NE62 5DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Broadway, 0.3km from Guide Post in Stakeford. Administratively it sits within Choppington ward and the Wansbeck constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE62 5DG is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £95k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NE62 5DG are sourced from Output Area E00140141 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROADWAY, NE62 5DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROADWAY, NE62 5DG.
232
43
£ 34,100 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE62 5DG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 40% social renting, NE62 5DG is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE62 5DG. The average age is 42.7. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 95,000
2 sales · Mean £ 95,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE62 5DG is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cleaswell Hill School
Mowbray Primary School
Choppington Primary School
Ringway Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Chisholm Bookmakers0.1 km
- Guidepost Convenience Store0.1 km
- Stakeford Service Station1.0 km
- Nisa Local0.2 km
- Family Shopper0.9 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Guidepost & District Working Mens Social Club0.2 km
- Travellers Rest0.9 km
- Cherry Tree Bar & Grill0.8 km
- The Shakespeare Tavern0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Cafe 310.1 km
- Raffaello's0.1 km
- The Ugly Duckling0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- The Seahorse Fish & Chips0.2 km
- Chinchilla Pizzeria at Sabah's Place0.9 km
- Little Deli Shop0.9 km
- Dilshad Tandoori0.9 km
- Ruby Cantonese Takeaway0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Store0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pegswood3.5 km
- Morpeth5.2 km
- Cramlington7.9 km
Bus Stops
- Shops0.0 km
- The Square0.0 km
- The Square0.1 km
- Mowbray Terrace0.1 km
- Mowbray Terrace0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NE625DG · Data under Open Government Licence