Lynnwood Terrace is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE4 6UN is located in the Elswick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lynnwood Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6UN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE4 6UR, NE4 8RN, NE4 6UT, NE4 6UH, NE4 6XA, NE4 6XB, NE4 6UJ, NE4 6UU, NE4 8RP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE4 6UN is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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 | 40.6% | 46.6% | 6.0% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 59.4% | 53.4% | -6.0% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.7% | 41.6% | -3.1% | 37.9% | 3.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.3% | 46% | 8.7% | 44.2% | 1.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 7% | 4.4% | -2.6% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 5.6% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 42.8% | 38.9% | -3.9% | 48.4% | -9.5% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 37.2% | 6.8% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 18.2% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 9.7% | 4.6% | -5.1% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 6UN this area, 29.9% 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 | 35.7% | 29.9% | -5.8% | 18.2% | 11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 10.2% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.9% | 10.2% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 6.5% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 10% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -6.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.5% | 31.8% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -2.0% |
| Other | 9.5% | 1.4% | -8.1% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.6% 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 | 18.3% | 22.1% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 21.0% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Pakistani | 8.1% | 8.5% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Other Asian | 5.4% | 4.6% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 4.3% | 1.7% | -2.6% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 47% | 42.6% | -4.4% | 81.4% | -38.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 6.6% | 5.8% | 0.6% | 6.0% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 63.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.5% | 63.2% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 5% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 24.7% | 23% | -1.7% | 5.6% | 17.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.5% | 63.3% | -2.2% | 83.2% | -19.9% |
| 10+ Years | 7.9% | 14.5% | 6.6% | 9.8% | 4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.2% | 5.3% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 8.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 6.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.3% | 8.6% | -2.7% | 1.9% | 6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.1% | 76.7% | -17.6% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| North Africa | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Middle East | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Southern Asia | 7.4% | 1.2% | 6.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.6% | 37.2% | -23.6% |
| Christian | 25% | 46.2% | -21.2% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 48.2% | 6.5% | 41.7% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lynnwood Terrace was 215.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.1% higher than the Benwell & Scotswood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lynnwood Terrace has the 13th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Benwell & Scotswood and the 128th highest crime rate of 895 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 96.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Lynnwood Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2022-09-15 | £250,287 |
| 38 Lynnwood Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2022-02-07 | £267,381 |
| 36 Lynnwood Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2021-10-12 | £268,098 |
| 42 Lynnwood Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2021-02-26 | £275,737 |
| 44 Lynnwood Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2021-02-26 | £275,737 |
The percentage of student residents living in NE4 6UN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 60 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 49 |
| Looking after home or family | 48 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Other | 36 |
| Unemployed | 29 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 29 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate 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 | 629 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | - not rated | 1,062 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atkinson Road Nursery School Atkinson Road , Benwell NE4 8XT | - not rated | 1,512 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley View Nursery School Axwell Park View , Scotswood NE15 6NR | - not rated | 2,406 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 | 3,034 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate Hill Infant School Westgate Road , NE4 6NY | - not rated | 293 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Hill Primary School Beaconsfield Street , NE4 5JN | - not rated | 434 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Hill Primary Academy Beaconsfield Street , NE4 5JN | 4out of 4 | 434 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's RC Junior School Clifton Road , NE4 6XH | - not rated | 457 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawthorn Primary School Park Close , Elswick NE4 6SB | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield College Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 1,242 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery School Blandford Street , NE1 3BT | - not rated | 1,343 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Gate Community College West Road , NE4 9LU | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rutherford School West Road , NE4 9LU | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart High School Fenham Hall Drive , Fenham NE4 9YH | - not rated | 1,629 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denton Park Middle School Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2NW | - not rated | 4,405 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Junior High School Jubilee Road , Gosforth NE3 1DY | - not rated | 4,429 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Junior High Academy Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE | 3out of 4 | 4,544 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chevyside Middle School Yetholm Place , Westerhope NE5 4EB | - not rated | 4,791 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Central Middle School Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN | 3out of 4 | 4,907 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 1,162 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 1,162 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 1,241 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 1,323 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 3,195 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 | 3,316 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 | 232 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Grainger Grammar School 35 Grainger Park Road , NE4 8SA | - not rated | 479 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 | 1,062 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Newcastle Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | 2out of 4 | 1,212 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 1,212 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow | 423 Westgate Road | 121 yd | |
| Baban Shawarma & Grill House | 1a Mill Lane | 157 yd | |
| The Meal Castle Restaurant | Meal Castle, 1B Mill Lane | 157 yd | |
| Fattoush | 411 - 411A Westgate Road | 206 yd | |
| Bindi | 2 Normanton Terrace | 406 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentinck Sports & Social Club | Bentinck Sports & Social Club, 3 - 4 Bentinck Villas, Bentinck Road | 41 yd | |
| Newcastle Dance Centre | 36 - 38 Grainger Park Road | 355 yd | |
| Al Amran Catering Ltd | 62 Bentinck Road | 501 yd | |
| Paradise A Lounge | 231 Elswick Road | 529 yd | |
| Westfield Social Club | Westfield House Westgate Road | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyderabadi spice up | 429A Westgate Road | 122 yd | |
| Rose Restaurant | 3 - 4 Graingerville South, Westgate Road | 141 yd | |
| Kareems Grill | 50 Crossley Terrace | 380 yd | |
| Lunch Box | 430 Westgate Road | 424 yd | |
| Sinbad | 284A Stanhope Street | 431 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Asda Mill Lane | 121 yd | |
| Jollof Food Store | 399 Westgate Road | 257 yd | |
| Iceland | 253 Stanhope Street | 601 yd | |
| Georgia's Filipino & Oriental Food Supply | 482 Elswick Road | 854 yd | |
| Back Home International | Ground Floor, 289 Westgate Road | 965 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Lane Youth Centre (Closed) Sceptre Street | 185 yd | |
| Elswick Park & Pool (Closed) Beech Grove Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 674 yd |
| Hawthorn Primary School (Closed) PARK CLOSE | grass pitches | 696 yd |
| Murray House Community Centre (Closed) Murray House Murray House Diana Street | 994 yd | |
| The Turf @ St Johns (St Johns Primary) TEINDLAND CLOSE | artificial grass pitch | 1,054 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 | 76.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.97 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.97 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.