Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

AVON CLOSE, NE39 1AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AVON CLOSE, NE39 1AE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

262

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE39 1AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE39 1AE spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 41.3% year-on-year.

home £228,571 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE39 1AE is a safe, established residential area on Avon Close, 0.3km from Lilley Drift in Rowlands Gill. Administratively it sits within Chopwell and Rowlands Gill ward and the Blaydon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £228k, up 41.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NE39 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00041486 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE39 1AE. 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

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 190,000

5 sales · Mean £ 219,100

Detached

£ 225,000

4 sales · Mean £ 222,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

NE39 1AE has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences10
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Rowlands Gill Community Primary School

Requires Improvement223 pupils0.4 km
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Highfield Community Primary School

Good131 pupils1.6 km
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield

Good103 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Vale of Derwent Social Club0.8 km
  • Railway Tavern1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • National Trust Shop/Cafe1.0 km
  • Thornley Woodlands Cafe0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Maguires Fish & Chip Shop0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blaydon4.5 km
  • Metrocentre5.9 km
  • Dunston6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Lockhaugh Road-Hollin Hill Lane0.1 km
  • Lockhaugh Road-Hollin Hill Lane0.1 km
  • Lockhaugh Road-Dominies Close0.3 km
  • Rowlands Gill Primary School0.3 km
  • Lockhaugh Road-Cowen Terrace0.3 km