Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

DH2 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DH2 1BQ.

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Population

282

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 37,900 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

DH2 1BQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DH2 1BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Bewick Main in Kibblesworth. Administratively it sits within Lamesley ward and the Blaydon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for DH2 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00041705 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DH2 1BQ. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

school Local Schools

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Kibblesworth Academy

Good164 pupils1.1 km
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Ouston Primary School

Good254 pupils1.6 km

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Low Urpeth Farm B and B0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester-Le-Street5.1 km
  • Dunston6.6 km
  • Heworth6.7 km