NE7 7LZ is a sought-after residential area located 0.6km from South Gosforth in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Dene & South Gosforth ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne East constituency.
For serious buyers, NE7 7LZ is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.
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 7LZ are sourced from Output Area E00042189 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE7 7LZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE7 7LZ.
276
45
£ 56,700 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE7 7LZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. NE7 7LZ's low deprivation rank, 57% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE7 7LZ. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE7 7LZ 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
St Mary's Catholic School
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School
South Gosforth First School
Balliol Primary School
Gosforth Central Middle School
Cragside Primary School
Benton Park Primary School
Gosforth East Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Retail Shop Freeman Hospital0.7 km
- Farmfoods0.6 km
- Greggs0.6 km
- South Gosforth Wine Store0.5 km
- Bargain Booze0.6 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Rainbows Community Cafe0.8 km
- Lyndseys0.5 km
- Nuffield Health And Wellbeing (Restaurant)1.0 km
- Coffee House And WH Smith0.7 km
- Compassion Kadampa Buddhist Centre0.5 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- The Boulevard Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- South Gosforth Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Gormans Longbenton0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Hooked Fish and Chips0.5 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Murphy's Pub Co T/a The Charnwood0.8 km
- Innisfree Social Club Ltd0.4 km
- The Victory Pub0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl Great Britain Limited0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manors4.0 km
- Newcastle4.6 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)4.6 km
Bus Stops
- South Gosforth Roundabout0.1 km
- Benton Park Road-The Cloisters0.2 km
- South Gosforth Roundabout0.2 km
- South Gosforth Roundabout0.2 km
- Benton Park Road-Wiseton Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE77LZ · Data under Open Government Licence