Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

DENEWAY, NE39 1BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DENEWAY, NE39 1BB.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NE39 1BB is a settled retirement community — average age 55, 95% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE39 1BB is a sought-after residential area on Deneway, 0.6km from Low Thornley in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Winlaton and High Spen ward and the Blaydon constituency.

For families considering a move, NE39 1BB represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 55 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 95% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £257k.

Census 2021 statistics for NE39 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00042000 (shared with 5 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 1BB. The average age is 55.2. 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

43%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 257,500

4 sales · Mean £ 243,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

NE39 1BB has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
Other crime1
Theft from the person1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Rowlands Gill Community Primary School

Requires Improvement223 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Thornley Woodlands Cafe0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blaydon3.8 km
  • Metrocentre5.2 km
  • Dunston5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Lockhaugh Road-Thornley Lane0.1 km
  • Lockhaugh Road-Farm0.1 km
  • Thornley Lane-Glamis Crescent0.1 km
  • Thornley Lane-Glamis Crescent0.1 km
  • Thornley Lane-Hollinhill0.3 km