Is NE6 5AW a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

447 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of NE6 5AW. Most common: Shoplifting.

Shoplifting
152
Violence & sexual offences
77
Anti-social behaviour
62
Criminal damage & arson
34
Vehicle crime
33
Other theft
23
Public order
17
Burglary
15

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 NE6 5AW 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 NE6 5AW on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near NE6 5AW on Check Food Hygiene

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