Highburn Terrace is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE10 9XE is located in the Pelaw and Heworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Jarrow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highburn Terrace, Gateshead, NE10 9XE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE10 9XD, NE10 9XB, NE10 9UY, NE10 9XA, NE10 9AD, NE10 9XN, NE10 9XL, NE10 9AH, NE10 0PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE10 9XE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51% | -1.8% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 47.2% | 49% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.1% | 36.6% | 1.5% | 37.9% | -1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.1% | 46% | -1.1% | 44.2% | 1.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 7% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 7% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 44.4% | 38.1% | -6.3% | 48.4% | -10.3% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 37.7% | 7.9% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 13.9% | -0.8% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 9.5% | 8.6% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.7% | 26.4% | -7.3% | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 10.8% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 13.7% | -4.6% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 10.8% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.3% | 16.5% | 10.2% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.8% | 19.8% | 1.0% | 33.8% | -14.0% |
| Other | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| White | 98.4% | 96.3% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 97.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.8% | 97.1% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 97.1% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 76.7% | 3.5% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.9% | 37.2% | 0.7% |
| Christian | 56.4% | 46.2% | 10.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highburn Terrace was 242.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 154.0% higher than the Pelaw and Heworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Highburn Terrace has the 5th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Pelaw and Heworth and the 72nd highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 108.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hylton House, 2 Highburn Terrace, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-09-26 | £222,641 |
| Highburn House Highburn Terrace, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2014-05-07 | £382,743 |
| Highburn House Highburn Terrace, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2002-09-18 | £451,183 |
| Hylton House, 2 Highburn Terrace, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2000-06-05 | £299,714 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NE10 9XE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 66 |
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | 4out of 4 | 3,074 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD | 4out of 4 | 4,139 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Usworth Colliery Nursery School Manor Road , Sulgrave NE37 3BL | 3out of 4 | 4,737 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | 4out of 4 | 4,967 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegate Community Primary School Colegate West , Leam Lane Estate NE10 9AH | 3out of 4 | 379 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Drive Community Primary School The Drive , Felling NE10 0PY | 3out of 4 | 482 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windy Nook Primary School Albion Street , NE10 9BD | 3out of 4 | 744 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Colegate , Leam Lane NE10 8PP | - not rated | 938 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Falla Park Community Primary School Falla Park Road , Felling NE10 9HP | 3out of 4 | 1,150 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XP Gateshead Swards Road , | - not rated | 361 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heworth Grange School High Lanes , Felling NE10 0PT | 1out of 4 | 540 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Hume Catholic School Old Durham Road , Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,653 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy Mill Lane , NE31 2ET | 2out of 4 | 3,061 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace College Saltwell Road South , NE9 6LE | 1out of 4 | 3,878 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 3,731 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 5,384 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ateres Girls High School Willow Grove , Felling NE10 9PQ | - not rated | 636 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Furrowfield School Whitehill Drive , Felling NE10 9RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill Top School Wealcroft , Felling NE10 8LT | 3out of 4 | 1,704 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| River Tyne Academy Gateshead Millway Centre , Sheriff Hill NE9 5PQ | 1out of 4 | 2,108 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dryden School Shotley Gardens , Low Fell NE9 5UR | 4out of 4 | 2,562 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potter's Cafe and Delicious Deserts | Meresyde | 964 yd | |
| Food Cycle Felling | Crowhall Tower Community Centre, Crowhall Lane | 981 yd | |
| Express Diner | Asda Felling, Crowhall Lane | 1,006 yd | |
| KFC | Abbotsford Road | 1,009 yd | |
| All Day Dine | William Street | 1,010 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felling Cricket Club | High Heworth Lane | 54 yd | |
| Swan Hotel | Sunderland Road | 603 yd | |
| Pelaw Social Club | Kirkstone Road | 839 yd | |
| Holly Hill Sports And Social Club | 2-3 Benson Terrace | 930 yd | |
| The Bay Horse | Windy Nook Road | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snac Attac | 8A Chilside Road | 599 yd | |
| Greggs | 5 Booth Street | 976 yd | |
| Pizza Euro | 14 Crowhall Lane | 1,000 yd | |
| Anglo Pizza | 1 Fewster Square | 1,034 yd | |
| Harry's | 13 Fewster Square | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Frozen Foods Limited | The Bugle, Meresyde | 964 yd | |
| Asda | Helmsley Shopping Centre, Crowhall Lane | 1,006 yd | |
| Aarons Express | 2 Fewster Square | 1,008 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | North-Eastern Co-Op Society Limited, Fewster Square | 1,034 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods Limited | 2-3 Victoria Square | 1,038 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George V Playing Field, Watermill Lane, Felling WATERMILL LANE | grass pitches | 156 yd |
| Colegate Community Primary School COLEGATE WEST | grass pitches | 243 yd |
| Heworth Grange Comprehensive School HIGH LANES | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 447 yd |
| Thomas Hepburn Community Academy (Closed) SWARDS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 453 yd |
| The Drive Primary School THE DRIVE | grass pitches | 514 yd |
| Heworth Leisure Centre HIGH LANES | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 635 yd |
| Ateres Girls High School ALTERES JEWISH GIRSL HIGH SCHOOL ALTERES JEWISH GIRSL HIGH SCHOOL WILLOW GROVE | grass pitches | 693 yd |
| Albion Street | grass pitches | 779 yd |
| Windy Nook Primary School | grass pitches | 827 yd |
| St Augustine'S Catholic Primary School Colegate | grass pitches | 847 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.