Postcode Analysis Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

WESTGATE ROAD, NE1 1SA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTGATE ROAD, NE1 1SA.

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

408

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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10/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Economic hardship is measurable here. NE1 1SA's IMD rank, 12% unemployment, and 2% social renting combine to signal above-average deprivation — though affordable prices and community resilience are noted strengths. High crime and youth deprivation are linked — local regeneration investment is the key watch metric. Property prices are trending up 41.0% year-on-year.

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

NE1 1SA is an up-and-coming urban area on Westgate Road, 0.7km from Oakwellgate in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Monument ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne Central constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. The community skews young professional (average age 28) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Safety: Crime rates are high (420 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £315k, up 41.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NE1 1SA are sourced from Output Area E00189964 (shared with 887 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 NE1 1SA. The average age is 28.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British54.0%
Asian / British Asian32.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed10.7%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 12%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 312,500

8 sales · Mean £ 306,875

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

Crime rates near NE1 1SA are high at 420 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.

Violence and sexual offences845
Anti-social behaviour583
Other theft199
Public order179
Drugs132

school Local Schools

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North East Futures UTC

Requires Improvement206 pupils0.4 km
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Callerton Academy

120 pupils0.8 km
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Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good231 pupils0.8 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Good141 pupils0.9 km
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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement259 pupils1.0 km
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Ashfield Nursery School

Outstanding112 pupils1.5 km
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Hawthorn Primary School

Good217 pupils1.5 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

Good198 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

130 nearby
  • Nancy's Bordello0.7 km
  • All Bar One0.3 km
  • Blonde Barrel0.5 km
  • Brew Dog0.2 km
  • City Vaults / Bier Keller0.2 km
  • + 125 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

247 nearby
  • Renhe0.9 km
  • Sereniti0.7 km
  • 3SIXTY0.6 km
  • 5|Quarter0.1 km
  • Bijoux burger0.3 km
  • + 242 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Viethouse supermarket0.4 km
  • AMart Asian Supermarket0.9 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.6 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

97 nearby
  • Pizzabase0.9 km
  • Wake N Cake0.2 km
  • Bigg Market Chippy0.2 km
  • Chickalicious Ltd0.2 km
  • Clayton St Chippy0.4 km
  • + 92 more
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Retailers - Other

101 nearby
  • Cavavin0.1 km
  • Mc grain’s0.3 km
  • Sport Freak0.4 km
  • Wilkinsons Home & Garden0.9 km
  • Gateshead Metro News Limited0.9 km
  • + 96 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

12 nearby
  • Hilton Hotel0.6 km
  • Gino D'Acampo & Innside0.3 km
  • Surtees Hotel0.2 km
  • Newcastle Central Travel Lodge0.7 km
  • Motel One Newcastle0.2 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newcastle0.3 km
  • Newcastle Central (Metro)0.3 km
  • Manors0.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Collingwood Street-E0.1 km
  • High Level Bridge North End0.1 km
  • High Level Bridge North End0.1 km
  • High Level Bridge North End0.1 km
  • High Level Bridge North End0.1 km