NE9 6PG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Woodford, 0.4km from Allerdene Colliery in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Chowdene ward and the Gateshead constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE9 6PG is 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. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £94k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NE9 6PG are sourced from Output Area E00041527 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOODFORD, NE9 6PG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODFORD, NE9 6PG.
288
39
£ 32,000 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE9 6PG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 44% social renting, NE9 6PG is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 39-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE9 6PG. The average age is 38.8. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 92,000
13 sales · Mean £ 93,919
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE9 6PG is above average at 95 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.
school Local Schools
Harlow Green Community Primary School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
The Cedars Academy
Oakfield Junior School
Oakfield Infant School
Grace College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Your Store0.4 km
- Allerdene News0.2 km
- Lyndhurst Post Office1.0 km
- Morrisons Daily0.2 km
- Waverley Convenience Store0.4 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Allerdene Social Club0.2 km
- The Stone Trough0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- GJ'sSandwich Hut0.9 km
- Park Lane Chinese Take Away1.0 km
- Dhillons Golden Fry0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Angel View Inn0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Melts0.5 km
- Angel Court (Caterer)0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Heworth4.4 km
- Dunston5.0 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)5.6 km
Bus Stops
- Trafford-Stretford Court0.1 km
- Trafford0.1 km
- Hertford - Dartmouth Ave0.3 km
- Hertford - Dartmouth Ave0.3 km
- Durham Road-Deneford0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE96PG · Data under Open Government Licence