Postcode Analysis Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

NE5 1DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE5 1DD.

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Population

307

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE5 1DD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE5 1DD spans multiple life stages — average age 54, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

NE5 1DD is a sought-after residential area located 0.2km 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 mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for NE5 1DD are sourced from Output Area E00042835 (shared with 8 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 1DD. The average age is 53.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

NE5 1DD has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting67
Violence and sexual offences33
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson12
Robbery9

school Local Schools

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West Denton Primary School

Good308 pupils0.2 km
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St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton

Outstanding0.2 km
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Knop Law Primary School

Outstanding389 pupils0.5 km
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Milecastle Primary School

Good200 pupils0.6 km
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Studio West

Good528 pupils0.8 km
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Westerhope Primary School

Good405 pupils1.0 km
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Mary Astell Academy

Requires Improvement48 pupils1.1 km
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Beech Hill Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Maid Marion Foodstore And Off-Licence1.0 km
  • Nisa Local0.6 km
  • One Stop0.7 km
  • Hillheads Butchers0.8 km
  • Londis/Chapel House Filling Station0.3 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Blutcher & District Social Club1.0 km
  • The Bear and Barrel0.4 km
  • West Denton Social Club0.7 km
  • The Hillheads/Patch & K ltd0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Raj bari0.4 km
  • King Chef0.8 km
  • May Flower0.9 km
  • The Clay Oven0.4 km
  • Coffee on the Corner0.0 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Liam's Pizza0.8 km
  • Malt And Salt0.7 km
  • Papa Johns0.7 km
  • Thompsons Deli0.8 km
  • Chapel Chippy0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Heron Foods0.4 km
  • Morrisons0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blaydon3.2 km
  • Newcastle Airport4.6 km
  • Metrocentre5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Hillhead Parkway-Hillhead Road0.1 km
  • Hillhead Road-Ashdale Crescent0.2 km
  • Hillhead Road-Ashdale Crescent0.3 km
  • Hillhead Parkway-Ainsdale Gardens0.3 km
  • West Denton Way-Fire Station0.3 km