Foxglove Place is in Wideopen, Newcastle Upon Tyne and in North Tyneside district. NE13 6BA is located in the Weetslade electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Tyneside. This postcode has been in use since 2015-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Foxglove Place, Wideopen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 6BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE13 6AZ, NE13 6PF, NE13 6PD, NE13 6PG, NE13 6NN, NE13 6LE, NE13 6PZ, NE13 6LP, NE13 6LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE13 6BA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.9% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.1% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NE13 6BA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.2% | 28.8% | 5.6% | 37.9% | -9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.6% | 62.5% | 0.9% | 44.2% | 18.3% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 4.2% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 4.2% | -4.9% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95%) 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 | 33.3% | 66% | 32.7% | 48.4% | 17.6% |
| Good health | 43.9% | 29% | -14.9% | 33.6% | -4.6% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 4.3% | -11.5% | 12.7% | -8.4% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 0.3% | -5.3% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 55%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.7% | 10.8% | -9.9% | 18.2% | -7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 2.5% | -8.7% | 9.6% | -7.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 15% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 2.5% | -1.5% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 14.2% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.9% | 55% | 23.1% | 33.8% | 21.2% |
| Other | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98% | 93.6% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 12.2% |
In this area, 95.1% 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% | 95.1% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 95.1% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.7% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.7% | 76.7% | 15.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 6.5% | 13.5% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.3% | 37.2% | 17.1% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Foxglove Place was 23.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.7% lower than the Camperdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Foxglove Place has the 29th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Camperdown and the 172nd lowest crime rate of 705 local areas in North Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Foxglove Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-08-31 | £262,571 |
| 17 Foxglove Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2022-06-30 | £262,734 |
| 24 Foxglove Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2021-09-30 | £368,830 |
| 26 Foxglove Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2021-04-30 | £264,022 |
| 22 Foxglove Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, a newly built property | £256,095 | 2015-08-07 | £373,963 |
NE13 6BA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Education | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazlewood Community Primary School Canterbury Way , Wideopen NE13 6JJ | 3out of 4 | 740 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands First School Canterbury Way , Wideopen NE13 6JJ | - not rated | 743 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Community Primary School Taylor Avenue , Wideopen NE13 6NB | 3out of 4 | 814 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazlerigg First School Coach Lane , North Gosforth NE13 7DJ | - not rated | 1,052 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School Seaton Place , Brunswick Green Estate NE13 7HQ | - not rated | 1,219 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Gosforth Academy Dudley Lane , Seaton Burn NE13 6EJ | - not rated | 1,879 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seaton Burn College, A Specialist Business and Enterprise School Dudley Lane , Seaton Burn NE13 6EJ | - not rated | 1,879 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seaton Burn Community High School Dudley Lane , Seaton Burn NE13 6EJ | - not rated | 1,879 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth High School Knightsbridge , Great North Road NE3 2JH | - not rated | 3,620 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Academy Knightsbridge , Great North Road NE3 2JH | 3out of 4 | 3,620 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wideopen Middle School Wideopen , NE13 6NB | - not rated | 814 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Park Academy Primrose Lane , NE13 9FR | 3out of 4 | 2,336 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dudley Middle School Off Fern Drive , Dudley NE23 7AL | - not rated | 2,854 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westmoor Middle School Benton Lane , West Moor NE12 7PT | - not rated | 2,930 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth East Middle School Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT | 3out of 4 | 3,294 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Beech School Brunswick Village , NE13 7DR | - not rated | 1,267 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Beech Special School Brunswick Village , NE13 7DT | - not rated | 1,348 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gefrin Midgard School Brunswick Village , NE13 7ER | - not rated | 1,608 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brenkley School 3-5 Brenkley Way , Blezard Business Park NE13 6DS | - not rated | 2,265 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NHS England (Choices College) The Grainger Suite , Dobson House NE3 3PF | - not rated | 3,846 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd Rotary Way | 896 yd | |
| Mimis Ice Cream Emporium | Unit 3 Rotary Way | 933 yd | |
| Costa | Unit 1 Rotary Way | 967 yd | |
| Greggs Drive Thru | Sandy Lane, North Gosforth | 1,047 yd | |
| Northumberland Golf Club | Northumberland Golf Club High Gosforth Park | 1,085 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons Nest Vintage Inn | Falcons Nest Vintage Inn Rotary Way | 930 yd | |
| Border Minstrel | Border Minstrel High Gosforth Park | 1,005 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Unit 2 Rotary Way | 960 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | Asda Petrol Filling Station Rotary Way | 895 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lockey Park WIDEOPEN FOOTBALL CLUB WIDEOPEN FOOTBALL CLUB HAVANNAH DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 489 yd |
| Greenfields Primary School TAYLOR AVENUE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 816 yd |
| The Grand Hotel (Newcastle Gosforth Park) | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 907 yd |
| Northumberland Golf Club High Gosforth Park | golf | 1,080 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 33.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 43.49 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 43.49 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.51 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.