NE2 1AA is a safe, established residential area on Stoddart Street, 0.3km from Shieldfield in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Ouseburn ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne East constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NE2 1AA offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At just 21 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NE2 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00042669 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STODDART STREET, NE2 1AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STODDART STREET, NE2 1AA.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE2 1AA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Very young, very high renting. At 21 years average age and 59% private renter occupancy, NE2 1AA is a classic student-to-graduate transition zone. Low crime and budget prices are a strong draw for students and early-career renters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE2 1AA. The average age is 21.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE2 1AA has low crime rates — 41 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
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Hotspur Primary School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton
Byker Primary School
Chillingham Road Primary School
Northern Counties School
West Jesmond Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Gopuff0.3 km
- Heaton Park Store0.8 km
- Wilko0.9 km
- Nudo Sushi Box1.0 km
- W H Smith0.9 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
30 nearby- Brack Burger0.3 km
- Nancy's Bordello0.6 km
- Sandyford Social Club0.6 km
- Scranners @ Tanners Arms0.3 km
- The Carriage0.6 km
- + 25 more
Restaurant, Cafe
78 nearby- Brinkburn St. Brewery Bar & Kitchen0.8 km
- Burger Bro's0.2 km
- Cafe 1130.8 km
- Forum Cafe0.2 km
- Mansion House0.9 km
- + 73 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Morrisons0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Marks And Spencer0.9 km
- Tesco0.0 km
- AMart Asian Supermarket0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
41 nearby- Pizzabase0.4 km
- Sambuca Express0.9 km
- Taste Buds0.8 km
- The Wretham Plaice0.2 km
- Baps Sandwiches1.0 km
- + 36 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Malmaison0.8 km
- Newcastle Central Travel Lodge0.8 km
- Hotel Du Vin And Bistro0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manors0.8 km
- Newcastle1.6 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Stoddart Street-Garage0.0 km
- Stoddart Street-Garage0.1 km
- Stoddart Street-Bermondsey Street0.1 km
- Portland Street-Warwick Street0.2 km
- Shield Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE21AA · Data under Open Government Licence