NE4 5EE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Longley Street, 0.1km from Arthur's Hill 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 5EE is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 42% 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 16% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 5EE are sourced from Output Area E00042578 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONGLEY STREET, NE4 5EE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONGLEY STREET, NE4 5EE.
305
32
£ 34,800 /yr
28%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE4 5EE 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 5EE has a significant social housing presence — 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 32-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 5EE. The average age is 31.6. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 175,000
1 sales · Mean £ 175,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE4 5EE is moderate at 72 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
Westgate Hill Primary Academy
Moorside Primary School
Ashfield Nursery School
Hawthorn Primary School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Wingrove Primary School
Callerton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- Darin's Convenience Store0.7 km
- Starline Newsagents0.9 km
- BALAJI WINES LTD0.7 km
- Potraviny Shop0.2 km
- Alsham Market0.2 km
- + 32 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Al Amran Catering Ltd0.9 km
- Metropolitan Bar0.9 km
- Newcastle Dance Centre0.8 km
- Burgers Inc @ The Metropolitan0.9 km
- Villa Victoria Inn0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- 3SIXTY1.0 km
- Bindi0.4 km
- Hanahana Japanese Restaurant1.0 km
- MIRCHI & MASALA Ltd0.7 km
- Nergiz0.5 km
- + 33 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Pizza Addict0.5 km
- The Westgate Fish & Grill0.9 km
- Earthlings0.5 km
- Giga Tacos0.6 km
- Hara Chef0.5 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Back Home International0.6 km
- Iceland0.1 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Loi Trang Vietnamese Supermarket1.0 km
- Osas Afro Caribbean Food Shop0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Grainger Hotel0.4 km
- Ozanam House0.8 km
- The Brighton0.4 km
- St Christopher House1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newcastle Central (Metro)1.4 km
- Newcastle1.4 km
- Manors1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Stanhope Street-Beaconsfield Street0.1 km
- Stanhope Street-Baxterwood Court0.1 km
- Stanhope Street-Stanton Street0.1 km
- Stanhope Street-Clarewood Court0.2 km
- Westgate Road-Gloucester Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE45EE · Data under Open Government Licence