NE4 5DA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 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 5DA is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 82% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newcastle upon Tyne. Full-time employment stands at 12% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE4 5DA are sourced from Output Area E00042577 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE4 5DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE4 5DA.
281
37
£ 0 /yr
26%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE4 5DA 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
Social renting makes up 82% of tenure in NE4 5DA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. 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 5DA. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE4 5DA is moderate at 50 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
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Ashfield Nursery School
Hawthorn Primary School
Callerton Academy
North East Futures UTC
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
84 nearby- Black Sea Off Licence0.1 km
- Card Factory0.9 km
- French Oven Bakery1.0 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Hunters Moor Convenience Store0.8 km
- + 79 more
Pub, NightClub
46 nearby- Keel Row (No 1 Lloyds)0.8 km
- MOJO Bar0.8 km
- No 281.0 km
- North Terrace0.9 km
- The Black Garter0.9 km
- + 41 more
Restaurant, Cafe
115 nearby- KC Square0.8 km
- Akbar's0.5 km
- Butakun Ramen0.9 km
- Changing Lives0.5 km
- Compass At Amigos - The Atrium0.8 km
- + 110 more
Takeaway Shop
45 nearby- Costa0.9 km
- Geordie Banger Company Ltd1.0 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Salt 'N' Pepper0.8 km
- The Canny Cod0.9 km
- + 40 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Viethouse supermarket0.9 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Osas Afro Caribbean Food Shop0.5 km
- Back Home International0.5 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Maldron Hotel1.0 km
- Hudson/County Hotel1.0 km
- Grainger Hotel0.8 km
- The Brighton0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newcastle Central (Metro)1.1 km
- Newcastle1.1 km
- Manors1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Stanhope Street-Social Club0.0 km
- Stanhope Street-Social Club0.1 km
- Stanhope Street-Moor House0.1 km
- Barrack Road-Leazes Park0.1 km
- Barrack Road-New Mills0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE45DA · Data under Open Government Licence