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North Jesmond

Middle area

South east Newcastle upon Tyne. 10,139 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.3 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in North Jesmond live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£314,430
3,263rd most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,505
1,602nd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in North Jesmond

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in North Jesmond at a rate of 85.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 118.7 per 1,000 people across Newcastle upon Tyne.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Anti-social behaviour275
Shoplifting214
Other crime112
Violence and sexual offences83
Vehicle crime67
Burglary59
Criminal damage and arson30
Drug offences10
Robbery8
Theft from the person5

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How North Jesmond compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price34 middle areas, Newcastle upon Tyne · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Newcastle upon Tyne34 areas from £115,500 to £345,000. The middle area is £187,500. North Jesmond is £314,430.
£314,4304th most expensive
Population34 middle areas, Newcastle upon Tyne · 2021
Population: every middle area in Newcastle upon Tyne34 areas from 5,536 to 12,297. The middle area is 9,256. North Jesmond is 9,505.
9,50514th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares34 middle areas, Newcastle upon Tyne · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Newcastle upon Tyne34 areas from 0.0% to 96.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. North Jesmond is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage34 middle areas, Newcastle upon Tyne · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Newcastle upon Tyne34 areas from 47.2% to 99.9%. The middle area is 97.0%. North Jesmond is 95.5%.
95.5%16th lowest

Is North Jesmond safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in North Jesmond at a rate of 85.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 118.7 per 1,000 people across Newcastle upon Tyne.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 98 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in North Jesmond.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (275), shoplifting (214) and other crime (112).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne

These figures are published for the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Newcastle upon Tyne and not North Jesmond alone. See Newcastle upon Tyne

Average house price
£211,255
Up 5.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,446
82nd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.0×
Joint 93rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
28.8
Joint 48th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
North Jesmond in brief

The median price paid for a home in North Jesmond was £314,430 in 2025.

North Jesmond had 9,505 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in North Jesmond live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In North Jesmond, 95.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.