NE2 1BG House Prices & Local Information

NE2 1BG 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 1BG is an older retirement area, many residents well beyond working age. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 65 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 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 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00042665 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.