Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

NE39 1AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE39 1AR.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

318

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE39 1AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE39 1AR spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

NE39 1AR is a sought-after residential area located 0.7km from Gibside in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Winlaton and High Spen ward and the Blaydon constituency.

For families considering a move, NE39 1AR represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for NE39 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00041981 (shared with 19 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 NE39 1AR. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

NE39 1AR has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Theft from the person1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Rowlands Gill Community Primary School

Requires Improvement223 pupils1.1 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Thornley Woodlands Cafe0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blaydon4.0 km
  • Metrocentre5.2 km
  • Dunston5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Lockhaugh Road-Thornley Lane0.3 km
  • Lockhaugh Road-Farm0.3 km
  • Thornley Lane-Glamis Crescent0.3 km
  • Thornley Lane-Glamis Crescent0.4 km