NE27 0BQ is a sought-after residential area on Backworth Lane, 0.5km from Castle Square in Killingworth. Administratively it sits within Killingworth ward and the North Tyneside constituency.
For serious buyers, NE27 0BQ is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 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 NE27 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00043168 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BACKWORTH LANE, NE27 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BACKWORTH LANE, NE27 0BQ.
298
46
£ 35,400 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE27 0BQ 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. NE27 0BQ's low deprivation rank, 95% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE27 0BQ. The average age is 46.4. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE27 0BQ has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Amberley Primary School
Backworth Park Primary School
Bailey Green Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Hillheads Farm Shop0.1 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl Uk Gmbh0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cramlington5.9 km
- Manors8.6 km
- Newcastle9.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE270BQ · Data under Open Government Licence