NE29 0BW is an up-and-coming urban area on Lovaine Place, 0.3km from North Shields in Tynemouth. Administratively it sits within Riverside ward and the North Tyneside constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE29 0BW is a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are high (152 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £335k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NE29 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00043304 (shared with 45 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOVAINE PLACE, NE29 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOVAINE PLACE, NE29 0BW.
270
46
£ 36,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NE29 0BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 33% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £335k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE29 0BW. The average age is 46.0. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 307,500
6 sales · Mean £ 310,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime rates near NE29 0BW are high at 152 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Spring Gardens Primary School
Waterville Primary School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Riverside Primary School
King Edward Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Hadrian Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Pia's Bakery0.5 km
- Baby I Love You Limited1.0 km
- Discount Store And Off Licence0.6 km
- Northumbrian Tin Soldier0.1 km
- D A And E Naisbitt General Dealers0.3 km
- + 30 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Garricks Head0.4 km
- The Pow Burn0.3 km
- Chirton Social Club0.7 km
- North Shields Catholic Club0.1 km
- Charlies Bar0.1 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- 31 The Quay0.7 km
- Beef, Cakes \& Shakes/Breakfast, Cakes \& Shakes0.9 km
- Burger King0.2 km
- Cafe @ The Riverside0.9 km
- The Hub Cafe At Siena Court0.8 km
- + 32 more
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- B's Deli0.7 km
- Fais Kitchen0.7 km
- Gills Golden Fry0.9 km
- New Spence Terrace Chinese Take Away0.4 km
- Peking Express Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Heron Foods Limited0.2 km
- Asda Supermarket North Shields0.4 km
- Pound Stretcher0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brockley Whins5.6 km
- Fellgate6.2 km
- East Boldon7.1 km
Bus Stops
- North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.1 km
- North Shields Metro0.1 km
- North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.1 km
- North Shields Metro0.1 km
- North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NE290BW · Data under Open Government Licence