Is NE1 6SU a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

1188 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of NE1 6SU. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
307
Anti-social behaviour
239
Shoplifting
204
Public order
95
Other theft
68
Criminal damage & arson
59
Vehicle crime
42
Drugs
34

House prices

£207,547

Average price in Newcastle upon Tyne (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 4.1% year on year.

Terraced
£207,914
Semi-detached
£238,190
Detached
£397,344
Flat / maisonette
£128,296

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for NE1 6SU specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near NE1 6SU on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near NE1 6SU on Check Food Hygiene

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