Postcode Analysis Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

CHAPEL HOUSE DRIVE, NE5 1AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL HOUSE DRIVE, NE5 1AA.

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Population

274

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 33,400 /yr

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Employed

52%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE5 1AA spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 9.2% year-on-year.

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

NE5 1AA is a mixed residential area on Chapel House Drive, 0.5km from West Denton in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Chapel ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne North constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £220k, down 9.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NE5 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00042259 (shared with 3 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 NE5 1AA. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 199,950

11 sales · Mean £ 209,627

Flat

£ 104,500

1 sales · Mean £ 104,500

Terraced

£ 232,000

1 sales · Mean £ 232,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime around NE5 1AA is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting67
Anti-social behaviour55
Violence and sexual offences43
Criminal damage and arson17
Burglary14

school Local Schools

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West Denton Primary School

Good308 pupils0.4 km
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St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton

Outstanding0.4 km
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Knop Law Primary School

Outstanding389 pupils0.5 km
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Milecastle Primary School

Good200 pupils0.7 km
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Studio West

Good528 pupils1.0 km
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Westerhope Primary School

Good405 pupils1.4 km
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Mary Astell Academy

Requires Improvement48 pupils1.4 km
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Beech Hill Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.3 km
  • Londis/Chapel House Filling Station0.4 km
  • Amina Ali Burnside Convenience Store0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Blutcher & District Social Club0.7 km
  • The Bear and Barrel0.5 km
  • West Denton Social Club0.9 km
  • Lemington Labour Club0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Raj bari0.5 km
  • May Flower0.9 km
  • The Clay Oven0.5 km
  • Coffee on the Corner0.4 km
  • West Denton Indoor Bowls Centre0.3 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Papa Johns0.9 km
  • Chapel Chippy0.5 km
  • fire pit0.9 km
  • Gills Fish And Chips0.9 km
  • Dinners Express West Denton0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • Heron Foods0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blaydon2.8 km
  • Metrocentre4.9 km
  • Newcastle Airport5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Lemington Road Ends0.2 km
  • Lemington Road Ends0.2 km
  • Hillhead Road-Ashdale Crescent0.3 km
  • Hillhead Road-Ashdale Crescent0.3 km
  • West Denton First School0.3 km