| Council | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Crime Rate | ✓Below Average for a North East suburb 14% below the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment |
The average house price in Fenham is £166,723, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Fenham house price trends over the last 30 years.
£166,723
£252,500
£92,249
£179,492
£175,922
Is Fenham a nice place to live?
Fenham is a passable 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.
How safe is Fenham?
Fenham has a below average crime rate for a North East suburb, with around 64 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 14% below the national average, and 15% below the Tyne and Wear average.
What are the best schools in Fenham?
Fenham has 43 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 English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham and Sacred Heart Primary School. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Fenham?
Fenham has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (73%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.