NE25 0BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ridsdale Close, 0.4km from Avenue Head in Seaton Delaval. Administratively it sits within Holywell ward and the Blyth Valley constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NE25 0BS offers a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £50k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 207.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE25 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00139628 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RIDSDALE CLOSE, NE25 0BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIDSDALE CLOSE, NE25 0BS.
195
47
£ 37,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE25 0BS 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
NE25 0BS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (47) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 207.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE25 0BS. The average age is 47.4. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 110,375
4 sales · Mean £ 109,187
Flat
£ 39,000
7 sales · Mean £ 38,357
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE25 0BS is moderate at 55 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
Whytrig Community Middle School
Astley Community High School
Seaton Delaval First School
Holywell Village First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Astley Road Convenience Store0.4 km
- Chisholm Bookmakers0.2 km
- Delaval Butchers0.9 km
- Delaval News0.3 km
- Elsdon Convenience Store0.2 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Seaton Terrace Club & Institute0.6 km
- The Crafty Lodge0.3 km
- The Hastings Arms0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Hastings Cafe0.3 km
- Leos0.2 km
- Nazar 240.2 km
- The Crescent Cafe0.3 km
- Welcome Community Cafe0.1 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lakes & Dales Co-Operative0.2 km
- Lakes & Dales Co-operative0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Chick.Pizz Food Stop0.2 km
- Chuen Lee Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Delaval Tandoori0.2 km
- Millys Pantry0.2 km
- Movie Foods Seaton Delaval0.2 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cramlington5.1 km
- Manors12.1 km
- Newcastle Airport12.6 km
Bus Stops
- Astley High School0.1 km
- Astley High School0.1 km
- Avenue Head Social Club0.2 km
- Avenue Head Social Club0.2 km
- Delaval Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE250BS · Data under Open Government Licence