Neville Street is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE1 5DF is located in the Monument electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne Central. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Neville Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE1 5HX, NE1 5EJ, NE1 1SG, NE1 5DW, NE1 5EN, NE1 5EE, NE1 1SQ, NE1 5XU, NE1 1SW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE1 5DF is primarily male, with 58.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 36.8% | 41.3% | 4.5% | 51.0% | -9.7% |
| Male | 63.2% | 58.7% | -4.5% | 49.0% | 9.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE1 5DF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 79% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 89.3% | 79% | -10.3% | 37.9% | 41.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 4.6% | 11.9% | 7.3% | 44.2% | -32.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 2.5% | 5.7% | 3.2% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.2% | 50.8% | -9.4% | 48.4% | 2.4% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 37.4% | 6.6% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 7% | 11.7% | 4.7% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around NE1 5DF this area, 3.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 59.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.6% | 3.4% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -14.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 3.4% | -6.2% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 4.5% | -6.7% | 13.4% | -8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 33% | 27.3% | -5.7% | 16.9% | 10.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.6% | 59.1% | 20.5% | 33.8% | 25.3% |
| Other | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 3% | 8.5% | 5.5% | 0.7% | 7.8% |
| Indian | 1% | 7.9% | 6.9% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 0.6% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 82.1% | 71.2% | -10.9% | 81.4% | -10.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 3% | 0.6% | -2.4% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 64.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.7% | 64.6% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -18.6% |
| European Union | 15.4% | 13.5% | -1.9% | 6.1% | 7.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 3% | 1.1% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.4% | 16.3% | 4.9% | 5.6% | 10.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.2% | 64.6% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -18.6% |
| 10+ Years | 14.4% | 7.9% | -6.5% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 8% | 5.1% | -2.9% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 6.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 15.7% | 10.2% | 1.9% | 13.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.5% | 76.7% | -13.2% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 6.2% | 0.3% | 5.9% |
| Southern Asia | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 8.4% | 13.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.2% | 37.2% | 15.0% |
| Christian | 25.8% | 46.2% | -20.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 6% | 6.5% | -0.5% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 10.4% | 6.0% | 4.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Neville Street was 954.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 631.0% higher than the Arthur's Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Neville Street has the 11th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill and the 17th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 281.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunner House Neville Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £2,300,000 | 2017-09-28 | £2,809,121 |
| 34 Neville Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £6,650,000 | 2017-09-26 | £8,122,024 |
NE1 5DF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in NE1 5DF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 46 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Part-Time Employee | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 4out of 4 | 1,195 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | 3out of 4 | 1,593 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD | 4out of 4 | 2,071 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | 4out of 4 | 3,979 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School Summerhill Terrace , NE4 6EB | - not rated | 538 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Victoria Street , NE4 7JU | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawthorn Primary School Park Close , Westgate NE4 6SB | 3out of 4 | 1,238 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Shieldfield Green , NE2 1XA | 3out of 4 | 1,338 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Hill Primary Academy Beaconsfield Street , NE4 5JN | 1out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North East Futures UTC Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS | - not rated | 409 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Callerton Academy Blandford Street , NE1 3BT | - not rated | 489 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic High School Fenham Hall Drive , Fenham NE4 9YH | 4out of 4 | 3,186 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Market Lane , Dunston NE11 9NX | 3out of 4 | 3,356 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesmond Park Academy Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP | 1out of 4 | 3,663 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth Junior High Academy Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE | 4out of 4 | 4,766 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Central Middle School Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN | 3out of 4 | 4,968 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 677 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 1,498 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 2,939 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Academy Denton Road , NE15 6AF | 2out of 4 | 5,000 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Northumbria At Newcastle Ellison Building , Ellison Place NE1 8ST | - not rated | 1,193 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 6 Kensington Terrace , NE1 7RU | - not rated | 1,336 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bahr Academy 72 Sceptre Street , NE4 6PR | - not rated | 1,529 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Tashbar Boys Nursery Alexandra Road , Gateshead NE8 1RB | - not rated | 1,702 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Alexandra Road , NE8 1RB | - not rated | 1,778 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Lane Coffee | Ground Floor, 1 Pink Lane | 16 yd | |
| Turcos Cafe | 34 Neville Street | 20 yd | |
| Starbucks | 28 - 30 Neville Street | 33 yd | |
| Pinocchio restaurant | Clayton Chambers, 61 Westgate Road | 57 yd | |
| Insieme | 59 Westgate Road | 57 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Victoria Comet | 38 Neville Street | 0 yd | |
| Centurion Bar And C C Hudsons Delicatessen | Centurion Bar & Deli, Newcastle Central Railway Station Neville Street | 56 yd | |
| Gunner Tavern | Gunner Tavern, Gunner House Neville Street | 56 yd | |
| Town Wall | Bewick House Thomas Bewick Square | 65 yd | |
| The Forth Hotel | 17 - 23 Pink Lane | 73 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | 42 Neville Street | 16 yd | |
| Subway | 3 - 4, Gunner House Neville Street | 56 yd | |
| Pasta Station | Pasta Station, Newcastle Central Railway Station Neville Street | 65 yd | |
| Costa | Costa Platform 4, Newcastle Central Railway Station Neville Street | 65 yd | |
| Chickalicious Ltd | 17 Grainger Street | 76 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks and Spencer | M&s Simply Food, Newcastle Central Railway Station Neville Street | 65 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Local, Newcastle Central Railway Station Neville Street | 65 yd | |
| Viethouse supermarket | 85 Westgate Road | 176 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Heron Foods, 87 Clayton Street | 233 yd | |
| Tesco | 16 Clayton Street | 419 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crown Plaza Hotel STEPHENSON QUARTER | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 291 yd |
| North East Chinese Association STOWELL STREET | 402 yd | |
| The Gym (Newcastle City) VACANT RETAIL UNIT VACANT RETAIL UNIT NEWGATE STREET | health and fitness suite | 486 yd |
| Le Club Newcastle (Closed) The Close | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 500 yd |
| Pure Gym (Newcastle St James) 92-96 92-96 SAINT JAMES BOULEVARD | health and fitness suite | 531 yd |
| Eldon Leisure Centre GREYS QUARTER GREYS QUARTER | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts | 541 yd |
| The Zone @ The Lifestyle Academy RYE HILL CAMPUS RYE HILL CAMPUS SCOTSWOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 707 yd |
| Body Zone Health & Fitness Club TRU KNIT HOUSE 9-11 TRU KNIT HOUSE 9-11 CARLIOL SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 767 yd |
| Newcastle College Sports Centre SCOTSWOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 773 yd |
| Pure Gym (Newcastle Eldon Garden) ELDON GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 778 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 81.8% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 18.2% |
| Median download speed | 8.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 19.53 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 19.53 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 0.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 0.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.02 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.