Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

FRIARSIDE CRESCENT, NE39 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRIARSIDE CRESCENT, NE39 1DQ.

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Population

256

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE39 1DQ 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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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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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

A sought-after, premium postcode. NE39 1DQ's low deprivation rank, 98% ownership, and £331k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £331k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 127.7% year-on-year.

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

NE39 1DQ is a sought-after residential area on Friarside Crescent, 0.6km from Friarside, Low in Rowlands Gill. Administratively it sits within Chopwell and Rowlands Gill ward and the Blaydon constituency.

For serious buyers, NE39 1DQ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 98% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £331k, up 127.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NE39 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00041478 (shared with 13 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 1DQ. The average age is 51.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 202,000

3 sales · Mean £ 275,666

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

NE39 1DQ has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Other crime1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Highfield Community Primary School

Good131 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield

Good103 pupils0.7 km
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Rowlands Gill Community Primary School

Requires Improvement223 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Highfield Social Club0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Lintzford Garden Centre0.2 km
  • Brizzolari's0.8 km
  • Dilly Dilly's1.0 km
  • SRMC0.6 km
  • The Orient0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Mama Rosa1.0 km
  • The Happiest Sandwich Shop In The World1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Premier Stores1.0 km
  • Rowlands Gill SPSO/News1.0 km
  • Kandola Bros0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blaydon6.3 km
  • Metrocentre7.6 km
  • Wylam7.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Dipwood Road-Bowes Lyon Close0.1 km
  • Dipwood Road-Riverside Way0.1 km
  • Dipwood Road-Orchard Road0.1 km
  • Dipwood Road-Lintzford Close0.1 km
  • Stathmore Road0.5 km