Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

SCHOOL AVENUE, NE62 5DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCHOOL AVENUE, NE62 5DN.

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Population

232

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 34,100 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE62 5DN 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.

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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NE62 5DN has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 20.0% year-on-year.

home £111,500 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE62 5DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on School Avenue, 0.3km from Guide Post in Stakeford. Administratively it sits within Choppington ward and the Wansbeck constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NE62 5DN 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 £111k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 20.0% year-on-year. 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 5DN are sourced from Output Area E00140141 (shared with 16 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 NE62 5DN. 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

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian3.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

£ 82,000

6 sales · Mean £ 92,666

Terraced

£ 76,250

2 sales · Mean £ 76,250

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

Crime around NE62 5DN 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.

Violence and sexual offences56
Shoplifting34
Anti-social behaviour24
Criminal damage and arson23
Public order15

school Local Schools

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Cleaswell Hill School

Outstanding194 pupils0.2 km
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Mowbray Primary School

Good258 pupils0.3 km
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Choppington Primary School

Good128 pupils0.9 km
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Ringway Primary School

Good189 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Chisholm Bookmakers0.1 km
  • Guidepost Convenience Store0.2 km
  • Stakeford Service Station0.9 km
  • Nisa Local0.2 km
  • Family Shopper0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Guidepost & District Working Mens Social Club0.3 km
  • Travellers Rest0.9 km
  • Cherry Tree Bar & Grill0.8 km
  • The Shakespeare Tavern0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Cafe 310.1 km
  • Raffaello's0.1 km
  • The Ugly Duckling0.5 km
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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
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Store0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pegswood3.5 km
  • Morpeth5.3 km
  • Cramlington8.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Shops0.1 km
  • Mowbray Terrace0.1 km
  • Mowbray Terrace0.1 km
  • The Square0.1 km
  • The Square0.1 km