NE29 0DD is a mixed residential area on Hopper Street, 0.3km from Chirton in Tynemouth. Administratively it sits within Chirton ward and the Tynemouth constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 109 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £91k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 14.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE29 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00043036 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOPPER STREET, NE29 0DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOPPER STREET, NE29 0DD.
261
38
£ 36,100 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE29 0DD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. NE29 0DD's 57% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 14.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE29 0DD. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 80,000
10 sales · Mean £ 76,820
Terraced
£ 85,000
5 sales · Mean £ 90,550
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE29 0DD is above average at 109 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
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
King Edward Primary School
Collingwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- One Stop0.9 km
- Pia's Bakery0.7 km
- Avon Discount Store0.9 km
- Discount Store And Off Licence0.6 km
- Northumbrian Tin Soldier0.2 km
- + 33 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Garricks Head0.6 km
- The Pow Burn0.5 km
- Chirton Social Club0.5 km
- North Shields Catholic Club0.1 km
- Charlies Bar0.3 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- 31 The Quay0.8 km
- Beef, Cakes \& Shakes/Breakfast, Cakes \& Shakes0.7 km
- Burger King0.4 km
- Cafe @ The Riverside0.8 km
- The Hub Cafe At Siena Court0.6 km
- + 26 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- B's Deli0.5 km
- Fais Kitchen0.5 km
- Gills Golden Fry0.7 km
- New Spence Terrace Chinese Take Away0.2 km
- Peking Express Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Heron Foods Limited0.4 km
- Asda Supermarket North Shields0.6 km
- Pound Stretcher0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brockley Whins5.6 km
- Fellgate6.1 km
- East Boldon7.2 km
Bus Stops
- Albion Road West-Newcastle Street0.1 km
- Albion Road West-Coach Lane0.1 km
- St Cuthberts Rc Primary School0.2 km
- Albion Road-Sidney Street0.2 km
- Hawkeys Lane-Spence Terrace0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE290DD · Data under Open Government Licence