Postcode Analysis North Tyneside, North East

ALGERNON, NE12 5BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALGERNON, NE12 5BJ.

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Population

478

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 36,600 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE12 5BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. NE12 5BJ's low deprivation rank, 83% ownership, and £153k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £153k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE12 5BJ is a sought-after residential area on Algernon, 0.1km from Camperdown in Killingworth. Administratively it sits within Camperdown ward and the North Tyneside constituency.

For serious buyers, NE12 5BJ is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £153k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NE12 5BJ are sourced from Output Area E00043001 (shared with 7 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 NE12 5BJ. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 153,000

2 sales · Mean £ 153,000

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

NE12 5BJ has low crime rates — 17 incidents 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 offences37
Anti-social behaviour13
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage and arson5
Other theft4

school Local Schools

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Bailey Green Primary School

Outstanding459 pupils0.4 km
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Amberley Primary School

Good424 pupils0.6 km
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Burradon Community Primary School

Good171 pupils0.7 km
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Grasmere Academy

Good110 pupils0.8 km
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Percy Hedley School

Outstanding170 pupils1.4 km
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George Stephenson High School

Good1210 pupils1.5 km
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Westmoor Primary School

Requires Improvement346 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Home Bargains0.7 km
  • Davison Chemist0.6 km
  • Thorntons And Birthdays0.7 km
  • Boots0.7 km
  • Camperdown Convenience Store0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Morrisons0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • China Chef0.5 km
  • Giorgio's Pizza0.8 km
  • Kebab Cartel0.6 km
  • Arman's0.5 km
  • KFC0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Travellers Rest0.6 km
  • Killingworth Social Club And Institute Ltd0.9 km
  • The Camperdown0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Killingworth Cafe1.0 km
  • Cafe My Place0.8 km
  • John Lewis Partners Dining Room0.8 km
  • McDonalds0.7 km
  • Subway0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cramlington5.5 km
  • Manors8.1 km
  • Newcastle8.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Greenhills Estate0.2 km
  • West Bailey-Garth 150.4 km
  • West Bailey-Garth 150.4 km
  • Northgate0.4 km
  • West Bailey-School0.5 km