NE11 0BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kingsway North, 0.8km from Frame in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Dunston and Teams ward and the Gateshead constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE11 0BE is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a mining and quarrying facilities zone — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 0BE are sourced from Output Area E00041888 (shared with 408 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGSWAY NORTH, NE11 0BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSWAY NORTH, NE11 0BE.
298
44
£ 34,600 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE11 0BE 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
NE11 0BE has a significant social housing presence — 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE11 0BE. The average age is 43.8. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE11 0BE has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Eslington Primary School
Lobley Hill Primary School
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Bensham Grove Nursery School
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston
Brighton Avenue Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Energas Limited0.4 km
- Jump Giants1.0 km
- No Limits0.8 km
- Acorndeli Ltd0.7 km
- Community Cafe0.4 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- O'Briens Sandwich Bar0.0 km
- Subway0.0 km
- Lobley Hill Fish Bar0.9 km
- Bensham Tandoori0.9 km
- Dragon Inn0.9 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Greggs0.0 km
- Ready Fresh0.9 km
- Saltwell News0.9 km
- Shop Local1.0 km
- Best One0.8 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Stirling House0.9 km
- The Waggon Team0.4 km
- Saltwell Social Club Limited0.9 km
- The Norwood0.8 km
- Valley Farm0.0 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn Hotel0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dunston1.9 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)2.8 km
- Newcastle2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Lobley Hill Road - Kingsway North0.1 km
- First Avenue0.1 km
- First Avenue0.1 km
- First Avenue0.1 km
- Kingsway North - First Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE110BE · Data under Open Government Licence