Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

SUMMERFIELD ROAD, NE9 5BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUMMERFIELD ROAD, NE9 5BD.

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Population

362

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 38,500 /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: NE9 5BD 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.

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6/10
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5/10
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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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9/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

NE9 5BD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 99% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £364k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

NE9 5BD is a safe, established residential area on Summerfield Road, 0.4km from Shipcote in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Deckham ward and the Gateshead constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE9, NE9 5BD offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 99% 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £364k.

Census 2021 statistics for NE9 5BD are sourced from Output Area E00041578 (shared with 9 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 NE9 5BD. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 37%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 556,500

1 sales · Mean £ 556,500

Terraced

£ 268,000

2 sales · Mean £ 268,000

Semi-Detached

£ 264,000

5 sales · Mean £ 265,400

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

NE9 5BD has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences51
Vehicle crime18
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson15
Public order12

school Local Schools

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Dryden School

Outstanding55 pupils0.4 km
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell

Good0.5 km
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Gibside School

Outstanding173 pupils0.5 km
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River Tyne Academy Gateshead

Good75 pupils0.6 km
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South Street Community Primary School

Requires Improvement248 pupils0.7 km
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Kelvin Grove Community Primary School

Good362 pupils0.8 km
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

Outstanding0.9 km
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Caedmon Community Primary School

Good247 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Cannon gateshead1.0 km
  • The Plough0.4 km
  • Gateshead RUFC0.5 km
  • Gateshead Snooker Centre0.3 km
  • The Three Tuns0.9 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Anglo Pizza & Kebab0.3 km
  • Fish Fry0.6 km
  • Little Chip0.6 km
  • A Bit Of A Mouthful0.7 km
  • Golden Fish Inn0.9 km
  • + 14 more
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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Bakery0.6 km
  • GS Pannu0.6 km
  • HAQS General Dealers0.7 km
  • Well Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Deli1740.9 km
  • + 27 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Bewicks (Central Library)0.6 km
  • Primavera1.0 km
  • The Coffee Bean0.8 km
  • Sheriff Hill Methodist Church0.6 km
  • Blossom Mini Day Spa & Pamper Parties1.0 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrisons0.8 km
  • Heron Foods0.3 km
  • Ali Baba0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Durham House Hotel0.9 km
  • The Globe Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newcastle Central (Metro)2.8 km
  • Newcastle2.8 km
  • Heworth2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Durham Road Saltwell Park0.1 km
  • Durham Road Saltwell Park0.1 km
  • Dryden Road-Valley Drive0.2 km
  • Dryden Road-Valley Drive0.2 km
  • Dryden Road0.2 km