HAWICK CRESCENT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, NE6 1AS House Prices & Local Information

NE6 1AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hawick Crescent Industrial Estate, 0.3km from St. Lawrence in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Byker ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne East constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 54% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 NE6 1AS are sourced from Output Area E00175550 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.