NE5 1BD is a well-regarded residential area on Audland Walk, 0.5km from Denton, West in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Chapel ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £155k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE5 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00042249 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AUDLAND WALK, NE5 1BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AUDLAND WALK, NE5 1BD.
253
49
£ 33,400 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE5 1BD spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE5 1BD. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 155,000
3 sales · Mean £ 153,316
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE5 1BD is moderate at 63 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.
school Local Schools
Knop Law Primary School
West Denton Primary School
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton
Milecastle Primary School
Studio West
Westerhope Primary School
Mary Astell Academy
Beech Hill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Nisa Local0.5 km
- Londis/Chapel House Filling Station0.3 km
- Amina Ali Burnside Convenience Store1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Blutcher & District Social Club0.7 km
- The Bear and Barrel0.3 km
- West Denton Social Club0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Raj bari0.3 km
- May Flower1.0 km
- The Clay Oven0.3 km
- Coffee on the Corner0.3 km
- West Denton Indoor Bowls Centre0.4 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Papa Johns1.0 km
- Chapel Chippy0.3 km
- Gills Fish And Chips1.0 km
- Dinners Express West Denton1.0 km
- Mr Lee Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- Heron Foods0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blaydon3.0 km
- Newcastle Airport4.8 km
- Metrocentre5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Hillhead Parkway-Ainsdale Gardens0.2 km
- Hillhead Parkway-Hillhead Road0.2 km
- Hillhead Road-Ashdale Crescent0.3 km
- Hillhead Road-Ashdale Crescent0.3 km
- Hillhead Parkway-Elston Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE51BD · Data under Open Government Licence