Postcode Analysis Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

DINSDALE ROAD, NE2 1DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DINSDALE ROAD, NE2 1DN.

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Population

1,183

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Avg Age

21

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

6%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE2 1DN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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3/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

NE2 1DN is a student and graduate zone — average age 21, 48% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Low crime and budget prices are a strong draw for students and early-career renters. Property prices are trending up 90.1% year-on-year.

home £136,000 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE2 1DN is a safe, established residential area on Dinsdale Road, 0.5km from Jesmond, South in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Ouseburn ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne East constituency.

For renters and young professionals, NE2 1DN offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of just 21, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £136k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 90.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NE2 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00189971 (shared with 16 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 NE2 1DN. The average age is 21.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.1%
Asian / British Asian5.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

6%Active
FT: 4%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 122,000

11 sales · Mean £ 151,909

Terraced

£ 135,500

1 sales · Mean £ 135,500

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

NE2 1DN has low crime rates — 30 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.

Violence and sexual offences95
Anti-social behaviour48
Criminal damage and arson33
Public order29
Other theft24

school Local Schools

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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School

Good193 pupils0.4 km
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Hotspur Primary School

Good437 pupils0.4 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Good141 pupils0.7 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton

Outstanding208 pupils1.0 km
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West Jesmond Primary School

Outstanding614 pupils1.2 km
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Northern Counties School

Inadequate96 pupils1.2 km
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Chillingham Road Primary School

Requires Improvement245 pupils1.3 km
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Byker Primary School

Outstanding465 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Grate0.8 km
  • Gopuff0.6 km
  • Heaton Park Store0.7 km
  • Wilko0.9 km
  • Big River Bakery0.4 km
  • + 19 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Rosebery Hotel0.8 km
  • The Avenue Hotel0.8 km
  • Jesmond House YWCA0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

49 nearby
  • Hugo's1.0 km
  • The Double Diner0.8 km
  • The Patricia0.6 km
  • Burger Bro's0.2 km
  • Cafe 1130.7 km
  • + 44 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Brack Burger0.6 km
  • Nancy's Bordello0.9 km
  • Sandyford Social Club0.3 km
  • Scranners @ Tanners Arms0.7 km
  • The Carriage0.5 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrisons0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Pizzabase0.8 km
  • Sambuca Express0.6 km
  • Taste Buds0.7 km
  • The Wretham Plaice0.5 km
  • Davey's Breakfast & Sandwiches0.2 km
  • + 21 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Manors1.1 km
  • Newcastle1.9 km
  • Newcastle Central (Metro)1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Portland Road-Shield Court0.2 km
  • Portland Street-Warwick Street0.2 km
  • Warwick Street-Stadium0.2 km
  • Warwick Street-Stadium0.2 km
  • Dinsdale Road0.2 km