Hollywood Crescent is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE3 5DP is located in the Parklands 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 Hollywood Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE3 5BT, NE3 5DF, NE3 5DW, NE3 5BS, NE3 5DX, NE3 5BU, NE3 5JH, NE3 5DT, NE3 5JL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE3 5DP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 49.8% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 47.8% | 50.2% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 | 33% | 33.8% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.9% | 49.1% | 1.2% | 44.2% | 4.9% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 6.9% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 10.2% | 6.9% | -3.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 45.8% | 46.6% | 0.8% | 48.4% | -1.8% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 31.2% | -1.7% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 15.8% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.7% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 19.5% | 0.0% | 18.2% | 1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 6.5% | -4.2% | 9.6% | -3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 10.2% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.6% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 13.5% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.7% | 41.9% | 4.2% | 33.8% | 8.1% |
| Other | 4.7% | 2.8% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.4% | 6.9% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 5.8% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.6% | 2.9% | -2.7% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 81.5% | 84.5% | 3.0% | 81.4% | 3.1% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 89.1% 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 | 85.1% | 89.1% | 4.0% | 83.2% | 5.9% |
| European Union | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10% | 6.1% | -3.9% | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.1% | 88% | 2.9% | 83.2% | 4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 6% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 4% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.2% | 0.4% | -6.8% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.8% | 76.7% | 9.1% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.3% | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.8% | 37.2% | -5.4% |
| Christian | 51.8% | 46.2% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 6.5% | -0.4% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hollywood Crescent was 35.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.2% lower than the Dene & South Gosforth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hollywood Crescent has the 39th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Dene & South Gosforth and the 194th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Hollywood Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2024-09-06 | £205,297 |
| 20 Hollywood Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £227,250 | 2024-05-31 | £259,877 |
| 40 Hollywood Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £197,500 | 2022-11-25 | £223,833 |
| 44 Hollywood Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £226,000 | 2022-10-25 | £254,613 |
| 54 Hollywood Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-03-26 | £317,801 |
NE3 5DP 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NE3 5DP 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%.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Other | 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 | 5,419 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Oswald's RC Primary School Hartford Road , Gosforth NE3 5LE | 4out of 4 | 545 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School Regent Farm Road , Gosforth NE3 3HE | - not rated | 658 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Christon Road , Gosforth NE3 1US | 3out of 4 | 664 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Park First School Broadway East , Gosforth NE3 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 666 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadway East First School Broadway East , Gosforth NE3 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 666 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth Academy Knightsbridge , Great North Road NE3 2JH | 4out of 4 | 451 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Park Academy Knightsbridge, Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 2JH | - not rated | 455 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE | 4out of 4 | 1,753 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kenton School Drayton Road , NE3 3RU | 2out of 4 | 2,892 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesmond Park Academy Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP | 1out of 4 | 2,971 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth Central Middle School Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN | 3out of 4 | 246 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth East Middle School Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT | 3out of 4 | 410 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Junior High Academy Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE | 4out of 4 | 690 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 5,433 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle School for Boys 30 West Avenue , NE3 4ES | - not rated | 1,075 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Hopespring Newcastle Chesters Avenue (on corner of Aydon Gardens) , Longbenton NE12 8UZ | - not rated | 1,534 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield School Oakfield Road , Gosforth NE3 4HS | - not rated | 1,769 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Northern Counties School Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BB | 3out of 4 | 2,872 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Bridges School Drayton Road , NE3 3RU | 4out of 4 | 2,887 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Cafe | Asda Stores Ltd Great North Road, Gosforth | 204 yd | |
| Days Of The Raj | Floor 1, Harewood House, 49 - 51 Great North Road, Gosforth | 462 yd | |
| Wai Ho | 222 High Street, Gosforth | 591 yd | |
| Oli And Joes | 235 High Street, Gosforth | 610 yd | |
| Standard Tandoori | 1 Lansdowne Place, Gosforth | 627 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth Hotel / Chik Box / K-Town / 88th Street, Value Mighty / Sin City Burger | 205 High Street, Gosforth | 633 yd | |
| The Queen Victoria | 206 High Street, Gosforth | 708 yd | |
| Blacksmiths Arms | 200 High Street, Gosforth | 734 yd | |
| Barca | 182 High Street, Gosforth | 770 yd | |
| Brandling Arms | 176 High Street, Gosforth | 805 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lemon Tree Deli | 1 Irton Street, Gosforth | 494 yd | |
| Great North Chippy | 81 Great North Road, Gosforth | 560 yd | |
| Nice Noodle | 89 Great North Road, Gosforth | 573 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 233 High Street, Gosforth | 609 yd | |
| Costa | North Road Filling Station Great North Road, Gosforth | 616 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Asda Stores Ltd Great North Road, Gosforth | 204 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | M&s Food Hall Great North Road, Gosforth | 315 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gosforth Central Middle School GREAT NORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 263 yd |
| Gosforth East Middle School HAREWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 413 yd |
| Gosforth Academy KNIGHTSBRIDGE KNIGHTSBRIDGE GREAT NORTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 566 yd |
| Gosforth Leisure Centre REGENT FARM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 614 yd |
| Gosforth Golf Club GOSFORTH GOLF CLUB GOSFORTH GOLF CLUB BROADWAY EAST | golf | 645 yd |
| Gosforth Park First School BROADWAY EAST | grass pitches | 687 yd |
| The Gym (Newcastle Gosforth) 173-175 173-175 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 817 yd |
| Gosforth Central Park MOOR ROAD NORTH | tennis courts | 870 yd |
| City Of Newcastle Golf Club GREAT NORTH ROAD | golf | 945 yd |
| Gosforth Junior High School (Closed) Jubilee Road | grass pitches | 947 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 | 64.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.