Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

BANKHEAD COTTAGES, NE39 1BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BANKHEAD COTTAGES, NE39 1BG.

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

318

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE39 1BG 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

NE39 1BG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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NE39 1BG is a well-regarded residential area on Bankhead Cottages, 0.5km from Thornley, High in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Winlaton and High Spen ward and the Blaydon constituency.

For families considering a move, NE39 1BG represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. 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 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for NE39 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00041981 (shared with 19 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 1BG. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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Rowlands Gill Community Primary School

Requires Improvement223 pupils1.3 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Black Horse Inn0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blaydon4.1 km
  • Wylam5.9 km
  • Metrocentre6.2 km