NE7 7BE is a sought-after residential area on Benton Bank, 0.5km from Wellburn Park in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Heaton ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne East constituency.
For serious buyers, NE7 7BE is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 91% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 7BE are sourced from Output Area E00042423 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BENTON BANK, NE7 7BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BENTON BANK, NE7 7BE.
309
42
£ 45,900 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE7 7BE 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.
Area Character
NE7 7BE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE7 7BE. The average age is 42.5. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE7 7BE has low crime rates — 23 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
Jesmond Park Academy
Ravenswood Primary School
Chillingham Road Primary School
Cragside Primary School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton
Hotspur Primary School
West Jesmond Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Oxfam0.6 km
- Mr V's Food And Wine Store0.9 km
- Heaton Halal Superstore0.7 km
- High Heaton Convenience Store And High Heaton Post Office0.6 km
- High Heaton News0.9 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
44 nearby- CASPIAN20.6 km
- Pizzeria Santana0.8 km
- Redheads Mac n Cheese0.7 km
- Newadventurelands1.0 km
- Azzurri n.e ltd0.5 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- The Co-operative Food0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- A Little Piece Of Sky0.8 km
- Sambuca Express0.9 km
- Pizza Express0.9 km
- Glazed0.5 km
- pizza 4 You0.5 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Meldon Social Club And Institute0.7 km
- Saint Theresa's Catholic Men's Club0.7 km
- Blue Bell0.9 km
- The Chillingham0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Adelphi Hotel1.0 km
- Rosebery Hotel0.5 km
- The Avenue Hotel0.9 km
- Dene Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manors2.4 km
- Newcastle3.2 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Coast Road Corner House0.1 km
- Coast Road Corner House0.2 km
- Coast Road Corner House0.2 km
- Coast Road Corner House0.2 km
- Heaton Road-St Gabriels Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE77BE · Data under Open Government Licence