Postcode Analysis South Tyneside, North East

BRIGHTON PARADE, NE31 2AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIGHTON PARADE, NE31 2AZ.

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Population

363

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 34,800 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE31 2AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

NE31 2AZ has a significant social housing presence — 72% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE31 2AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brighton Parade, 0.5km from Monkton in Jarrow. Administratively it sits within Monkton ward and the Jarrow constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NE31 2AZ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 72% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 NE31 2AZ are sourced from Output Area E00043974 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE31 2AZ. The average age is 33.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NE31 2AZ has low crime rates — 26 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.

Violence and sexual offences42
Anti-social behaviour33
Criminal damage and arson16
Other theft9
Other crime6

school Local Schools

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St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

Outstanding0.4 km
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Bede Burn Primary School

Good210 pupils0.7 km
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Valley View Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils0.8 km
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St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn

Good203 pupils0.9 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

Good232 pupils1.1 km
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Fellgate Primary School

Requires Improvement161 pupils1.1 km
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Hebburn Comprehensive School

Good826 pupils1.2 km
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Toner Avenue Primary School

Good410 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Finchale Road Post Office & Newsagen0.9 km
  • Food Plus0.8 km
  • Simply Food & Drink0.9 km
  • Brown and Vaughan0.9 km
  • Londis General Dealer0.0 km
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Elmfield Social Club0.7 km
  • Jordan's Sports Club Ltd0.0 km
  • The Lord Nelson0.6 km
  • The Prince Of Wales0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Ace Pizza0.0 km
  • Primrose Fish Grill0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Lakeside Inn1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Swans1.0 km
  • Campbell Court Restaurant0.7 km
  • Tino's Cafe0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fellgate0.8 km
  • Brockley Whins2.3 km
  • Heworth3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Marine Drive-Monkton Lane0.1 km
  • Marine Drive-Hastings Club0.1 km
  • Campbell Park Road0.2 km
  • Campbell Park Road0.2 km
  • Marine Drive-School0.2 km