NE10 0BF is a safe, established residential area on Galloway Road, 0.5km from Pelaw in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Pelaw and Heworth ward and the Jarrow constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £124k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 0.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE10 0BF are sourced from Output Area E00166214 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GALLOWAY ROAD, NE10 0BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GALLOWAY ROAD, NE10 0BF.
307
35
£ 32,100 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NE10 0BF — age 35, 55% ownership, 42% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £124k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE10 0BF. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 135,000
19 sales · Mean £ 135,947
Semi-Detached
£ 131,500
2 sales · Mean £ 131,500
Flat
£ 94,500
7 sales · Mean £ 98,428
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE10 0BF has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw
Wardley Primary School
Bill Quay Primary School
Heworth Grange School
Lingey House Primary School
The Drive Community Primary School
White Mere Community Primary School
West Walker Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Discount Wine Centre Limited0.2 km
- MSM Convenience Ltd0.6 km
- Pelaw Post Office0.3 km
- Premier0.9 km
- The Local News Pelaw0.2 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Bill Quay Cricket Club0.7 km
- Pelaw Social Club0.7 km
- The Cricketers0.6 km
- Swan Hotel1.0 km
- Pelaw Inn0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Bill Quay Cafe0.5 km
- Le Olive Verdi0.2 km
- Pelaw Branch Library0.3 km
- Priory Court Restaurant0.5 km
- Creative Base0.3 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi0.2 km
- Lidl0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Dominic's Italian Takeaway0.4 km
- Pizza Stop0.4 km
- Bill Quay Tandoori & Eastern Promise0.4 km
- Dicksons0.3 km
- Greggs0.2 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Heworth1.0 km
- Fellgate3.4 km
- Manors4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Shields Road-Croxdale Terrace0.1 km
- Shields Road-Stonehills0.1 km
- Fisherwell Road - Shields Road0.1 km
- Fisherwell Road0.2 km
- Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE100BF · Data under Open Government Licence