Dunsley Gardens is in Dinnington, Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE13 7LL is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dunsley Gardens, Dinnington, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 7LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE13 7LN, NE13 7LP, NE13 7FH, NE13 7LJ, NE13 7FL, NE13 7LU, NE13 7LQ, NE13 7LG, NE13 7FB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE13 7LL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 53.9% | 2.4% | 51.0% | 2.9% |
| Male | 48.5% | 46.1% | -2.4% | 49.0% | -2.9% |
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 7LL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.2% 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 | 21.6% | 20.7% | -0.9% | 37.9% | -17.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.5% | 63.2% | -0.3% | 44.2% | 19.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 5.7% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 9.2% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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 | 38% | 51.1% | 13.1% | 48.4% | 2.7% |
| Good health | 40.1% | 31.4% | -8.7% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 12% | -4.4% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 12.3% | -7.6% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.4% | 5.7% | -4.7% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 12.3% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 15.7% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.7% | 46.7% | 11.0% | 33.8% | 12.9% |
| Other | 3.7% | 3.8% | 0.1% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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 | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 1% | -2.3% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.4% | 96.1% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
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 | 96% | 97.1% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 97.1% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.3% | 76.7% | 11.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.1% | 37.2% | -3.1% |
| Christian | 59.4% | 46.2% | 13.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dunsley Gardens was 21.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.6% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dunsley Gardens has the 14th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Castle and the 110th lowest crime rate of 895 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dunsley Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2025-01-29 | £325,792 |
| 2 Dunsley Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2021-09-30 | £265,836 |
| 5 Dunsley Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2019-12-16 | £213,841 |
| 2 Dunsley Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £185,500 | 2019-01-29 | £240,934 |
| 3 Dunsley Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2018-07-11 | £238,547 |
NE13 7LL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 retired residents living in NE13 7LL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 98 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinnington First School Sycamore Avenue , Dinnington Village NE13 7JY | 3out of 4 | 490 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Havannah First School Primrose Lane , NE13 9FR | 3out of 4 | 2,689 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School Seaton Place , Brunswick Green Estate NE13 7HQ | - not rated | 3,061 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazlerigg First School Coach Lane , North Gosforth NE13 7DJ | - not rated | 3,338 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazlewood Community Primary School Canterbury Way , Wideopen NE13 6JJ | 3out of 4 | 3,543 yd | Foundation school | Yes | 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 | 4,138 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 | 4,138 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seaton Burn Community High School Dudley Lane , Seaton Burn NE13 6EJ | - not rated | 4,138 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ponteland High School Callerton Lane , Ponteland NE20 9EY | - not rated | 4,681 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ponteland High School The Crescent , Callerton Lane NE20 9EG | 3out of 4 | 4,681 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Park Academy Primrose Lane , NE13 9FR | 3out of 4 | 2,749 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wideopen Middle School Wideopen , NE13 6NB | - not rated | 4,094 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ponteland Middle School Callerton Lane , Ponteland NE20 9EY | - not rated | 4,627 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gefrin Midgard School Brunswick Village , NE13 7ER | - not rated | 2,673 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Beech Special School Brunswick Village , NE13 7DT | - not rated | 2,978 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Beech School Brunswick Village , NE13 7DR | - not rated | 3,046 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brenkley School 3-5 Brenkley Way , Blezard Business Park NE13 6DS | - not rated | 3,514 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emily Wilding Davison School Thornhill Road , Ponteland NE20 9QB | 3out of 4 | 4,765 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Last Days Of The Raj | The Last Days Of The Raj Main Road, Dinnington | 232 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masons Arms | Masons Arms North View, Dinnington | 169 yd | |
| Dinnington Village Social Club | 1A Beech Avenue, Dinnington | 304 yd | |
| White Swan Inn | The White Swan Prestwick Road, Dinnington | 642 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dinnington Recreation Ground NICHOLSON CLOSE | grass pitches | 584 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 | 68.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 76.19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 76.19 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.