NE4 5BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Monday Crescent, 0.2km from New Mills in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Arthur's Hill ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE4 5BQ is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 78% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newcastle upon Tyne. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NE4 5BQ are sourced from Output Area E00042581 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MONDAY CRESCENT, NE4 5BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONDAY CRESCENT, NE4 5BQ.
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38
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE4 5BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 78% social renting, NE4 5BQ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE4 5BQ. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE4 5BQ has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Moorside Primary School
Westgate Hill Primary Academy
Ashfield Nursery School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Hawthorn Primary School
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Wingrove Primary School
Callerton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Bindi0.7 km
- Nergiz0.8 km
- Akbar's0.6 km
- Changing Lives0.6 km
- Compass At Amigos - The Atrium1.0 km
- + 28 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Pizza Addict0.8 km
- Hyderabadi spice up0.7 km
- Sinbad0.4 km
- Charcoal Chicken0.3 km
- Kareems Grill0.5 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Black Sea Off Licence0.3 km
- Hunters Moor Convenience Store0.6 km
- The Tuck Shop0.9 km
- Aryan News0.9 km
- Butchers shop0.9 km
- + 30 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- North Terrace0.9 km
- Trent House1.0 km
- Newcastle Companions Club1.0 km
- Nine0.9 km
- Strawberry1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Grainger Hotel0.7 km
- The Brighton0.5 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Back Home International0.8 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- Osas Afro Caribbean Food Shop0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newcastle Central (Metro)1.5 km
- Newcastle1.5 km
- Manors1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Walter Terrace-Sports Ground0.1 km
- New Mills-Monday Crescent0.1 km
- Walter Terrace-Powys Place0.1 km
- New Mills-Monday Cresent0.2 km
- Barrack Road-Leazes Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE45BQ · Data under Open Government Licence