Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

MILL COURT, NE17 7DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL COURT, NE17 7DR.

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Population

271

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE17 7DR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

NE17 7DR is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

NE17 7DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mill Court, 0.2km from Blackhall Mill in Blackhall Mill. Administratively it sits within Chopwell and Rowlands Gill ward and the Blaydon constituency.

For families considering a move, NE17 7DR represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £93k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for NE17 7DR are sourced from Output Area E00041482 (shared with 18 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 NE17 7DR. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 91,500

6 sales · Mean £ 85,916

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NE17 7DR has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour16
Violence and sexual offences9
Other theft6
Criminal damage and arson5
Drugs4

school Local Schools

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Chopwell Primary School

Good213 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Hamsterley Colliery Post Office0.4 km
  • Chopwell Premier1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Flipped Burger Co.0.4 km
  • Gary's Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Riverview Bakery0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Santonios0.4 km
  • MHA Communities Gateshead West0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Prudhoe7.4 km
  • Wylam7.7 km
  • Stocksfield7.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Chopwell Road - Connolly Terrace0.2 km
  • Chopwell Road - Connolly Terrace0.2 km
  • Blackhall Mill Mill Race0.3 km
  • Bank Top0.3 km
  • Bank Top0.3 km