NE31 1AD is a safe, established residential area on Douglass Close, 0.2km from New Town, Hebburn in Hebburn. Administratively it sits within Hebburn North ward and the Jarrow constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £182k, down 19.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE31 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00182896 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DOUGLASS CLOSE, NE31 1AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOUGLASS CLOSE, NE31 1AD.
579
41
£ 39,200 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NE31 1AD — age 41, 82% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 19.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE31 1AD. The average age is 40.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 130,495
10 sales · Mean £ 135,196
Detached
£ 152,995
9 sales · Mean £ 171,968
Semi-Detached
£ 128,122
20 sales · Mean £ 128,270
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE31 1AD has low crime rates — 43 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
St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy
The Sue Hedley Nursery School
Keelman's Way School
St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn
Hebburn Lakes Primary School
Hebburn Comprehensive School
St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn
Toner Avenue Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Aschem Chemist0.9 km
- Heron Foods0.3 km
- Jill's Stationery0.2 km
- M I Dickson Ltd0.2 km
- Savers0.2 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Hebburn R A O B Social Club0.6 km
- Hebburn Sports Club0.8 km
- The Caledonian Hotel0.6 km
- Wardles Bar0.6 km
- Hebburn Protestant Conservative Club0.3 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Mambo II0.3 km
- Cafe L0.3 km
- Coffee Bono0.2 km
- Fit Belli Deli0.1 km
- Siemens PLC0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Abbey's Hebburn Village0.7 km
- Dillons Fish Inn0.3 km
- Subway0.3 km
- The Balti Masters0.2 km
- Turkish Kebab House0.3 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.1 km
- ASDA0.2 km
- Farmfoods0.3 km
- Heron Foods0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fellgate2.9 km
- Heworth3.2 km
- Brockley Whins4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Hebburn Reyrolle Factory0.1 km
- Hebburn Metro0.1 km
- Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.1 km
- Hebburn0.2 km
- Hebburn0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE311AD · Data under Open Government Licence