Is NE13 6BE a safe place to live?

Yes, NE13 6BE is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 15 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of NE13 6BE?

The population for the NE13 6BE area is approximately 289 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis North Tyneside, North East

DUDLEY LANE, NE13 6BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUDLEY LANE, NE13 6BE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

289

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 39,800 /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: NE13 6BE 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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5/10

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10/10

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3/10

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10/10

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1/10

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9/10

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3/10

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9/10

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9/10

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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE13 6BE spans multiple life stages — average age 34, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE13 6BE is a safe, established residential area on Dudley Lane, 1.0km from Wideopen in Wideopen. Administratively it sits within Weetslade ward and the North Tyneside constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 99% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for NE13 6BE are sourced from Output Area E00190112 (shared with 12 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 NE13 6BE. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.4%

Asian / British Asian5.5%

Black / African / Caribbean0.3%

Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

59%Active

FT: 49%

Unemployed: 1%

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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

NE13 6BE has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6

Criminal damage and arson2

Other crime1

school Local Schools

North Gosforth Academy

Requires Improvement547 pupils0.5 km

Greenfields Community Primary School

Good220 pupils0.7 km

Hazlewood Community Primary School

Good270 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby

Gill Front Street Supermarket1.0 km
Spar0.9 km
St Columbas Church0.8 km
Wideopen Co-op1.0 km
VR Traders0.8 km
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restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby

Rakhi1.0 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby

Golden Touch0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Cramlington3.9 km
Newcastle Airport6.6 km
Manors9.2 km

Bus Stops

Dudley Lane-Cemetery0.2 km
Dudley Lane-Cemetery0.2 km
Dudley Lane-Greens House Farm0.3 km
Dudley Lane-Green Houses Farm0.3 km
Dudley Lane-School0.5 km