NE62 5BD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Leander Avenue, 0.2km from Stakeford in Stakeford. Administratively it sits within Stakeford ward and the Wansbeck constituency.
For families considering a move, NE62 5BD represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An established, mature community with an average age of 59 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £48k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 65.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE62 5BD are sourced from Output Area E00140246 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEANDER AVENUE, NE62 5BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEANDER AVENUE, NE62 5BD.
224
59
£ 34,100 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE62 5BD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
NE62 5BD is a settled retirement community — average age 59, 89% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £48k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending down 65.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE62 5BD. The average age is 59.4. 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, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 100,000
3 sales · Mean £ 96,000
Semi-Detached
£ 137,500
1 sales · Mean £ 137,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE62 5BD has low crime rates — 47 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
Stakeford Primary School
Ringway Primary School
Mowbray Primary School
Cleaswell Hill School
Ashington Academy
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Block & Tackle0.9 km
- Bomarsund Social Club0.6 km
- Cherry Tree Bar & Grill0.4 km
- Stakeford & Bomarsund Sports & Social Welfare Centre0.5 km
- Half Moon Inn0.3 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Dilshad Tandoori0.5 km
- New Orient Express0.5 km
- Kielder 2 Fish Bar0.1 km
- Ruby Cantonese Takeaway0.5 km
- Chinchilla Pizzeria at Sabah's Place0.5 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Newline Pharmacy0.5 km
- Family Shopper0.5 km
- Stakeford Service Station0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Eats & Treats0.4 km
- Stakeford Coffee Shop0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pegswood4.2 km
- Morpeth6.4 km
- Cramlington8.6 km
Bus Stops
- Ashington Drive0.1 km
- Ashington Drive0.2 km
- Cheviot Way0.2 km
- Cheviot Way0.2 km
- Half Moon0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE625BD · Data under Open Government Licence