NE1 1DG is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.7km from Oakwellgate in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Monument ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of just 27, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (558 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for NE1 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00175551 (shared with 261 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE1 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE1 1DG.
391
27
£ 0 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE1 1DG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Very young, very high renting. At 27 years average age and 66% private renter occupancy, NE1 1DG is a classic student-to-graduate transition zone. Higher crime warrants awareness — HMO density and nightlife are likely contributors.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE1 1DG. The average age is 27.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near NE1 1DG are high at 558 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
North East Futures UTC
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Callerton Academy
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Hotspur Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
104 nearby- Gopuff0.9 km
- Cavavin0.3 km
- Mc grain’s0.3 km
- Sport Freak0.6 km
- Get Carters1.0 km
- + 99 more
Pub, NightClub
129 nearby- Nancy's Bordello0.5 km
- Scranners @ Tanners Arms0.9 km
- All Bar One0.2 km
- Blonde Barrel0.8 km
- Brew Dog0.1 km
- + 124 more
Restaurant, Cafe
245 nearby- Forum Cafe0.9 km
- Renhe0.7 km
- Sereniti0.7 km
- 3SIXTY0.8 km
- 5|Quarter0.4 km
- + 240 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Viethouse supermarket0.6 km
- Heron Frozen Foods Limited1.0 km
- Iceland1.0 km
- AMart Asian Supermarket0.8 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
97 nearby- Pizzabase0.7 km
- The Wretham Plaice0.9 km
- Wake N Cake0.1 km
- Bigg Market Chippy0.3 km
- Chickalicious Ltd0.5 km
- + 92 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
13 nearby- Hilton Hotel0.6 km
- Gino D'Acampo & Innside0.4 km
- Surtees Hotel0.1 km
- Hudson/County Hotel0.7 km
- Royal Station Hotel0.4 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manors0.3 km
- Newcastle0.6 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)0.6 km
Bus Stops
- Grey Street-Hotel0.1 km
- Grey Street-Hotel0.1 km
- Tyne Bridge North End0.1 km
- Grey Street-Club0.1 km
- Monument Pilgrim St Sth0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NE11DG · Data under Open Government Licence