Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

OAKFIELD ROAD, NE11 0AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKFIELD ROAD, NE11 0AB.

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Population

337

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 39,900 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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8/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NE11 0AB combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£196k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 61.4% year-on-year.

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

NE11 0AB is a sought-after residential area on Oakfield Road, 0.2km from Lobley Hill in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Lobley Hill and Bensham ward and the Gateshead constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE11, NE11 0AB offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 92% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £196k, up 61.4% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NE11 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00041893 (shared with 5 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 NE11 0AB. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian5.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 160,000

7 sales · Mean £ 169,571

Terraced

£ 148,000

1 sales · Mean £ 148,000

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

NE11 0AB has low crime rates — 20 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.

Violence and sexual offences44
Criminal damage and arson11
Other crime9
Other theft9
Anti-social behaviour7

school Local Schools

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Lobley Hill Primary School

Good390 pupils0.4 km
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Emmanuel College

Outstanding1449 pupils0.6 km
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St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston

Good168 pupils1.2 km
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Eslington Primary School

Outstanding57 pupils1.4 km
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Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School

Good892 pupils1.5 km
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Dunston Hill Community Primary School

Good433 pupils1.5 km
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St Aidan's Church of England Primary School

Good219 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Jump Giants0.9 km
  • Watergate Cafe0.6 km
  • Acorndeli Ltd0.9 km
  • Joshua Tree Cafe0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • O'Briens Sandwich Bar0.7 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • Double K0.8 km
  • HEY!WOK0.7 km
  • Dibiasio Fish & Chips0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Feeding Families0.7 km
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • Kular Stores0.4 km
  • Vama Retail Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Best One0.4 km
  • + 7 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Premier Inn Hotel0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Waggon Team0.3 km
  • The Norwood0.4 km
  • Valley Farm0.7 km
  • Rutherford Association Football Club0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dunston1.6 km
  • Metrocentre2.7 km
  • Newcastle Central (Metro)3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Lobley Hill Road - Beechwood Gardens0.1 km
  • Chiltern Gardens-Oakfield Road0.2 km
  • Chiltern Gardens-Oakfield Road0.2 km
  • Lobley Hill Road-Chiltern Gardens0.2 km
  • Lobley Hill Road-Rothbury Gardens0.2 km