Postcode Analysis Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

STODDART STREET, NE2 1AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STODDART STREET, NE2 1AW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

839

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Avg Age

21

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

8%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE2 1AW 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.

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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

NE2 1AW is a student and graduate zone — average age 21, 59% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Low crime and budget prices are a strong draw for students and early-career renters.

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

NE2 1AW 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 1AW offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 21) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for NE2 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00042669 (shared with 14 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 NE2 1AW. 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

White / British73.3%
Asian / British Asian15.0%
Black / African / Caribbean4.7%
Other / Mixed7.0%

Economic Activity

8%Active
FT: 4%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NE2 1AW has low crime rates — 43 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.

Violence and sexual offences139
Anti-social behaviour97
Shoplifting69
Criminal damage and arson44
Other theft44

school Local Schools

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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Good141 pupils0.4 km
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Hotspur Primary School

Good437 pupils0.5 km
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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School

Good193 pupils0.8 km
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Byker Primary School

Outstanding465 pupils1.2 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton

Outstanding208 pupils1.2 km
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Chillingham Road Primary School

Requires Improvement245 pupils1.5 km
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St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School

Good222 pupils1.5 km
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Northern Counties School

Inadequate96 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Gopuff0.2 km
  • Heaton Park Store0.8 km
  • Wilko0.9 km
  • W H Smith1.0 km
  • Big River Bakery0.2 km
  • + 28 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

35 nearby
  • Brack Burger0.2 km
  • Nancy's Bordello0.6 km
  • Sandyford Social Club0.7 km
  • Scranners @ Tanners Arms0.2 km
  • The Carriage0.7 km
  • + 30 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

77 nearby
  • Brinkburn St. Brewery Bar & Kitchen0.7 km
  • Burger Bro's0.3 km
  • Cafe 1130.8 km
  • Forum Cafe0.2 km
  • Mansion House1.0 km
  • + 72 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Morrisons0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Marks And Spencer1.0 km
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • AMart Asian Supermarket1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

40 nearby
  • Pizzabase0.4 km
  • Sambuca Express1.0 km
  • Taste Buds0.8 km
  • The Wretham Plaice0.2 km
  • Baps Sandwiches1.0 km
  • + 35 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Malmaison0.7 km
  • Ramada Encore1.0 km
  • Newcastle Central Travel Lodge0.8 km
  • Hotel Du Vin And Bistro0.7 km
  • Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Manors0.7 km
  • Newcastle1.6 km
  • Newcastle Central (Metro)1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Stoddart Street-Garage0.1 km
  • Stoddart Street-Bermondsey Street0.1 km
  • Stoddart Street-Garage0.1 km
  • Clarence Street0.2 km
  • Clarence Street0.2 km