-
Census 2021 Data
-
Homes & Property
-
Law and Order
-
Jobs & Economy
-
Learning & Schools
-
Essential Services
-
Travel & Transport
-
Local Amenities
-
Leisure & Recreation
-
Environment
NE8 1DG
Tyne and Wear, England
NE8 1DG is a vibrant core of the metropolis, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, one of the best-served areas for transport, and is where crime is present but manageable. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Tyne and Wear, England
Key Stats
Households
80
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£38,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Newcastle Upon Tyne

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NE8 1DG?
Explore more:
Where is NE8 1DG?
The postcode NE8 1DG is located in the area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
NE8 1DG is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01008166) and OA (E00166180) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
54.962976, -1.601479
Easting/Northing
425615, 0563222
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Gateshead
Population Density
9,648 km²
Coordinates
54.962976, -1.601479
Easting/Northing
425615, 0563222
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Gateshead
Population Density
9,648 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00166180
OA Code
E00166180
LSOA Code
E01008166
MSOA Code
E02006841
Ward
E05001069
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00166180
LSOA Code
E01008166
MSOA Code
E02006841
Ward
E05001069
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the NE8 1DG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, NE8 1DG has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in NE8 1DG have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
More insights
Find out more about the people who live in NE8 1DG from Census 2021 data.

Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NE8 1DG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises NE8 1DG, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
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
More insights
Discover data and analysis about the properties in NE8 1DG.

Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NE8 1DG postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in NE8 1DG, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in NE8 1DG 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
Very few households in NE8 1DG have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
Awaiting data and analysis
More insights
Discover transport options in and around the NE8 1DG postcode area.

Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NE8 1DG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
More insights
Discover data and analysis about the properties in NE8 1DG.

Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the NE8 1DG postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in NE8 1DG, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The NE8 1DG area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
More insights
Discover data and analysis about the properties in NE8 1DG.
Nearby Postcodes & Towns
Want to discover more information locally? Here's a list of neighbouring postcodes:
-
NE8 1AANE8 1ABNE8 1ADNE8 1AENE8 1AGNE8 1AJNE8 1ALNE8 1AQNE8 1ASNE8 1ATNE8 1AWNE8 1AYNE8 1AZNE8 1BBNE8 1BENE8 1BFNE8 1BTNE8 1BUNE8 1BWNE8 1BXNE8 1BYNE8 1BZNE8 1DBNE8 1DFNE8 1DGNE8 1DJNE8 1DLNE8 1DPNE8 1DQNE8 1DRNE8 1DS
The following towns and cities are located near to NE8 1DG:
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: 2.3 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: 2.6 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: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Whickham
Population 16,652
Welcome to Whickham, a town in Tyne and Wear, known for its quaint village feel, friendly community atmosphere, and stunning views from the iconic Gibside Estate - the perfect place to call home if you crave a mix of countryside and suburban living.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kibblesworth
Population 1,174
Kibblesworth, located in Tyne and Wear, is a close-knit community with a strong sense of pride, boasting beautiful countryside views and a range of amenities for residents to enjoy.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Jarrow
Population 43,431
With its rich industrial heritage, stunning riverside views and strong community spirit, Jarrow offers a welcoming atmosphere for residents looking to immerse themselves in a town full of charm and history.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sunniside
Population 3,390
Sunniside, located in Tyne and Wear, offers a peaceful and tight-knit community vibe with easy access to stunning countryside views and a range of local amenities, making it an ideal place for those seeking a laid-back lifestyle in the North East of England.
Distance: 5 mi