NE11 0AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lobley Hill Road, 0.1km from Lobley Hill in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Lobley Hill and Bensham ward and the Gateshead constituency.
For families considering a move, NE11 0AJ represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £119k, 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 NE11 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00041878 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOBLEY HILL ROAD, NE11 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOBLEY HILL ROAD, NE11 0AJ.
263
47
£ 39,900 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 47, NE11 0AJ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £119k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE11 0AJ. The average age is 47.3. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 119,000
1 sales · Mean £ 119,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE11 0AJ has low crime rates — 20 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
Lobley Hill Primary School
Emmanuel College
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston
Dunston Hill Community Primary School
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- O'Briens Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Moti Mahal0.9 km
- Dibiasio Fish & Chips0.1 km
- Lobley Hill Fish Bar0.3 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Barrys Home Bakery Limited0.1 km
- L & W News0.9 km
- Lobley Hill Post Office0.1 km
- Sandhu & Rai Stores0.7 km
- Best One0.4 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Norwood0.5 km
- Valley Farm0.9 km
- Rutherford Association Football Club0.7 km
- The Waggon Team0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Acorndeli Ltd1.0 km
- Joshua Tree Cafe0.5 km
- Watergate Cafe0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dunston1.6 km
- Metrocentre2.7 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Lobley Hill Road-Rothbury Gardens0.0 km
- Lobley Hill Road - Rothbury Gardens0.1 km
- Cragside Gardens0.2 km
- Beechwood Gardens-Elderwood Gardens0.2 km
- Beechwood Gardens-Elderwood Gardens0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE110AJ · Data under Open Government Licence