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NE2 1JU
Osborne Villas, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE2 1JU
Newcastle upon TyneNewcastle upon Tyne District (B)
NE2 1JU is a dynamic inner-city location, A favourite among younger people a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, offering good connections to key destinations, and is with some crime but not a major issue. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE2 1JU
Key Stats
Households
171
Male: 40, Female: 36
Household Income
£40,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Newcastle Upon Tyne

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NE2 1JU?
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Where is NE2 1JU?
Approximate address:
Osborne Villas, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE2 1JU
The postcode NE2 1JU is located in the Newcastle upon Tyne area, part of the Newcastle upon Tyne District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
NE2 1JU is a densely populated urban postcode within a significant city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01008367) and OA (E00042441) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Coordinates
54.987484, -1.602424
Easting/Northing
425539, 0565949
Grid Ref
NZ255659
Parliamentary Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Population Density
3,511 km²
Coordinates
54.987484, -1.602424
Easting/Northing
425539, 0565949
Grid Ref
NZ255659
Parliamentary Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Population Density
3,511 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00042441
OA Code
E00042441
LSOA Code
E01008367
MSOA Code
E02001724
Ward
E05011457
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00042441
LSOA Code
E01008367
MSOA Code
E02001724
Ward
E05011457
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the NE2 1JU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NE2 1JU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in NE2 1JU benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NE2 1JU postcode?
Transport Score
NE2 1JU offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in NE2 1JU enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NE2 1JU postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in NE2 1JU generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the NE2 1JU area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in NE2 1JU, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to NE2 1JU:
Longbenton
Population 37,070
Longbenton is a town in North Tyneside, known for its leafy residential areas, excellent schools, and easy access to the city of Newcastle, making it the perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful yet convenient lifestyle.
Distance: 0.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wallsend
Population 43,826
Wallsend is a vibrant town located in Tyne and Wear, boasting a rich industrial heritage, stunning riverside views, and a close-knit community that welcomes newcomers with open arms.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Newcastle upon Tyne
Population 268,064
The most populous city in the North East of England, Newcastle upon Tyne grew as an important centre for the wool trade in the 14th century, and later became a major coal mining area.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hebburn
Population 19,148
Hebburn, located in Tyne and Wear, offers a tight-knit community feel with a rich industrial history, local shops and eateries, and easy access to both countryside and city amenities in nearby Newcastle, making it an ideal place to call home for families and young professionals alike.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Backworth
Population 1,399
Backworth, located in Northumberland, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside surroundings, and easy access to nearby cities like Newcastle, making it an ideal place for a peaceful yet convenient lifestyle.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Seghill
Population 2,990
Located in Northumberland, Seghill is a close-knit community with a rich mining history, offering a peaceful atmosphere for those seeking a quiet and friendly place to call home in the heart of the North East.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Gateshead
Population 120,046
Known for architectural icons including the Angel of the North and The Sage, Gateshead's history can be traced back to 623 AD. The town is home to the MetroCentre, the largest shopping centre in Europe.
Distance: 4.7 mi