NE4 9HU area guide
Who lives in NE4 9HU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Nunsmoor
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,907 (2024)
NE4 9HUNewcastle upon Tyne
What NE4 9HU is like
NE4 9HU is a postcode in the Nunsmoor area of Newcastle upon Tyne. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,907 people. 81% of households own their home, 17.5% rent privately and 1.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 55.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in NE4 9 sold for a median of £211,500 over the year to August 2026.
How NE4 9HU compares
Headline figures for NE4 9HU, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 22.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 24% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where NE4 9HU differs most from the national average.
- 01Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in NE4 9 is up 14.3% on the year before.
- 02Well-rated schoolsPositive
94% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
81% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
NE4 9HU FAQs
01Is NE4 9HU a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in NE4 9HU?The median sale price over the last year was £211,500.
The median sale price over the last year was £211,500.
03Is NE4 9HU safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in NE4 9HU?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers NE4 9HU?The local authority for NE4 9HU is Newcastle upon Tyne.
The local authority for NE4 9HU is Newcastle upon Tyne.
06How well connected is NE4 9HU?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.