Redewood Close is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE5 2NZ is located in the West Fenham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne Central. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Redewood Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE5 2NY, NE5 2SX, NE5 2NR, NE5 2SQ, NE5 2TA, NE5 2SR, NE5 2TL, NE5 2NX, NE5 2PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE5 2NZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 49.3% | 49.5% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 50.7% | 50.5% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 38.6% | 39.9% | 1.3% | 37.9% | 2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.6% | 46.9% | 0.3% | 44.2% | 2.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 8.2% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 3.3% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.5%) 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 | 56.3% | 51.7% | -4.6% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 34.8% | 2.7% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 10.1% | 2.2% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.1% | 17.8% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 9.4% | -7.1% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 11% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 20% | 6.2% | 16.9% | 3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.1% | 33.1% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -0.7% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2.6% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 8.1% | 8.3% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 7.6% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 4.5% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 84.8% | 80.1% | -4.7% | 81.4% | -1.3% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 84% 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 | 90.6% | 84% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 0.8% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 12.4% | 4.3% | 5.6% | 6.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 84% | -6.4% | 83.2% | 0.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 11.8% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 1.3% | -4.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.2% | 76.7% | 8.5% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.4% | 13.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.2% | -1.7% |
| Christian | 52.4% | 46.2% | 6.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Redewood Close was 93.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.8% lower than the West Fenham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Redewood Close has the 17th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in West Fenham and the 425th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 Redewood Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2025-05-23 | £250,859 |
| 71 Redewood Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2025-05-15 | £126,134 |
| 87 Redewood Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £129,950 | 2024-02-02 | £143,358 |
| 69 Redewood Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-10-07 | £143,638 |
| 101 Redewood Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £221,000 | 2022-07-29 | £262,296 |
NE5 2NZ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 190 |
| Part-Time Employee | 66 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 42 |
| Education | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Construction | 31 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 28 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 27 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newburn Manor Nursery School Townfield Gardens , Newburn NE15 8PY | 4out of 4 | 4,076 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 4out of 4 | 4,114 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | 3out of 4 | 4,342 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Primary Academy Hilton Avenue , Blakelaw NE5 3RN | 4out of 4 | 688 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Hill Primary School Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | 4out of 4 | 835 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Walling Primary Academy Lindfield Avenue , Blakelaw NE5 3PL | 1out of 4 | 855 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham Beaufront Gardens , Fenham NE5 2SA | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farne Primary School Marsden Lane , Newbiggin Hall NE5 4AP | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio West West Denton Way , West Denton NE5 2SZ | 3out of 4 | 1,226 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's High School Gretna Road , NE15 7PX | 4out of 4 | 1,445 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic High School Fenham Hall Drive , Fenham NE4 9YH | 4out of 4 | 1,894 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Kenton School Drayton Road , NE3 3RU | 2out of 4 | 2,496 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbottle Academy Hexham Road , Walbottle NE15 9TP | - not rated | 4,193 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 4,600 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Central Middle School Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN | 3out of 4 | 5,137 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 2,411 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,809 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Academy Denton Road , NE15 6AF | 2out of 4 | 1,971 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bewick School Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | 3out of 4 | 947 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Astell Academy Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | 1out of 4 | 947 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadrian School Bertram Crescent , NE15 6PY | 4out of 4 | 1,973 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Allan's Senior School Fowberry Crescent , Fenham NE4 9YJ | - not rated | 2,298 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Newcastle Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | 3out of 4 | 2,407 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa | Costa, Saint James Retail Park Stamfordham Road | 442 yd | |
| McDonalds | Unit 1, West Denton Retail Park West Denton Way, West Denton | 612 yd | |
| T.J's Catering & Cafe | 70A Silver Lonnen | 669 yd | |
| Mrs T's Cafe | Blakelaw Library, Blakelaw Neighbourhood Centre Binswood Avenue | 731 yd | |
| Paradise Garden | 2 Moulton Court | 912 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slatyford Tenants Association | 35 Pooley Road | 279 yd | |
| The Balloon | The Balloon Silver Lonnen | 772 yd | |
| Blakelaw Social Club | Blakelaw And District Social Club Ltd, 6 Cragston Way | 945 yd | |
| Blakelaw And Cowgate Legion Club | 12 Moulton Court | 955 yd | |
| Denton Hotel | 588 West Road | 964 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Chippy | 1 Slatyford Lane | 912 yd | |
| Bread Machine | 6 Moulton Court | 926 yd | |
| Fish Inn | 10 Moulton Court | 937 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 6A, Saint James Retail Park Stamfordham Road | 442 yd | |
| Iceland | 6B, Saint James Retail Park Stamfordham Road | 442 yd | |
| Budgens | 701 - 703 West Road | 976 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Stamfordham Road, Westerhope | 999 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tyneside Badminton Centre BOWNESS ROAD | 229 yd | |
| Slatyford Playing Fields Burdale Avenue | grass pitches | 276 yd |
| Montagu And North Fenham Football Club POOLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 325 yd |
| Denton Dene COCKERMOUTH GREEN | grass pitches | 632 yd |
| Hilton Primary Academy HILTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 688 yd |
| King George V Playing Field KIRKHEATON PLACE | grass pitches | 835 yd |
| English Martyrs Rc Primary School BEAUFRONT GARDENS | grass pitches | 964 yd |
| Denton Park Middle School (Closed) Linhope Road | grass pitches | 1,040 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 | 75.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.