NE30 1DA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bird Street, 0.3km from Low Lights in Tynemouth. Administratively it sits within Tynemouth ward and the Tynemouth constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE30 1DA is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £220k.
Census 2021 statistics for NE30 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00043465 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BIRD STREET, NE30 1DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIRD STREET, NE30 1DA.
219
45
£ 45,000 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE30 1DA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE30 1DA spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE30 1DA. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 183,500
4 sales · Mean £ 181,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE30 1DA has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
King Edward Primary School
Hadrian Primary School
Kings Priory School
Spring Gardens Primary School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Waterville Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Gareth James Chocolatier1.0 km
- Station News0.8 km
- Crawford's Newsagents0.9 km
- Wrapped Sweet/Snack Stall0.9 km
- Phils Plaice On The Quay0.2 km
- + 31 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Cullercoats Coffee On Front Street1.0 km
- Buddha Lounge1.0 km
- Ship's Cat0.2 km
- Bushi's0.8 km
- Caffe Barista0.7 km
- + 36 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Little Haven Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
29 nearby- Platform 2 Craft Ales0.8 km
- Vineyard 721.0 km
- Harbour Lights0.8 km
- The Saltwater Tavern0.2 km
- Tynemouth Lodge Hotel0.3 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Asda Supermarket North Shields0.6 km
- Pound Stretcher0.8 km
- Heron Foods Limited0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Continental Pizza0.9 km
- Gills Fish Bar0.9 km
- Jeera0.7 km
- Massimos0.4 km
- North Shields Pizza0.9 km
- + 17 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brockley Whins6.1 km
- Fellgate6.9 km
- East Boldon7.2 km
Bus Stops
- Bird Street0.1 km
- Bird Street0.2 km
- Union Road - Fish Quay0.2 km
- Tynemouth Road-Northumberland Park0.3 km
- Tynemouth Road-Northumberland Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE301DA · Data under Open Government Licence