Area Overview for NE4 9UD

The Church of St. James and St. Basil, Fenham (2) in NE4 9UD
Dame Allan's School in NE4 9UD
St Andrew's Cemetery in NE4 9UD
Footpath crossing Nuns Moor, Newcastle upon Tyne in NE4 9UD
Footpath junctions, Nuns Moor in NE4 9UD
Studley Terrace, Fenham in NE4 9UD
Biomedical Research Building in NE4 9UD
Grass of Newcastle Town Moor in NE4 9UD
Along part of Nuns Moor towards Cowgate in NE4 9UD
Allotments adjacent to Fenham Court Drive in NE4 9UD
Cattle grazing on Newcastle Town Moor in NE4 9UD
Foot- and cycle-path on the Town Moor in NE4 9UD
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Area Information

Living in NE4 9UD offers a compact, residential experience in a small cluster of homes. With a population of 1,460 spread over 1.4 hectares, the area feels intimate, yet it is well-connected to nearby services and transport. The median age of 47 suggests a mature community, predominantly adults aged 30–64, many of whom own their homes. Daily life here is shaped by proximity to retail outlets, public transport, and the regional airport. The high broadband score of 100 ensures seamless digital connectivity, while the low crime risk score of 69 indicates a generally safe environment. This area is ideal for those seeking a stable, low-maintenance lifestyle with easy access to essential amenities. Its small size means a tight-knit community feel, though the density of 103,305 people per square kilometre reflects a concentration of residents in a limited space. For buyers, NE4 9UD represents a blend of practicality and convenience, with homes primarily in private ownership and minimal environmental constraints.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
1.4 hectares
Population
1460
Population Density
2938 people/km²

The property market in NE4 9UD is dominated by owner-occupied homes, with 83% of residents in private ownership. This contrasts with rental markets, where the majority of properties are let out. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which is typical for areas with low population density and a focus on single-family living. Given the small area size of 1.4 hectares and a population of 1,460, the housing stock is limited, making the market potentially competitive for buyers. The proximity to retail, transport, and the airport adds to the appeal, though the small size of the area means properties are likely to be close to one another. Buyers should consider the area’s constraints—its compact nature and lack of protected natural sites—when evaluating long-term value. The high broadband score of 100 also makes it attractive for remote workers, though the limited space may not suit those seeking larger homes.

House Prices in NE4 9UD

42
Properties
£140,843
Average Sold Price
£45,000
Lowest Price
£300,000
Highest Price

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Energy Efficiency in NE4 9UD

Residents of NE4 9UD have access to a range of amenities within walking or short driving distance. The retail sector includes Morrisons Fenham, Spar, and Aldi Fenham, offering everyday shopping needs. The Metro stations at St James, Haymarket, and West Jesmond provide easy access to public transport, while nearby rail stations connect to broader regional networks. The proximity to Newcastle Airport adds to the area’s convenience for travel. Though the data does not mention parks or leisure facilities, the presence of multiple retail and transport hubs suggests a practical, service-oriented lifestyle. The area’s compact nature means amenities are tightly clustered, reducing the need for long commutes. For those prioritising convenience over expansive green spaces, NE4 9UD offers a functional, well-serviced environment with minimal gaps in daily essentials.

Amenities

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Demographics

NE4 9UD’s population is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a community of established professionals and families, many of whom are homeowners—83% of residents own their homes. The area is characterised by a high proportion of houses rather than flats, reflecting a traditional housing stock. The predominant ethnic group is White, though specific data on diversity or deprivation is not provided. The population density of 103,305 people per square kilometre indicates a compact, densely populated area, which may influence the character of local interactions and services. For buyers, this demographic profile suggests a stable, long-term resident base, with fewer transient populations. The age range also implies a community with established needs, such as access to healthcare, schools, and leisure facilities, which are likely to be prioritised in local planning.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

83
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

43
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in NE4 9UD?
NE4 9UD has a compact, mature community with a median age of 47 and 83% home ownership. The population density is high at 103,305 per square kilometre, suggesting a tightly knit, stable resident base. The area is predominantly occupied by adults aged 30–64, reflecting a mix of established professionals and families.
Who typically lives in NE4 9UD?
The area’s residents are mainly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The predominant ethnic group is White, and 83% of homes are owner-occupied. This suggests a community of long-term residents rather than transient populations.
How connected is NE4 9UD to transport and the internet?
NE4 9UD has excellent broadband (score 100) and good mobile coverage (score 85). It is near five Metro stations, three rail stations, and Newcastle Airport, offering strong transport links for commuters and remote workers.
Is NE4 9UD a safe area to live?
Yes, with a low crime risk score of 69 and no flood or environmental hazards. Assessments indicate minimal risks, though standard safety measures remain important for any property.
What amenities are available near NE4 9UD?
Residents have access to retail outlets like Morrisons Fenham, Spar, and Aldi, plus Metro and rail stations. The area is within reach of Newcastle Airport but lacks detailed data on parks or leisure facilities.

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