Postcode Analysis Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

DINSDALE PLACE, NE2 1BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DINSDALE PLACE, NE2 1BD.

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Population

537

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Avg Age

27

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE2 1BD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

NE2 1BD is a high-turnover rental hub — with 74% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. Low crime and budget prices create strong demand from cost-conscious renters.

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

NE2 1BD is a safe, established residential area on Dinsdale Place, 0.5km from Shieldfield in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Ouseburn ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne East constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Average age 27 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 74% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for NE2 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00042645 (shared with 13 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 1BD. The average age is 26.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.6%
Asian / British Asian8.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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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 1BD has low crime rates — 32 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 offences112
Anti-social behaviour55
Criminal damage and arson32
Public order31
Other theft25

school Local Schools

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Hotspur Primary School

Good437 pupils0.4 km
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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School

Good193 pupils0.5 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Good141 pupils0.6 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton

Outstanding208 pupils1.1 km
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West Jesmond Primary School

Outstanding614 pupils1.3 km
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Northern Counties School

Inadequate96 pupils1.3 km
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Byker Primary School

Outstanding465 pupils1.4 km
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Chillingham Road Primary School

Requires Improvement245 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Grate0.9 km
  • Cook House Online0.8 km
  • Kopernik0.7 km
  • Sid's Corner Shop0.5 km
  • Wilfred Street Kitchen0.8 km
  • + 20 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Rosebery Hotel0.9 km
  • The Avenue Hotel0.9 km
  • Jesmond House YWCA0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

58 nearby
  • Hugo's1.0 km
  • The Double Diner0.9 km
  • The Patricia0.7 km
  • Birria Bella0.9 km
  • Eastern Meadow Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • + 53 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Cumberland Arms0.8 km
  • The Cluny0.7 km
  • The High Main1.0 km
  • The Ship Inn0.6 km
  • Alfie's0.7 km
  • + 18 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • Denes Delicatessen0.9 km
  • KFC1.0 km
  • Davey's Breakfast & Sandwiches0.1 km
  • Lev's Delivery Ltd0.6 km
  • Lucky 90.6 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • AMart Asian Supermarket0.9 km
  • Morrisons0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Manors1.0 km
  • Newcastle1.8 km
  • Newcastle Central (Metro)1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Portland Street-Warwick Street0.1 km
  • Portland Road-Shield Court0.1 km
  • Sandyford0.2 km
  • Shield Street-Social Club0.2 km
  • Shield Street - Baker Street0.2 km