NE13 6AQ is a sought-after residential area on Rayleigh Drive, 0.7km from Wideopen in Wideopen. Administratively it sits within Weetslade ward and the North Tyneside constituency.
For serious buyers, NE13 6AQ is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Average age 55 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 93% 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: Average house prices are around £207k. 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 NE13 6AQ are sourced from Output Area E00043568 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RAYLEIGH DRIVE, NE13 6AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAYLEIGH DRIVE, NE13 6AQ.
249
55
£ 39,800 /yr
38%
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 93% owner-occupation and an average age of 55, NE13 6AQ is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE13 6AQ. The average age is 55.4. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 197,500
3 sales · Mean £ 203,833
Semi-Detached
£ 192,000
4 sales · Mean £ 199,125
Flat
£ 275,000
1 sales · Mean £ 275,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE13 6AQ 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.
school Local Schools
Hazlewood Community Primary School
Greenfields Community Primary School
North Gosforth Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Hazlerigg And District Victory Society1.0 km
- Travellers Rest0.3 km
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Families 1st For Additional Needs Food Wastage Scheme0.6 km
- One Stop Stores Limited0.5 km
- Sugar Sweets and Treats0.8 km
- Forster's Fruit And Veg0.3 km
- Juno Health Davison Chemist0.4 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Rendezvous Express0.5 km
- Golden Touch0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cramlington4.8 km
- Newcastle Airport5.5 km
- Manors8.6 km
Bus Stops
- Stalks Road0.1 km
- Stalks Road0.2 km
- Great North Road-West View0.3 km
- Wideopen0.3 km
- Wideopen0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE136AQ · Data under Open Government Licence