Abbotsford Road, Gateshead, NE10 0EX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE10 0EX is primarily male, with 53.1% 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	49.4%	46.9%	-2.5%	51.0%	-4.1%
Male	50.6%	53.1%	2.5%	49.0%	4.1%

Partnership Status

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 NE10 0EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.8% 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	54.2%	61.8%	7.6%	37.9%	23.9%
Married: Opposite sex	25.4%	25%	-0.4%	44.2%	-19.2%
Married: Same sex	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.1%	2.6%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	11%	8.2%	-2.8%	9.1%	-0.9%
Widowed	3.8%	2.4%	-1.4%	6.1%	-3.7%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.7%	47.8%	1.1%	48.4%	-0.6%
Good health	30.4%	28.4%	-2.0%	33.6%	-5.2%
Fair health	15.2%	13.5%	-1.7%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	5.8%	8%	2.2%	4.0%	4.0%
Very bad health	1.9%	2.3%	0.4%	1.2%	1.1%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.4%	26.4%	-4.0%	18.2%	8.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11%	7.3%	-3.7%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15%	13.5%	-1.5%	13.4%	0.1%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	2.8%	-0.6%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	10.6%	-1.3%	16.9%	-6.3%
Degree or Similar	25.1%	34.2%	9.1%	33.8%	0.4%
Other	3.1%	5.2%	2.1%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.6% 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	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	0.2%	1.7%	1.5%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	0%	1.5%	1.5%	3.1%	-1.6%
Pakistani	0%	4.6%	4.6%	2.7%	1.9%
Other Asian	0.2%	3.3%	3.1%	1.6%	1.7%
Black African	1.4%	5.2%	3.8%	2.5%	2.7%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	0.6%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	89.9%	73.6%	-16.3%	81.4%	-7.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	3.4%	1.3%	-2.1%	0.1%	1.2%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	0%	1%	1.0%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0.5%	4.2%	3.7%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.7% 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	91.6%	74.7%	-16.9%	83.2%	-8.5%
European Union	3.1%	7.2%	4.1%	6.1%	1.1%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	2.3%	1.1%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	2.9%	4%	1.1%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	1%	11.7%	10.7%	5.6%	6.1%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.1%	74.2%	-16.9%	83.2%	-9.0%
10+ Years	1.2%	7.8%	6.6%	9.8%	-2.0%
5-10 Years	1.4%	9.5%	8.1%	2.9%	6.6%
2-5 Years	2.9%	3.6%	0.7%	2.2%	1.4%
Less than 2 years	3.4%	4.9%	1.5%	1.9%	3.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.1%	76.7%	-20.6%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	5.5%	1.3%	4.2%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	2.1%	0.1%	2.0%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	4.2%	1.2%	3.0%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	23.9%	13.5%	10.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44%	37.2%	6.8%
Christian	41.2%	46.2%	-5.0%
Muslim	9.5%	6.5%	3.0%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Abbotsford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbotsford Road was 244.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.9% lower than the Bridges average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Abbotsford Road has the 29th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges and the 71st highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.2%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NE10 0EX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Abbotsford Road are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gateshead.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Abbotsford Road, Gateshead, NE10 0EX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE10 0EX

Average Price
£682,838

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£401,642

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£753,137

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abbotsford Road

Average Price
£583,218

Semi-Detached
£93,836

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£407,851

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£749,405

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Abbotsford Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
R C Auto Services Ltd Abbotsford Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building	£150,000	2023-03-10	£153,673
Unit 4 Deighton Bros Newcastle Ltd Abbotsford Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building	£50,000	2023-03-10	£51,224
Beaver 84 Abbotsford Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building	£250,000	2015-07-31	£310,644
Warehouse Abbotsford Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building	£2,000,000	2015-03-25	£2,482,077
Fenwick Abbotsford Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2001-02-28	£407,851

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE10 0EX

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NE10 0EX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	148
Student (economically inactive)	34
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	31
Looking after home or family	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Self-Employed	25
Other	23
Unemployed	23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	21
Manufacturing	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Construction	15
Education	13
Transport and storage	13
Other	11
Financial and insurance activities	8
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ	4out of 4	1,959 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD	4out of 4	3,817 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY	4out of 4	4,433 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR	4out of 4	5,422 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brandling Primary School Mulberry Street , Felling NE10 0JB	4out of 4	495 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Drive Community Primary School The Drive , Felling NE10 0PY	3out of 4	685 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Falla Park Community Primary School Falla Park Road , Felling NE10 9HP	3out of 4	1,111 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw Rothbury Avenue , Pelaw NE10 0QY	- not rated	1,181 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Old Fold Road , NE10 0DJ	3out of 4	1,377 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heworth Grange School High Lanes , Felling NE10 0PT	1out of 4	1,144 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
XP Gateshead Swards Road ,	- not rated	1,321 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Hume Catholic School Old Durham Road , Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ	4out of 4	2,522 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Academy Mill Lane , NE31 2ET	2out of 4	2,849 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Walker Riverside Academy Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW	3out of 4	3,372 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE	- not rated	2,867 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA	- not rated	4,725 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ateres Girls High School Willow Grove , Felling NE10 9PQ	- not rated	682 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Furrowfield School Whitehill Drive , Felling NE10 9RZ	3out of 4	2,107 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
River Tyne Academy Gateshead Millway Centre , Sheriff Hill NE9 5PQ	1out of 4	2,189 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Gateshead Cheder Primary School Bede House , Sunderland Road NE8 3HY	- not rated	2,484 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Dryden School Shotley Gardens , Low Fell NE9 5UR	4out of 4	2,705 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
KFC	Abbotsford Road	134 yd
All Day Dine	William Street	389 yd
Christ Church Felling - Place of Welcome	Carlisle Street	494 yd
Lisa's Delights	18 Carlisle Street	494 yd
Nez-Baits Cafe & Deli	Abbotsford Road	641 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Fox	Carlisle Street	494 yd
The Wheatsheaf	The Wheatsheaf, 26 Carlisle Street	494 yd
The Mallard	12 Gosforth Street	690 yd
Swan Hotel	Sunderland Road	694 yd
Holly Hill Sports And Social Club	2-3 Benson Terrace	753 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China Inn	16 Gosforth Street	690 yd
Yummies	40 High Street	788 yd
Canny Pizza	51 High Street	840 yd
Greggs	5 Booth Street	850 yd
Chop Chop Chinese	94 High Street	873 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda	Helmsley Shopping Centre, Crowhall Lane	934 yd
Heron Frozen Foods Limited	2-3 Victoria Square	936 yd
Felling Store	6 Coldwell Street	1,006 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Felling Park PARK WORKS PARK WORKS SUNDERLAND ROAD	tennis courts	568 yd
The Drive Primary School THE DRIVE	grass pitches	622 yd
Felling Flower Showfield ABBOTSFORD ROAD	grass pitches	655 yd
Ateres Girls High School ALTERES JEWISH GIRSL HIGH SCHOOL ALTERES JEWISH GIRSL HIGH SCHOOL WILLOW GROVE	grass pitches	702 yd
Pelaw Playing Fields TYNE VIEW GARDENS	grass pitches	843 yd
King George V Playing Field, Watermill Lane, Felling WATERMILL LANE	grass pitches	989 yd
Heworth Grange Comprehensive School HIGH LANES	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,070 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	4.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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	91.3%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.