Is Newcastle upon Tyne a good place to live?
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In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE1 7), recorded crime is 1252% above the national average, homes sell for around £1,822,595 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 1252% above average
- A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£1,822,595
Population
8,640
Recorded crime
3618.2
Schools
1
Broadband
89%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~570 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (2001–2026)
Annual sold price in NE1 7, 2001–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (1 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in NE1 7 (May 24–Jun 26, average 168/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 23
- One-person households
- 56%
- Households with children
- 6%
- Households
- 2,317
Owned 12% · Social rent 34% · Private rent 54%
Census 2021 (ONS), for NE1 7.
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Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7: frequently asked questions
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7 a good place to live?
In Newcastle upon Tyne (NE1 7), recorded crime is 1252% above the national average, homes sell for around £1,822,595 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7?
Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7 runs at 3618.2 per 1,000 properties, 1252% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7 safe?
Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7 runs at 3618.2 per 1,000 properties, 1252% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7?
Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7 sell for around £1,822,595 on average, based on 4 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7 at risk of flooding?
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~570 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7?
There is 1 school in Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7 (0 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7 a deprived area?
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).