Eslington Terrace is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE2 4RN is located in the South Jesmond electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Eslington Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE2 3AL, NE2 4RQ, NE2 3AN, NE2 3AQ, NE2 2AQ, NE2 4RL, NE2 3AR, NE2 3AP, NE2 2AZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE2 4RN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 51.2% | 0.7% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 49.5% | 48.8% | -0.7% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 NE2 4RN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% 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 | 34.7% | 42.1% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.5% | 33.3% | -5.2% | 44.2% | -10.9% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 15.4% | 9.7% | 9.1% | 6.3% |
| Widowed | 18.9% | 5.9% | -13.0% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 (68.7%) 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 | 49.5% | 43.7% | -5.8% | 48.4% | -4.7% |
| Good health | 24.3% | 25% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -8.6% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 17.3% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 13% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 9.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 1% | -2.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 NE2 4RN this area, 8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 62.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 8% | -4.5% | 18.2% | -10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.3% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 9.6% | -6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 9.5% | 2.7% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 12.4% | -1.6% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 61.5% | 62.4% | 0.9% | 33.8% | 28.6% |
| Other | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 90.7% | 92.3% | 1.6% | 81.4% | 10.9% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 88.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87% | 88.3% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 5.1% |
| European Union | 5% | 5.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 3.3% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.7% | 88.3% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 5.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 4.3% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 4.3% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 1.3% | -4.0% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.2% | 76.7% | -0.5% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 15.8% | 13.5% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.4% | 37.2% | -1.8% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 46.2% | -8.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 21.5% | 6.0% | 15.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eslington Terrace was 73.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.4% lower than the Heaton average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Eslington Terrace has the 37th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton and the 388th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Eslington Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £790,000 | 2024-07-31 | £855,385 |
| 37 Eslington Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2021-12-03 | £847,124 |
| 31 Eslington Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £632,571 | 2021-11-11 | £745,147 |
| 32 Eslington Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £727,000 | 2021-03-24 | £892,300 |
| 37 Eslington Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2016-08-05 | £800,000 |
NE2 4RN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 NE2 4RN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in NE2 4RN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Other | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Education | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 4out of 4 | 2,892 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | 3out of 4 | 3,525 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | 4out of 4 | 3,751 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD | 4out of 4 | 4,206 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Jesmond Primary School Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3AJ | 4out of 4 | 531 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School Greystoke Gardens , NE2 1PS | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Shieldfield Green , NE2 1XA | 3out of 4 | 1,446 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hotspur Primary School Mowbray Street , NE6 5PA | 3out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Heaton Road , NE6 5HN | 4out of 4 | 1,827 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesmond Park Academy Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP | 1out of 4 | 1,626 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Futures UTC Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS | - not rated | 2,511 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Callerton Academy Blandford Street , NE1 3BT | - not rated | 2,590 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE | 4out of 4 | 2,680 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Academy Knightsbridge , Great North Road NE3 2JH | 4out of 4 | 3,375 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth Junior High Academy Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE | 4out of 4 | 2,890 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Central Middle School Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN | 3out of 4 | 2,945 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth East Middle School Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT | 3out of 4 | 3,569 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 2,548 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 2,795 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 3,883 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle High School for Girls Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BA | - not rated | 143 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Northern Counties School Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BB | 3out of 4 | 347 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Preparatory School 6 Eslington Road , Jesmond NE2 4RH | - not rated | 426 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Grammar School Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DX | - not rated | 480 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 6 Kensington Terrace , NE1 7RU | - not rated | 937 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dosa Kitchen | Rear Of, 7 Osborne Road | 169 yd | |
| Branches Restaurant | 9 Osborne Road | 185 yd | |
| Florence Restaurant | 13 - 15 Osborne Road | 221 yd | |
| Batch | 14 Clayton Road, Jesmond | 230 yd | |
| Willi's | Willi's Cafe, 23 - 25 Clayton Road, Jesmond | 235 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood Arms | Collingwood Arms Brandling Place | 232 yd | |
| Brack Burger Ltd | Osbornes Bar, 61 - 69 Osborne Road | 542 yd | |
| Newcastle Cricket Club | Newcastle Cricket Club Osborne Avenue | 614 yd | |
| The Carriage | Old Jesmond Station Jesmond Three Sixty | 626 yd | |
| As You Like It - Gastro Pub | Ground Floor, Block A Scottish Life House Jesmond Three Sixty | 641 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Whey | 8 Clayton Road, Jesmond | 269 yd | |
| Pizza Globe | 18A - 18B Mistletoe Road | 469 yd | |
| Coolaboola Coffee | Coolaboola, Jesmond Metro Station Jesmond Road | 471 yd | |
| Sushi Daily | 87 - 89 Osborne Road | 680 yd | |
| Greggs | 34 Acorn Road | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Waitrose | 87 - 89 Osborne Road | 680 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Metro, Caistron House Acorn Road | 706 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle High School For Girls TANKERVILLE TERRACE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 234 yd |
| Newcastle High School For Girls Pitches Abbotsford Terrace | artificial grass pitch | 417 yd |
| Royal Grammar School ESKDALE TERRACE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 447 yd |
| Swallow Leisure (Newcastle) (Closed) Jesmond Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 462 yd |
| Newcastle Cricket Club OSBORNE AVENUE | grass pitches | 575 yd |
| Pinetree Health & Fitness Jesmond Road | health and fitness suite | 802 yd |
| Jesmond Lawn Tennis Club OSBORNE ROAD | tennis courts | 878 yd |
| St Catherines R.C. Primary School GREYSTOKE GARDENS | grass pitches | 910 yd |
| Jesmond Pool ST. GEORGES TERRACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 917 yd |
| Northumbria University (Sport Central) SPORTS CENTRAL SPORTS CENTRAL NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,002 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% |
| Median download speed | 78.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 167.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.