NE10 0EJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mulberry Gardens, 0.2km from Low Felling in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Felling ward and the Gateshead constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE10 0EJ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 73% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 14% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 NE10 0EJ are sourced from Output Area E00041646 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MULBERRY GARDENS, NE10 0EJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MULBERRY GARDENS, NE10 0EJ.
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£ 32,100 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE10 0EJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NE10 0EJ has a significant social housing presence — 73% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE10 0EJ. The average age is 31.0. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE10 0EJ has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Brandling Primary School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Bede Community Primary School
Falla Park Community Primary School
St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
The Drive Community Primary School
Carr Hill Community Primary School
Central Walker Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Rob's Fish Bar1.0 km
- Orchid Cottage0.9 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Vizza Guys0.6 km
- Canny Pizza0.8 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Friars Goose Water Sports Club0.3 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.6 km
- The Mallard0.6 km
- The Schooner0.8 km
- The Merchants Tavern0.9 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Pattinson House0.2 km
- Express Diner1.0 km
- Nacho Average0.9 km
- Nez-Baits Cafe & Deli0.3 km
- Gateshead Football Club0.4 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Felling Store1.0 km
- Asda0.6 km
- Asda1.0 km
- Heron Frozen Foods Limited0.9 km
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Dhillons Convenience Store0.9 km
- Gateshead Stadium Food Hub0.4 km
- T&S Premier0.5 km
- Felling Post Office1.0 km
- Protein Culture0.8 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Heworth1.3 km
- Manors2.7 km
- Newcastle3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Hepburn Gardens0.2 km
- Hepburn Gardens0.2 km
- Pattinson Gardens0.2 km
- Abbotsford Road-Green Lane0.2 km
- Pattinson Gardens0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE100EJ · Data under Open Government Licence