NE25 0BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Seaton Terrace in Seaton Delaval. Administratively it sits within Holywell ward and the Blyth Valley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE25 0BQ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 60 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 74% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 12% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NE25 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00139550 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE25 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE25 0BQ.
171
60
£ 38,200 /yr
22%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE25 0BQ 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 74% of tenure in NE25 0BQ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE25 0BQ. The average age is 60.2. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE25 0BQ has low crime rates — 28 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.
school Local Schools
Holywell Village First School
Whytrig Community Middle School
Astley Community High School
Seaton Delaval First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Chisholm Bookmakers0.9 km
- Delaval News0.9 km
- Elsdon Convenience Store0.5 km
- Food for Thought1.0 km
- Holywell Convenience Store Premier0.5 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Seaton Terrace Club & Institute0.2 km
- The Crafty Lodge1.0 km
- The Milbourne Arms0.8 km
- Ye Olde Fat Ox Inn0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Fat Ox Food0.8 km
- Hastings Cafe0.8 km
- Leos0.9 km
- Nazar 240.9 km
- The Crescent Cafe0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lakes & Dales Co-Operative0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Chick.Pizz Food Stop0.9 km
- Chuen Lee Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
- Delaval Tandoori0.9 km
- Holywell Pizza & Fast Food0.6 km
- Millys Pantry0.5 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cramlington5.9 km
- Manors12.2 km
- Fellgate12.5 km
Bus Stops
- The Paddock0.0 km
- Elsdon Avenue east end0.0 km
- Elsdon Avenue east end0.1 km
- Westbourne Garage0.1 km
- Cheswick Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE250BQ · Data under Open Government Licence