Postcode Analysis Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

DEAN STREET, NE1 1PQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DEAN STREET, NE1 1PQ.

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Population

391

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Avg Age

27

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE1 1PQ 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.

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
workEmployment
4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

NE1 1PQ is a student and graduate zone — average age 27, 66% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Higher crime warrants awareness — HMO density and nightlife are likely contributors. Property prices are trending up 20.7% year-on-year.

home £122,600 median price shield Safety 1/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE1 1PQ is a lively urban neighbourhood on Dean Street, 0.6km 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a eat, drink and be merry zone — areas dominated by food and entertainment. Average age 27 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (462 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £122k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 20.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NE1 1PQ are sourced from Output Area E00175551 (shared with 261 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE1 1PQ. 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

White / British71.9%
Asian / British Asian18.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed8.2%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 135,750

6 sales · Mean £ 137,600

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime rates near NE1 1PQ are high at 462 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.

Violence and sexual offences809
Anti-social behaviour587
Shoplifting201
Other theft194
Public order176

school Local Schools

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North East Futures UTC

Requires Improvement206 pupils0.6 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Good141 pupils0.7 km
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Callerton Academy

120 pupils1.0 km
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Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good231 pupils1.0 km
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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement259 pupils1.2 km
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Hotspur Primary School

Good437 pupils1.5 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

Good198 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

108 nearby
  • Gopuff0.9 km
  • Gateshead Foodbank1.0 km
  • Get Carters0.9 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • Interchange News0.9 km
  • + 103 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

128 nearby
  • Nancy's Bordello0.5 km
  • Axis Beer0.6 km
  • Central Bar0.6 km
  • HMS Calliope0.6 km
  • Station East0.7 km
  • + 123 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

249 nearby
  • Forum Cafe1.0 km
  • Renhe0.7 km
  • Burger King1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • Mecca Bingo0.9 km
  • + 244 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Heron Frozen Foods Limited0.9 km
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.6 km
  • Waitrose0.7 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

97 nearby
  • Pizzabase0.7 km
  • The Wretham Plaice0.9 km
  • Dabbawal by the River Brew0.7 km
  • Dicksons0.9 km
  • Hungry Shack0.6 km
  • + 92 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

13 nearby
  • Hudson/County Hotel0.7 km
  • Royal Station Hotel0.4 km
  • The Greenhouse0.2 km
  • Ramada Encore1.0 km
  • Newcastle Central Travel Lodge0.5 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Manors0.4 km
  • Newcastle0.5 km
  • Newcastle Central (Metro)0.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Tyne Bridge North End0.1 km
  • Mosley Street0.1 km
  • Grey Street-Hotel0.1 km
  • Grey Street-Hotel0.1 km
  • High Level Bridge North End0.1 km