Postcode Analysis South Tyneside, North East

SUFFOLK ROAD, NE31 2DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUFFOLK ROAD, NE31 2DX.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

39

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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 2DX 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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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 51% social renting, NE31 2DX is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. 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 2DX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Suffolk Road, 0.5km from Monkton in Hebburn. Administratively it sits within Hebburn South ward and the Jarrow constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NE31 2DX 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. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £65k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 2DX are sourced from Output Area E00043900 (shared with 5 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 2DX. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 64,000

8 sales · Mean £ 63,275

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

NE31 2DX has low crime rates — 38 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 offences60
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage and arson23
Other theft11
Other crime10

school Local Schools

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St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn

Good203 pupils0.4 km
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Bede Burn Primary School

Good210 pupils0.6 km
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Hebburn Comprehensive School

Good826 pupils0.7 km
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St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

Outstanding0.8 km
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Hebburn Lakes Primary School

Good467 pupils0.9 km
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Toner Avenue Primary School

Good410 pupils1.0 km
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Valley View Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils1.1 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Academy

Good1197 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Finchale Road Post Office & Newsagen0.6 km
  • Food Plus0.3 km
  • Simply Food & Drink0.6 km
  • Arkwrights0.8 km
  • Mountbatten Stores0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Elmfield Social Club0.3 km
  • Jordan's Sports Club Ltd0.5 km
  • The Lord Nelson0.3 km
  • Hebburn Legion Social Club0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Ace Pizza0.5 km
  • Primrose Fish Grill1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Campbell Court Restaurant0.3 km
  • Fickle Pickle0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fellgate1.3 km
  • Brockley Whins2.7 km
  • Heworth3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Campbell Park Road-Elmfield Road0.1 km
  • Monkton Lane0.1 km
  • Campbell Park Road-Elmfield Road0.1 km
  • Finchale Road-Solway Road0.3 km
  • Marine Drive-School0.3 km