Postcode Analysis Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

HAMBLEDON GARDENS, NE7 7AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAMBLEDON GARDENS, NE7 7AL.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 56,700 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE7 7AL 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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4/10
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10/10
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8/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NE7 7AL combines high owner-occupation (97%), strong property values (£310k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

NE7 7AL is a sought-after residential area on Hambledon Gardens, 0.6km from High Heaton in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Dene & South Gosforth ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE7, NE7 7AL offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £310k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NE7 7AL are sourced from Output Area E00042223 (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 NE7 7AL. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.1%
Asian / British Asian5.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed5.9%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 291,500

2 sales · Mean £ 291,500

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

NE7 7AL has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting36
Violence and sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour24
Burglary12
Vehicle crime10

school Local Schools

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Cragside Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils0.4 km
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Jesmond Park Academy

Good2003 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary's Catholic School

Outstanding1453 pupils0.9 km
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Benton Park Primary School

Outstanding443 pupils1.0 km
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South Gosforth First School

Good298 pupils1.1 km
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Ravenswood Primary School

Good623 pupils1.3 km
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West Jesmond Primary School

Outstanding614 pupils1.3 km
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Northern Counties School

Inadequate96 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Newadventurelands0.9 km
  • Harvest CCO0.9 km
  • Lovage0.9 km
  • Newton Cantonese Chop Suey House0.2 km
  • Urban Green Cafe in Paddy Freemans Park0.1 km
  • + 10 more
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • pizza 4 You1.0 km
  • Holywell Pizza0.4 km
  • 360 Takeaway0.2 km
  • M M Flame0.9 km
  • Subway0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • High Heaton Convenience Store And High Heaton Post Office0.4 km
  • High Heaton News0.8 km
  • Price Busters0.4 km
  • Freeman News0.1 km
  • LSK Convenience Store1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Dene Hotel0.9 km
  • New Kent Hotel0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Jam Jar1.0 km
  • Newton Park Hotel0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Manors3.0 km
  • Newcastle3.7 km
  • Newcastle Central (Metro)3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Newton Road-Denewell Avenue0.1 km
  • Freeman Road-Hambledon Gardens0.1 km
  • Freeman Road-Hambledon Gardens0.1 km
  • Newton Road-Football Ground0.1 km
  • Cleveland Gardens0.3 km