NE11 0AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lobley Hill Road, 0.1km from Lobley Hill in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Lobley Hill and Bensham ward and the Gateshead constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k. 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 NE11 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00041878 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOBLEY HILL ROAD, NE11 0AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOBLEY HILL ROAD, NE11 0AL.
263
47
£ 39,900 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. NE11 0AL's 70% ownership and 47-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE11 0AL. The average age is 47.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 201,500
12 sales · Mean £ 206,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE11 0AL has low crime rates — 24 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
Lobley Hill Primary School
Emmanuel College
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston
Dunston Hill Community Primary School
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Eslington Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- O'Briens Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Double K0.8 km
- HEY!WOK0.7 km
- Dibiasio Fish & Chips0.2 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Feeding Families0.6 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Kular Stores0.2 km
- Vama Retail Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Best One0.5 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Watergate Cafe0.4 km
- Acorndeli Ltd1.0 km
- Joshua Tree Cafe0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn Hotel0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Waggon Team0.5 km
- The Norwood0.5 km
- Valley Farm0.9 km
- Rutherford Association Football Club0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dunston1.6 km
- Metrocentre2.6 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Lobley Hill Road-Rothbury Gardens0.0 km
- Lobley Hill Road - Rothbury Gardens0.1 km
- Malvern Gardens0.2 km
- Cragside Gardens0.2 km
- Malvern Gardens0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE110AL · Data under Open Government Licence