NE9 5NY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fielding Place, 0.5km from Mount Pleasant in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Deckham ward and the Gateshead constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £84k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 15.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE9 5NY are sourced from Output Area E00041597 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FIELDING PLACE, NE9 5NY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIELDING PLACE, NE9 5NY.
245
40
£ 31,900 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE9 5NY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. NE9 5NY's 60% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 15.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE9 5NY. The average age is 39.7. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 84,000
2 sales · Mean £ 84,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE9 5NY has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Carr Hill Community Primary School
River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Falla Park Community Primary School
Dryden School
Brandling Primary School
Bede Community Primary School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- The Imperial Express0.9 km
- Danny's Kitchen0.3 km
- Fish Fry0.8 km
- Pizza Euro0.8 km
- Rob's Fish Bar0.7 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Plough0.6 km
- Greencroft Social Club1.0 km
- Sutherlands1.0 km
- The Three Tuns1.0 km
- Bay Horse Inn0.7 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Causeway Store0.8 km
- Deckham Bargain Store0.6 km
- Deckham Stores0.5 km
- Sanghera News & Off License0.8 km
- Felling Post Office0.7 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Express Diner0.8 km
- Nacho Average0.9 km
- Gwarn Jerk0.8 km
- Klee's Kitchen1.0 km
- Lilyput Lane Limited0.8 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Felling Store0.7 km
- Asda0.8 km
- Heron Frozen Foods Limited0.8 km
- Syo Store0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Heworth1.8 km
- Manors3.1 km
- Newcastle3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Carr Hill Road-Broadway0.3 km
- Carr Hill Road-Elgin Road0.3 km
- Broadway-Carr Hill Road0.3 km
- Carr Hill Road-Strathmore Road0.3 km
- Hendon Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE95NY · Data under Open Government Licence