Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

BEWICK ROAD, DH2 1AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEWICK ROAD, DH2 1AX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

282

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 37,900 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DH2 1AX — age 47, 81% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

DH2 1AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bewick Road, 0.1km from Bewick Main in Kibblesworth. Administratively it sits within Lamesley ward and the Blaydon constituency.

For families considering a move, DH2 1AX represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DH2 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00041705 (shared with 23 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 DH2 1AX. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

DH2 1AX has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

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Kibblesworth Academy

Good164 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Premier0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Giuseppe's Italian Bistro0.8 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Low Urpeth Farm B and B0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Kibblesworth Workmens Club0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester-Le-Street5.4 km
  • Dunston6.4 km
  • Heworth6.8 km