NE20 0BF is a sought-after residential area on Ashcroft, 0.3km from Smallburn in Ponteland. Administratively it sits within Ponteland North ward and the Hexham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE20, NE20 0BF offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k, up 34.9% 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 NE20 0BF are sourced from Output Area E00190114 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASHCROFT, NE20 0BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHCROFT, NE20 0BF.
357
33
£ 50,200 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE20 0BF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income 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
NE20 0BF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £315k, 76% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 34.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE20 0BF. The average age is 32.7. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 304,500
4 sales · Mean £ 329,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE20 0BF has low crime rates — 36 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
Emily Wilding Davison School
Richard Coates Church of England Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newcastle Airport3.9 km
- Wylam10.3 km
- Cramlington10.4 km
Bus Stops
- Police Headquarters0.1 km
- Smallburn0.3 km
- Police HQ road end0.3 km
- Smallburn0.3 km
- Police HQ road end0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE200BF · Data under Open Government Licence