NE2 1ES is a safe, established residential area on Rosebery Place, 0.5km from Wellburn Park in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within South Jesmond ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne East constituency.
Day-to-day life in NE2 1ES has the character of a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE2 1ES are sourced from Output Area E00042648 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROSEBERY PLACE, NE2 1ES House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSEBERY PLACE, NE2 1ES.
279
45
£ 40,900 /yr
23%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NE2 1ES — age 45, 45% ownership, 36% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £115k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE2 1ES. The average age is 44.7. 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: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 130,000
2 sales · Mean £ 130,000
Terraced
£ 125,250
2 sales · Mean £ 125,250
Flat
£ 79,000
1 sales · Mean £ 79,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE2 1ES has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Hotspur Primary School
West Jesmond Primary School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton
Northern Counties School
Jesmond Park Academy
Chillingham Road Primary School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Grate0.3 km
- Big River Bakery0.9 km
- Master Chow Bakery1.0 km
- Mr V's Food And Wine Store0.5 km
- Nisa Local0.7 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Rosebery Hotel0.3 km
- The Avenue Hotel0.3 km
- Jesmond House YWCA0.5 km
- Adelphi Hotel0.6 km
- Osborne Hotel0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
46 nearby- Hugo's0.9 km
- The Double Diner0.2 km
- The Patricia0.1 km
- Osbornes0.9 km
- Acropolis street food1.0 km
- + 41 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Bar Warwick0.7 km
- The Dun Cow0.9 km
- Collingwood Arms0.8 km
- Saint Theresa's Catholic Men's Club0.9 km
- Blue Bell0.4 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Little Waitrose0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Davey's Breakfast & Sandwiches0.6 km
- Dot Bagels1.0 km
- Greggs1.0 km
- Pizza Express0.1 km
- Starbeck Fish And Chips0.4 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manors1.6 km
- Newcastle2.3 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Sandyford Road-Nazareth Mews0.1 km
- Cradlewell0.2 km
- Cradlewell0.2 km
- Jesmond Road0.3 km
- Sandyford Road-Cemetery0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE21ES · Data under Open Government Licence