Woodside Terrace, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE17 7EQ

Overview of NE17 7EQ

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Woodside Terrace is in Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Gateshead district. NE17 7EQ is located in the Chopwell and Rowlands Gill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaydon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Woodside Terrace, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE17 7EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE17 7EW, NE17 7EG, NE17 7EF, NE17 7EH, NE17 7EN, NE17 7EU, NE17 7EX, NE17 7ET, NE17 7EL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE17 7EQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.3%	50.6%	4.3%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	53.7%	49.4%	-4.3%	49.0%	0.4%

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 NE17 7EQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.3% 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	44.4%	52.3%	7.9%	37.9%	14.4%
Married: Opposite sex	34.6%	28.9%	-5.7%	44.2%	-15.3%
Separated	2.5%	2.3%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	13%	9.4%	-3.6%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	5.6%	7%	1.4%	6.1%	0.9%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	36.2%	33.7%	-2.5%	48.4%	-14.7%
Good health	32.6%	35.4%	2.8%	33.6%	1.8%
Fair health	16.1%	17.1%	1.0%	12.7%	4.4%
Bad health	10.1%	10.5%	0.4%	4.0%	6.5%
Very bad health	5%	3.3%	-1.7%	1.2%	2.1%

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.

In the area around NE17 7EQ this area, 29.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 18.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34%	29.7%	-4.3%	18.2%	11.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.1%	10.9%	-8.2%	9.6%	1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.6%	13.3%	-8.3%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	7.8%	6.6%	5.3%	2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	14.1%	3.6%	16.9%	-2.8%
Degree or Similar	11.1%	18.8%	7.7%	33.8%	-15.0%
Other	2.5%	5.5%	3.0%	2.8%	2.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Black African	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	95.4%	98.9%	3.5%	81.4%	17.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.8% 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	97.7%	97.8%	0.1%	83.2%	14.6%
European Union	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	6.1%	-4.4%
Africa	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.7%	97.8%	0.1%	83.2%	14.6%
10+ Years	0%	1.7%	1.7%	9.8%	-8.1%
5-10 Years	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.2%	76.7%	-14.5%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	36.1%	13.5%	22.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	55.2%	37.2%	18.0%
Christian	35.9%	46.2%	-10.3%
Muslim	0.6%	6.5%	-5.9%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	7.7%	6.0%	1.7%

Safety

Is Woodside Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodside Terrace was 118.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 104.0% higher than the Crawcrook and Greenside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Woodside Terrace has the 20th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside and the 216th highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 45.7%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,300

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NE17 7EQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Woodside Terrace are based on 8 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 Woodside Terrace, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE17 7EQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE17 7EQ

Average Price
£64,006

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£64,006

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodside Terrace

Average Price
£66,190

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£66,190

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodside TerraceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Woodside Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2025-02-28	£87,331
17 Woodside Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£38,000	2020-08-03	£47,174
15 Woodside Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£40,000	2019-08-01	£49,834
23 Woodside Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£52,000	2016-03-04	£71,026
3 Woodside Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£55,000	2010-09-03	£76,620

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Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	31
Retired	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Looking after home or family	14
Part-Time Employee	10
Other	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Unemployed	5
Self-Employed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	8
Manufacturing	7
Construction	4
Transport and storage	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Other	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chopwell Primary School Derwent Street , Chopwell NE17 7HS	3out of 4	284 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
High Spen Primary School Hugar Road , High Spen NE39 2BQ	3out of 4	2,840 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ebchester CofE Primary School Shaw Lane , Ebchester DH8 0QB	3out of 4	3,133 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School Manor Road , Medomsley DH8 6QN	- not rated	3,715 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Community Primary School Whinfield Way , NE39 2JE	3out of 4	4,081 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prudhoe Community High School Moor Road , NE42 5LJ	3out of 4	5,462 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hassockfield Secure Training Centre Corbridge Road , Medomsley DH8 6QY	- not rated	5,003 yd	Secure units	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
MHA Communities Gateshead West	Community Lounge, Boltons Bungalows	235 yd
The Bank Chopwell	21 Derwent Street	468 yd
Village Cafe	36 Derwent Street	495 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Red House Micro Pub	1 Millfield Terrace	311 yd
Chopwell Masonic Hall	Masonic Hall, Derwent Street	401 yd
Phoenix Public House	South Road	540 yd
The Central	The Central Club, Derwent Street	593 yd
Chopwell Colliery Officials Club	Ramsay Road	842 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gary's Fish Bar	4 The Green	157 yd
Lotus Express	15 Derwent Street	486 yd
The Spice House	38 Derwent Street	495 yd
Tetris Pizza	1A-2A Blyth Street	607 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-operative Group	Derwent Street		339 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chopwell Park MARX TERRACE	grass pitches, tennis courts	307 yd
Chopwell Primary School CHOPWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL CHOPWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL DERWENT STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	341 yd
Blackhall Mill CONNOLLY TERRACE	grass pitches	1,032 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.7%
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	3.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed	35.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	34.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	59.75 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	59.75 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	14.99 Mbit/s

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