Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

NE8 1DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE8 1DT.

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Population

137

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 38,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE8 1DT 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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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 69% of tenure in NE8 1DT — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

NE8 1DT is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from Gateshead in Gateshead. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bridges ward and the Gateshead constituency.

This is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime rates are high (195 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 NE8 1DT are sourced from Output Area E00189917 (shared with 237 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 NE8 1DT. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.5%
Asian / British Asian6.8%
Black / African / Caribbean3.8%
Other / Mixed9.0%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 16%
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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.

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

Crime rates near NE8 1DT are high at 195 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.

Violence and sexual offences225
Anti-social behaviour140
Shoplifting112
Public order78
Other theft51

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

Good198 pupils0.3 km
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South Street Community Primary School

Requires Improvement248 pupils0.7 km
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Caedmon Community Primary School

Good247 pupils0.8 km
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Gibside School

Outstanding173 pupils0.9 km
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Brighton Avenue Primary School

Outstanding320 pupils1.1 km
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

Outstanding1.2 km
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

Good1.2 km
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Bede Community Primary School

Good188 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Hilton Hotel0.9 km
  • Durham House Hotel0.6 km
  • The Globe Hotel0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • Sereniti0.8 km
  • Cup & Cake0.3 km
  • Desi Bite (Taste of Kashmir)0.6 km
  • Gateshead Clubhouse0.4 km
  • Good Brews0.5 km
  • + 25 more
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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • Adam's Continental Foods0.6 km
  • Bargain Deals0.6 km
  • EEF Gateshead0.3 km
  • Kubus General Dealers0.6 km
  • Poundland0.4 km
  • + 39 more
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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Grey Nags Head0.4 km
  • William IV0.2 km
  • Gateshead Bowling Green Club0.4 km
  • The Nursery Working Mens Club0.6 km
  • Bensham Community Fishers Club0.7 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Aldi Stores limited0.4 km
  • Nanthan Superstores0.6 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Ayan Superstore0.6 km
  • Zad Alkhair0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • Acropolis Street Food BTR LTD0.9 km
  • Jacksons0.3 km
  • QUALITY CHIPPY0.6 km
  • Subway0.4 km
  • Moonlight Indian Halal Takeaway0.7 km
  • + 23 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newcastle1.5 km
  • Newcastle Central (Metro)1.5 km
  • Manors1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street0.1 km
  • High Street0.1 km
  • High Street0.1 km
  • High Street0.1 km
  • High West Street-Civic Centre0.2 km