NE62 5BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Alderton Court, 0.1km from Guide Post in Stakeford. Administratively it sits within Choppington ward and the Wansbeck constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. 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 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE62 5BS are sourced from Output Area E00140116 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALDERTON COURT, NE62 5BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALDERTON COURT, NE62 5BS.
346
41
£ 34,100 /yr
59%
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. NE62 5BS spans multiple life stages — average age 41, 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 NE62 5BS. The average age is 41.2. 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 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
£ 154,975
2 sales · Mean £ 154,975
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE62 5BS is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cleaswell Hill School
Mowbray Primary School
Ringway Primary School
Choppington Primary School
Stakeford Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Chisholm Bookmakers0.4 km
- Guidepost Convenience Store0.4 km
- Stakeford Service Station0.7 km
- Nisa Local0.5 km
- Family Shopper0.7 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Guidepost & District Working Mens Social Club0.4 km
- Cherry Tree Bar & Grill0.6 km
- The Shakespeare Tavern0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Cafe 310.4 km
- Raffaello's0.4 km
- The Ugly Duckling0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- The Seahorse Fish & Chips0.5 km
- Chinchilla Pizzeria at Sabah's Place0.7 km
- Little Deli Shop0.7 km
- Dilshad Tandoori0.7 km
- Ruby Cantonese Takeaway0.7 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Store0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pegswood3.7 km
- Morpeth5.5 km
- Cramlington8.0 km
Bus Stops
- Mowbray Terrace0.2 km
- Mowbray Terrace0.2 km
- Cleaswell Hill School0.2 km
- Cleaswell Hill School0.3 km
- Middle School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE625BS · Data under Open Government Licence