NE7 7EA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Benton Road, 0.2km from Fairways Estate in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Benton ward and the North Tyneside constituency.
For serious buyers, NE7 7EA is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £352k.
Census 2021 statistics for NE7 7EA are sourced from Output Area E00042978 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BENTON ROAD, NE7 7EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BENTON ROAD, NE7 7EA.
295
49
£ 47,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE7 7EA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
NE7 7EA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £352k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE7 7EA. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 320,000
3 sales · Mean £ 293,333
Detached
£ 330,000
1 sales · Mean £ 330,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE7 7EA has low crime rates — 25 incidents 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
Benton Park Primary School
Balliol Primary School
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)
St Mary's Catholic School
Cragside Primary School
Longbenton High School
Benton Dene School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Newton Park Hotel0.8 km
- The Benton Ale House0.4 km
- NUFC Training Centre0.9 km
- The Black Bull0.4 km
- Murphy's Pub Co T/a The Charnwood0.9 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- High Heaton News1.0 km
- Priyas Londis0.9 km
- Family Shopper0.3 km
- Chainsons (Lifestyle Express)1.0 km
- Best One - Benton News0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Rainbows Community Cafe0.8 km
- Lezzet Turkish Restaurant0.4 km
- Newadventurelands1.0 km
- Wokify0.2 km
- Fairways Community Centre0.4 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Greggs0.1 km
- Chip & Fish0.2 km
- Hungry Shack0.2 km
- Subway0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Swift Stores Ltd0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manors4.2 km
- Newcastle5.0 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Benton Road-The Drive0.1 km
- Benton Road-Manor Place0.2 km
- Benton Road-Fairville Crescent0.2 km
- Benton Road-Manor Place0.2 km
- Benton Park Road-Benton Lodge Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE77EA · Data under Open Government Licence