NE20 0BL is a sought-after residential area located 0.3km from Smallburn in Ponteland. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Ponteland North ward and the Hexham constituency.
The people who live in NE20 0BL are typical of a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 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. 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 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00190114 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE20 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE20 0BL.
357
33
£ 50,200 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE20 0BL 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. NE20 0BL's low deprivation rank, 76% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE20 0BL. 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
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE20 0BL 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
- Wylam10.2 km
- Cramlington10.5 km
Bus Stops
- Police Headquarters0.0 km
- Smallburn0.4 km
- Police HQ road end0.4 km
- Police HQ road end0.4 km
- Smallburn0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE200BL · Data under Open Government Licence