Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NE4 6EB.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Schools64/100
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
31 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 58 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety30/100
60crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 60 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 42.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare75/100
31GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 28 GP, 3 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CRUDDAS PARK SURGERY — 0.5 mi
Transport89/100
Newcastle Rail Station0.3 mi
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.3 mi
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.4 mi
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.4 mi
60 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space54/100
18green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · beside open access land (8.7 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Summerhill Park — 0.1 mi
Amenities93/100
45supermarkets
45 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Heron, Tesco, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Newcastle Central Station Local — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NE4 6EB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
15.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
About NE4 6EB
NE4 6EB scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Newcastle Central Station Local about 6 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NE4 6EB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,431 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 58 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 60 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CRUDDAS PARK SURGERY, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
