NE2 1AS House Prices & Local Information

NE2 1AS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Shieldfield in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Ouseburn ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NE2 1AS is an older retirement area, many residents well beyond working age. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Average age 65 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 91% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 8% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

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 1AS are sourced from Output Area E00042665 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.