Beaconsfield Street is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE4 5JN is located in the Arthur's Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne Central. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beaconsfield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 5JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE4 5JL, NE4 6NS, NE4 6NX, NE4 5EE, NE4 6PH, NE4 5LL, NE4 6QD, NE4 6PZ, NE4 6PJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE4 5JN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 49.9% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 50.3% | 50.1% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE4 5JN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 47.4% | 45.1% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.9% | 47% | 3.1% | 44.2% | 2.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.5% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 3.2% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 1.1% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.6% | 47.3% | -7.3% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 30% | 34.1% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 8.1% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 5.3% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around NE4 5JN this area, 33.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.3% | 33.6% | 10.3% | 18.2% | 15.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 10.4% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 4.9% | -6.2% | 13.4% | -8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.3% | 10.4% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.8% | 35.1% | 0.3% | 33.8% | 1.3% |
| Other | 13.4% | 3% | -10.4% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 14.6% | 14.8% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 13.7% |
| Chinese | 3% | 2.3% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 7% | 4.1% | -2.9% | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Pakistani | 15.4% | 10.7% | -4.7% | 2.7% | 8.0% |
| Other Asian | 11.9% | 4.8% | -7.1% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 10% | 8.4% | -1.6% | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 28.9% | 35.2% | 6.3% | 81.4% | -46.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 4.1% | 7.4% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 6.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 8.4% | 8.1% | 1.6% | 6.8% |
In this area, just 48.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 45.1% | 48.2% | 3.1% | 83.2% | -35.0% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 16.6% | 11.5% | 6.1% | 10.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 11.6% | 8.8% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 36.8% | 24.4% | -12.4% | 5.6% | 18.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 14.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.1% | 48.4% | 3.3% | 83.2% | -34.8% |
| 10+ Years | 17.6% | 14.9% | -2.7% | 9.8% | 5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 17% | 10.1% | -6.9% | 2.9% | 7.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.7% | 14.6% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 12.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.5% | 12.1% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.1% | 76.7% | -29.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 6.6% | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| Other EU countries | 11.8% | 1.5% | 10.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.8% | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| Middle East | 3.3% | 0.1% | 3.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 6.4% | 1.2% | 5.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.9% | 37.2% | -27.3% |
| Christian | 41% | 46.2% | -5.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 38.7% | 6.5% | 32.2% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beaconsfield Street was 203.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.3% higher than the Arthur's Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Beaconsfield Street has the 34th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Arthur's Hill and the 137th highest crime rate of 895 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 108.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Beaconsfield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £87,500 | 2022-04-20 | £95,015 |
| 38 Beaconsfield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2021-02-26 | £111,126 |
| 70 Beaconsfield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £81,000 | 2019-03-15 | £101,441 |
| 86 Beaconsfield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £83,500 | 2016-07-29 | £100,087 |
| 70 Beaconsfield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £30,000 | 2010-03-15 | £39,236 |
NE4 5JN area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in NE4 5JN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 47 |
| Full-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 31 |
| Other | 30 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield Nursery School 97-101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 3out of 4 | 595 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atkinson Road Nursery School Atkinson Road , Benwell NE4 8XT | - not rated | 1,938 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley View Nursery School Axwell Park View , Scotswood NE15 6NR | - not rated | 2,810 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove and Carr Hill Road , Bensham and Deckham NE8 2XD | 4out of 4 | 2,961 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate Hill Primary School Beaconsfield Street , NE4 5JN | - not rated | 8 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Hill Primary Academy Beaconsfield Street , NE4 5JN | 4out of 4 | 8 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Hill Infant School Westgate Road , NE4 6NY | - not rated | 135 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorside Primary School Beaconsfield Street , NE4 5AW | 3out of 4 | 364 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawthorn Primary School Park Close , Elswick NE4 6SB | 3out of 4 | 635 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery School Blandford Street , NE1 3BT | - not rated | 1,105 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield College Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 1,609 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Gate Community College West Road , NE4 9LU | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rutherford School West Road , NE4 9LU | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Futures UTC Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS | - not rated | 1,717 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth Junior High School Jubilee Road , Gosforth NE3 1DY | - not rated | 4,188 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Junior High Academy Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE | 3out of 4 | 4,291 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Central Middle School Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN | 3out of 4 | 4,625 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denton Park Middle School Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2NW | - not rated | 4,634 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chevyside Middle School Yetholm Place , Westerhope NE5 4EB | - not rated | 4,924 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Sixth Form College Westmorland Road , NE4 7SA | - not rated | 935 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 1,005 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 1,608 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 2,858 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Academy Denton Road , NE15 6AF | 2out of 4 | 3,704 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahr Academy 72 Sceptre Street , NE4 6PR | - not rated | 434 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Grainger Grammar School 35 Grainger Park Road , NE4 8SA | - not rated | 904 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Denewood Pupil Referral Unit C/O Mary Trevelyan School , Brunell Terrace NE4 7NL | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Allan's Junior School Hunter's Road , Spital Tongues NE2 4NG | - not rated | 1,268 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Allan's Schools Fowberry Crescent , Fenham NE4 9YJ | - not rated | 1,465 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fattoush | 411 - 411A Westgate Road | 223 yd | |
| Persian Delight | 276 - 280 Stanhope Street | 224 yd | |
| Akbar's | Hotel Balmoral, 358 Westgate Road | 236 yd | |
| Afghan Grill House | 121 Stanton Street | 242 yd | |
| Kamal Restaurant | 277 Stanhope Street | 271 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentinck Sports & Social Club | Bentinck Sports & Social Club, 3 - 4 Bentinck Villas, Bentinck Road | 467 yd | |
| Newcastle Dance Centre | 36 - 38 Grainger Park Road | 782 yd | |
| Metropolitan Bar | 137 Westmorland Road | 862 yd | |
| Burgers Inc @ The Metropolitan | 137 Westmorland Road | 862 yd | |
| Paradise A Lounge | 231 Elswick Road | 872 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charcoal Chicken | 270 Stanhope Street | 207 yd | |
| Sinbad | 284A Stanhope Street | 252 yd | |
| Rose Restaurant | 3 - 4 Graingerville South, Westgate Road | 296 yd | |
| Kareems Grill | 50 Crossley Terrace | 306 yd | |
| Hyderabadi spice up | 429A Westgate Road | 410 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jollof Food Store | 399 Westgate Road | 172 yd | |
| Iceland | 253 Stanhope Street | 254 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Mill Lane | 337 yd | |
| Back Home International | Ground Floor, 289 Westgate Road | 633 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Barrack Road | 1,008 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Lane Youth Centre (Closed) Sceptre Street | 421 yd | |
| Murray House Community Centre (Closed) Murray House Murray House Diana Street | 580 yd | |
| Hawthorn Primary School (Closed) PARK CLOSE | grass pitches | 690 yd |
| Elswick Park & Pool (Closed) Beech Grove Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 857 yd |
| Newcastle United (St James Park) ST. JAMES PARK ST. JAMES PARK STRAWBERRY PLACE | grass pitches | 1,037 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 63.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.