Area Analysis Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

NE1 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NE1 postcode area.

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Population

12,264

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 35,500 /yr

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Employed

30%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
workEmployment
1/10
diversity_3Diversity
10/10
paymentsAffluence
2/10
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10/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
trending_upInvestment
5/10
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Area Character

NE1 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 17% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £182k. Property prices are trending down 10.0% year-on-year.

home £182,226 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE1 is a postcode district in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, covering 552 active and 770 retired postcodes.

The majority of NE1 (79% of postcodes) consists of a lively student area with a very diverse, young, transient population.

Property: Average house prices in NE1 are around £182k, down 10.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across NE1 at 2838 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 32, NE1 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full NE1 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British67.5%
Asian / British Asian19.7%
Black / African / Caribbean3.8%
Other / Mixed9.0%

Economic Activity

30%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences10344
Anti-social behaviour8146
Shoplifting4129
Other theft2738
Public order2568

school Local Schools

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Dunston Hill Community Primary School

Good433 pupils
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Bede Community Primary School

Good188 pupils
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Swalwell Primary School

Requires Improvement128 pupils
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Front Street Community Primary School

Outstanding433 pupils
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Washingwell Community Primary School

Good179 pupils
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Bill Quay Primary School

Good212 pupils
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Falla Park Community Primary School

Good202 pupils
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Brandling Primary School

Requires Improvement228 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

23 nearby
  • Crowne Plaza Newcastle
  • Express By Holiday Inn
  • Leonardo Hotel Newcastle
  • Millenium Bridge Premier Inn
  • Premier Inn
  • + 18 more
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Retailers - Other

103 nearby
  • Lindsay Bros(Fish Products)
  • Lindsay's
  • Oxfam
  • Compass At Amigos - Leazes Wing
  • Dreamworld Cakes
  • + 98 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

153 nearby
  • #Central
  • Alfie's
  • All Bar One
  • Alphabetti Thearte
  • Alvinos
  • + 148 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

325 nearby
  • KC Square
  • 1901 - Manors
  • 21
  • 360 Sky Lounge
  • 5|Quarter
  • + 320 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

94 nearby
  • Chatime
  • Costa
  • Daynight Express
  • Get Stuffed
  • Gingerinos Kitchen
  • + 89 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Heron Foods
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods
  • Sainsbury's
  • Tesco
  • AMart Asian Supermarket
  • + 7 more