NE4 5DZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km 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 5DZ is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE4 5DZ are sourced from Output Area E00042577 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE4 5DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE4 5DZ.
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37
£ 0 /yr
26%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE4 5DZ 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
NE4 5DZ has a significant social housing presence — 82% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE4 5DZ. 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
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE4 5DZ is moderate at 58 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
Wingrove Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Sport Freak1.0 km
- Black Sea Off Licence0.0 km
- Card Factory1.0 km
- Hunters Moor Convenience Store0.8 km
- Lin Seafood0.8 km
- + 42 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- The Bodega0.9 km
- Keel Row (No 1 Lloyds)0.9 km
- MOJO Bar0.9 km
- North Terrace0.9 km
- Trent House0.8 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
85 nearby- 3SIXTY0.8 km
- Bindi0.7 km
- Hanahana Japanese Restaurant0.8 km
- Landmark0.8 km
- Nergiz0.6 km
- + 80 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- New Best Kebab0.9 km
- Pizza Addict0.6 km
- The Westgate Fish & Grill0.8 km
- Costa1.0 km
- Greggs1.0 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Osas Afro Caribbean Food Shop0.6 km
- Loi Trang Vietnamese Supermarket0.9 km
- Back Home International0.6 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Waitrose1.0 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Grainger Hotel0.8 km
- The Brighton0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newcastle Central (Metro)1.3 km
- Newcastle1.3 km
- Manors1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Stanhope Street-Moor House0.1 km
- Stanhope Street-Social Club0.1 km
- Stanhope Street-Avison Street0.1 km
- Stanhope Street-Social Club0.1 km
- Barrack Road-New Mills0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE45DZ · Data under Open Government Licence