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Takeaways| Council | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a North East suburb 31% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
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The average house price in Elswick is £159,282, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Elswick house price trends over the last 30 years.
£159,282
£271,495
£75,023
£189,083
£157,045
Is Elswick a nice place to live?
Elswick is a challenged place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Elswick?
Elswick has an above average crime rate for a North East suburb, with around 98 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 31% above the national average, and 31% above the Tyne and Wear average.
What are the best schools in Elswick?
Elswick has 39 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Sacred Heart Catholic High School and Westgate Hill Primary Academy. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Wingrove Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Elswick?
Elswick has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (61%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.