaSmallWalking directions to Bank House Plaza

Area Profile

Population
411
Population density
3,774.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
393.98(+919%)
Anti-social behaviour
157.69(+622%)
Public order
80.54(+883%)
Other theft
62.59(+945%)
Drugs
54.34(+1625%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
175
42.58%
Chinese
98
23.84%
Other White
46
11.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
20
4.87%
Indian
18
4.38%
Total population: 411

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
270
67.84%
Level 3 (A level)
107
26.88%
No qualifications
8
2.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
1.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
6
1.51%
Total 16+ residents: 398

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
42.06%
Owns outright
47
37.3%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.67%
Other social rented
3
2.38%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Monument

Median price£147,500
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£117K – £176K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 (about £222 per square foot) in Monument area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Monument over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced3£875,000£286
Semi-Detached1£305,000£251
Flats64£142,500£219

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Monument

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monument.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£120,625£217,500
2017£154,950£236,000
2018£137,500£262,500
2019£145,000£490,000
2020£170,000£270,000
2021£168,750£413,000
2022£137,500£210,500
2023£135,000£275,000
2024£142,500£315,000
2025£140,000£390,000
2026£150,000£875,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monument.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monument.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£199£133
2017£214£161
2018£208£164
2019£201£209
2020£222£206
2021£203£237
2022£219£212
2023£227£199
2024£216£204
2025£217£203
2026£200£286
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monument.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Monument in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE99 1PZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE99 1PZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 2026Apartment 35, Hanover Mill, Hanover Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3ABFlatsLeasehold£159,500
07 Nov 2025Apartment 85, Hanover Mill, Hanover Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3ABFlatsLeasehold£70,000
23 May 2025Apartment 45, Hanover Mill, Hanover Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3ABFlatsLeasehold£170,000
02 May 2025Apartment 25, Hanover Mill, Hanover Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3ABFlatsLeasehold£107,500
02 May 2025Apartment 25, Hanover Mill, Hanover Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3ABFlatsLeasehold£107,500

Schools

In the NE99 1PZ postcode area, located within Newcastle City Centre, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE99 1PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryNorth East Futures UTCUniversity technical college

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryCallerton AcademyFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE99 1PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE99 1PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miArch Convenience StoreForth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3NYWalking directions to Arch Convenience Store
0.1 miM&S Simply FoodNeville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5DLWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalNeville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5DLWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miMetro Express14 Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5EWWalking directions to Metro Express
0.2 miBest-one13 Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5DQWalking directions to Best-one

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 NE99 1PZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nabeela Ali

Monument - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

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
WardMonumentE05011453
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle City CentreE02007099
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 036DE01033545
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

Frequently asked questions about NE99 1PZ

Is NE99 1PZ (Newcastle City Centre) safe?

The area around NE99 1PZ records about 715 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NE99 1PZ?

The median sale price around NE99 1PZ in Newcastle City Centre is £147,500 (about £222 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE99 1PZ?

There are 20 schools close to NE99 1PZ, including North East Futures UTC (Requires improvement), Callerton Academy (Good) and Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NE99 1PZ?

The closest station to NE99 1PZ is Newcastle, about 159 m away.

How deprived is the area around NE99 1PZ?

NE99 1PZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,793 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE99 1PZ (Newcastle City Centre) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West covering NE99 1PZ is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nabeela Ali (Labour Party).