NE13 6AN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Rayleigh Drive, 0.8km from Seaton Burn in Wideopen. Administratively it sits within Weetslade ward and the North Tyneside constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £237k, down 15.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE13 6AN are sourced from Output Area E00043556 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RAYLEIGH DRIVE, NE13 6AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAYLEIGH DRIVE, NE13 6AN.
226
56
£ 39,800 /yr
36%
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.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 88% owner-occupation and an average age of 56, NE13 6AN is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 15.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE13 6AN. The average age is 55.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 287,500
4 sales · Mean £ 262,500
Terraced
£ 142,475
2 sales · Mean £ 142,475
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE13 6AN has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Greenfields Community Primary School
Hazlewood Community Primary School
North Gosforth Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Travellers Rest0.5 km
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Families 1st For Additional Needs Food Wastage Scheme0.8 km
- One Stop Stores Limited0.7 km
- Forster's Fruit And Veg0.6 km
- Juno Health Davison Chemist0.7 km
- Wideopen Co-op0.6 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Rendezvous Express0.7 km
- Golden Touch0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Rakhi0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cramlington4.4 km
- Newcastle Airport5.7 km
- Manors9.0 km
Bus Stops
- Great North Road-Gray Avenue0.1 km
- Great North Road-West View0.3 km
- Great North Road-First School0.3 km
- Bridge Street-Burnbridge0.3 km
- Stalks Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NE136AN · Data under Open Government Licence