EDGEFIELD, NE27 0BT House Prices & Local Information

NE27 0BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Edgefield, 0.7km from Backworth in Shiremoor. Administratively it sits within Valley ward and the Tynemouth constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £177k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 21.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NE27 0BT are sourced from Output Area E00166131 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.