NE5 1BY is a safe, established residential area on Mooney Crescent, 0.2km from Callerton in Callerton. Administratively it sits within Callerton & Throckley ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £286k.
Census 2021 statistics for NE5 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00042911 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOONEY CRESCENT, NE5 1BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOONEY CRESCENT, NE5 1BY.
430
42
£ 35,200 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE5 1BY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NE5 1BY — age 42, 75% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE5 1BY. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 190,450
4 sales · Mean £ 192,962
Detached
£ 324,950
10 sales · Mean £ 318,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE5 1BY has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Poachers Cottage0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newcastle Airport2.7 km
- Blaydon5.2 km
- Metrocentre7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Callerton0.2 km
- Callerton0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE51BY · Data under Open Government Licence