NE11 0AU is a safe, established residential area on Rothbury Gardens, 0.4km from Lobley Hill in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Lobley Hill and Bensham ward and the Gateshead constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £133k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 0.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE11 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00041897 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROTHBURY GARDENS, NE11 0AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROTHBURY GARDENS, NE11 0AU.
266
44
£ 39,900 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE11 0AU 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NE11 0AU — age 44, 78% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £133k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE11 0AU. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 124,997
34 sales · Mean £ 135,066
Terraced
£ 132,000
4 sales · Mean £ 132,900
Flat
£ 110,000
1 sales · Mean £ 110,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE11 0AU has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lobley Hill Primary School
Emmanuel College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Barrys Home Bakery Limited0.3 km
- Lobley Hill Post Office0.3 km
- Best One0.4 km
- Premier Vak Stores & Off License0.7 km
- Feeding Families0.3 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Norwood0.9 km
- Rutherford Association Football Club0.4 km
- The Waggon Team0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Acorndeli Ltd1.0 km
- Joshua Tree Cafe0.3 km
- Dine Contract Catering0.9 km
- Watergate Cafe0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Dibiasio Fish & Chips0.3 km
- Lobley Hill Fish Bar0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dunston1.9 km
- Metrocentre3.0 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Rothbury Gardens - Meldon Gardens0.0 km
- Alwinton Gardens0.1 km
- Beechwood Gardens-Rowanwood Gardens0.2 km
- Beechwood Gardens-Rowanwood Gardens0.2 km
- Alwinton Gardens0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE110AU · Data under Open Government Licence