NE9 5AT is a safe, established residential area on Joicey Road, 0.2km from Saltwell Side in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Low Fell ward and the Gateshead constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £390k.
Census 2021 statistics for NE9 5AT are sourced from Output Area E00041780 (shared with 51 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
JOICEY ROAD, NE9 5AT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JOICEY ROAD, NE9 5AT.
371
45
£ 45,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE9 5AT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 71% owner-occupation and average age 45, NE9 5AT has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £390k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE9 5AT. The average age is 45.4. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 390,000
1 sales · Mean £ 390,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE9 5AT has low crime rates — 20 incidents 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
Kells Lane Primary School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell
Dryden School
Glynwood Community Primary School
River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
Oakfield Infant School
Oakfield Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Sheriffs Highway Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Vantage Pharmacy0.9 km
- A Sockett & Son0.6 km
- Desserts Delivered0.6 km
- Fish (Low Fell) Ltd0.5 km
- + 24 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Eslington Villa Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Belle Vue0.6 km
- Black Horse Inn0.5 km
- Gateshead Arms0.5 km
- Victoria Inn0.9 km
- Ellison's of Low Fell0.4 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Monsun0.4 km
- The Bank0.4 km
- The Bonney Comet0.3 km
- Sheriff Hill Methodist Church0.8 km
- Spice Connection1.0 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Heron Frozen Foods Limited0.4 km
- The Co-operative Group0.4 km
- Morrisons0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Fell Fish Bar0.6 km
- Ming Kitchen0.5 km
- Pizza King0.3 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Dragon Place0.9 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Heworth3.3 km
- Dunston3.3 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Durham Road-Musgrave School0.2 km
- Durham Road-Musgrave School0.2 km
- Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road0.3 km
- Bell Vue Bank-Durham Road0.3 km
- Beaconsfield Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE95AT · Data under Open Government Licence