NE10 0BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wesley Court, 0.5km from Low Felling in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Felling ward and the Gateshead constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE10 0BJ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £67k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NE10 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00041637 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESLEY COURT, NE10 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESLEY COURT, NE10 0BJ.
129
38
£ 28,900 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE10 0BJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 44% social renting, NE10 0BJ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 38-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE10 0BJ. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 67,000
1 sales · Mean £ 67,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE10 0BJ is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Brandling Primary School
Falla Park Community Primary School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Bede Community Primary School
The Drive Community Primary School
Carr Hill Community Primary School
XP Gateshead
Windy Nook Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- High Felling Off License0.6 km
- Keller Cellar0.5 km
- Felling Post Office0.3 km
- High Felling News And Post Office0.7 km
- Protein Culture0.2 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Mallard0.2 km
- Bay Horse Inn0.4 km
- Blue Bell0.3 km
- Holly Hill Sports And Social Club0.4 km
- Portland Arms0.3 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Al Taib0.4 km
- Felling Bingo0.3 km
- Food Cycle Felling0.4 km
- KFC0.8 km
- All Day Dine0.5 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Canny Pizza0.2 km
- China Inn0.2 km
- Peking House0.2 km
- Carl Gills Golden Fry0.4 km
- Da Nonna0.2 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Asda0.3 km
- Heron Frozen Foods Limited0.3 km
- Felling Store0.3 km
- Asda0.8 km
- Syo Store0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Heworth1.1 km
- Manors3.2 km
- Newcastle3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Sunderland Road - Felling Metro0.1 km
- Sunderland Road - Felling Metro0.1 km
- Felling Metro0.1 km
- Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.1 km
- Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NE100BJ · Data under Open Government Licence