NE29 0EG is a mixed residential area on Hopper Street West, 0.2km from Chirton in Tynemouth. Administratively it sits within Chirton ward and the Tynemouth constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £80k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE29 0EG are sourced from Output Area E00043051 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOPPER STREET WEST, NE29 0EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOPPER STREET WEST, NE29 0EG.
272
39
£ 36,100 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE29 0EG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
NE29 0EG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 46% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE29 0EG. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 85,000
1 sales · Mean £ 85,000
Flat
£ 81,250
4 sales · Mean £ 82,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE29 0EG is moderate at 74 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
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Spring Gardens Primary School
Waterville Primary School
Riverside Primary School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Collingwood Primary School
King Edward Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- One Stop0.8 km
- Pia's Bakery0.8 km
- Avon Discount Store0.8 km
- Discount Store And Off Licence0.6 km
- Northumbrian Tin Soldier0.3 km
- + 31 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Garricks Head0.7 km
- The Pow Burn0.5 km
- Chirton Social Club0.4 km
- North Shields Catholic Club0.2 km
- Charlies Bar0.4 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- 31 The Quay0.8 km
- Beef, Cakes \& Shakes/Breakfast, Cakes \& Shakes0.6 km
- Burger King0.5 km
- Cafe @ The Riverside0.7 km
- The Hub Cafe At Siena Court0.5 km
- + 24 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- B's Deli0.4 km
- Fais Kitchen0.4 km
- Gills Golden Fry0.6 km
- New Spence Terrace Chinese Take Away0.1 km
- Peking Express Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Heron Foods Limited0.5 km
- Asda Supermarket North Shields0.7 km
- Pound Stretcher0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brockley Whins5.5 km
- Fellgate6.0 km
- East Boldon7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Albion Road West-Newcastle Street0.1 km
- Hawkeys Lane-Spence Terrace0.2 km
- St Cuthberts Rc Primary School0.2 km
- Albion Road West-Coach Lane0.2 km
- Hawkeys Lane-Highbury Place0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE290EG · Data under Open Government Licence