Shieldfield & Quayside

Newcastle upon Tyne · North East · population 9,010 · 3 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

48Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Shieldfield & Quayside sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,556 of 6,856 in England, and #12 of 34 in Newcastle upon Tyne. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Employment (87) but weak on Health (13). Typical homes here, about £151,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 78% in five years (from 28 sales), 26% below the wider Newcastle upon Tyne median of £205,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #511 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 76 · #1,657
Employment 87 · #896
Education 36 · #4,420
Health 13 · #5,955
Crime 25 · #5,112
Housing & access 47 · #3,659
Living environment 25 · #5,139

House prices ?

£151,000median (12m) · -8.5% yr · n=28
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£151,00028-8.5%+77.6%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Flat£151,00028-9.9%+81.7%
This area£151,000
Newcastle upon Tyne£205,000
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

93Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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