NE30 1AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bell Street, 0.4km from Low Lights in Tynemouth. Administratively it sits within Tynemouth ward and the Tynemouth constituency.
For families considering a move, NE30 1AU represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k, up 13.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE30 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00043470 (shared with 46 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BELL STREET, NE30 1AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BELL STREET, NE30 1AU.
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£ 45,000 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE30 1AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NE30 1AU is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 13.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE30 1AU. The average age is 49.9. 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
Flat
£ 208,750
12 sales · Mean £ 204,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE30 1AU has low crime rates — 40 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.
school Local Schools
Hadrian Primary School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
King Edward Primary School
Spring Gardens Primary School
Waterville Primary School
Kings Priory School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Cherry Wines1.0 km
- Cooplands0.6 km
- Greggs Of Gosforth0.6 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- Linskill Stores0.8 km
- + 28 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- No1 The Basement0.7 km
- Terminus Social Club And Institute0.8 km
- The Pub And Kitchen0.6 km
- The Salty Sea Dog0.2 km
- The Two Pennies Cafe And Bar0.7 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- Cafe 320.9 km
- Cafe Wilkinsons0.6 km
- Carrot N Cake0.7 km
- Hall's Cafe0.6 km
- Joe's Chinese Restaurant0.7 km
- + 33 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Fortune City1.0 km
- Nichol And Cau0.6 km
- Passage To India0.8 km
- Pizza Addict0.7 km
- Pizza King0.7 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Kingsmere Guest House1.0 km
- Little Haven Hotel0.6 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Asda Supermarket North Shields0.4 km
- Pound Stretcher0.6 km
- Heron Foods Limited0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brockley Whins5.8 km
- Fellgate6.6 km
- East Boldon6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Bell Street - Fish Quay0.1 km
- Liddel Street0.2 km
- Charlotte Street-Pearson Place0.2 km
- Bird Street0.2 km
- Liddell Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE301AU · Data under Open Government Licence