ALEXANDRA DRIVE, NE16 3EL House Prices & Local Information

NE16 3EL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Alexandra Drive, 0.2km from Beechgrove in Whickham. Administratively it sits within Dunston Hill and Whickham East ward and the Blaydon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 95% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £198k, up 14.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NE16 3EL are sourced from Output Area E00041943 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.