Chapel House Grove is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE5 5AH is located in the Chapel 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 Chapel House Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE5 1AP, NE5 5AJ, NE5 1AF, NE5 1BN, NE5 1BP, NE5 1AD, NE5 5AE, NE5 1AA, NE5 1BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE5 5AH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 51.7% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 46.7% | 48.3% | 1.6% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 NE5 5AH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.7% 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 | 15.3% | 22.6% | 7.3% | 37.9% | -15.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.5% | 57.7% | -8.8% | 44.2% | 13.5% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 7.7% | 4.4% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 12.9% | 11.5% | -1.4% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
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 | 33.9% | 42.1% | 8.2% | 48.4% | -6.3% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 37.1% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 23.3% | 15.4% | -7.9% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.6% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 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 | 25.8% | 18.2% | -7.6% | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 12.4% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.2% | 10% | -8.2% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 10% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 15.3% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.6% | 29.7% | 9.1% | 33.8% | -4.1% |
| Other | 3.8% | 4.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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 | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.7% | 99.2% | 0.5% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
In this area, 97.5% 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 | 98.2% | 97.5% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 97.5% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.8% | 76.7% | 9.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.9% | 13.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20% | 37.2% | -17.2% |
| Christian | 77.5% | 46.2% | 31.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 2.1% | 6.0% | -3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel House Grove was 35.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.0% lower than the Chapel average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chapel House Grove has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Chapel and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Chapel House Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-11-30 | £241,500 |
| 5 Chapel House Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2023-03-17 | £174,630 |
| 10 Chapel House Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2017-08-25 | £252,661 |
| 10 Chapel House Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2016-05-27 | £226,784 |
| 2 Chapel House Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2014-07-01 | £247,610 |
NE5 5AH 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 NE5 5AH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 87 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newburn Manor Nursery School Townfield Gardens , Newburn NE15 8PY | 4out of 4 | 1,652 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knop Law Primary School Hillhead Parkway , Chapel House NE5 1DS | 4out of 4 | 546 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney RC Primary School Hillhead Road , West Denton NE5 1DN | 4out of 4 | 639 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Denton Primary School Hillhead Road , West Denton NE5 1DN | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Milecastle Primary School Hillhead Parkway , Chapel House NE5 1LH | 3out of 4 | 846 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbottle Village Primary School The Green , Walbottle Village NE15 8JL | 3out of 4 | 1,303 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 | 1,430 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbottle Academy Hexham Road , Walbottle NE15 9TP | - not rated | 1,789 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's High School Gretna Road , NE15 7PX | 4out of 4 | 3,290 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic School Croftdale Road , NE21 4BQ | 4out of 4 | 3,572 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic High School Fenham Hall Drive , Fenham NE4 9YH | 4out of 4 | 4,246 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 4,463 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,746 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot House Trust Hexham Road , Walbottle NE15 8HW | 2out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Bewick School Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | 3out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Astell Academy Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | 1out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadrian School Bertram Crescent , NE15 6PY | 4out of 4 | 3,981 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Post 16 Solutions Ltd. Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 4,463 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Denton Indoor Bowls Centre | Community Day Centre Hillhead Road | 542 yd | |
| Raj-Bari Restaurant | 7 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House | 571 yd | |
| Dragon City | Dragon Pearl, 124 The Roman Way, West Denton | 583 yd | |
| Coffee on the Corner | 1, Allerdale House Allerdale Drive | 592 yd | |
| The Clay Oven | 5 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House | 593 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Peregrine | The Peregrine Hillhead Road | 386 yd | |
| The Bear and Barrel | 8 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House | 583 yd | |
| Blutcher & District Social Club | Blucher And District Social Club Hexham Road | 600 yd | |
| Lemington Labour Club | Lemington Labour Club Union Hall Road, Lemington | 966 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Chippy | 3 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House | 582 yd | |
| Mr Lee Chinese Takeaway | 5 Coquet Buildings, Blucher | 636 yd | |
| fire pit | Lemington Labour Club Union Hall Road, Lemington | 966 yd | |
| Dinners Express West Denton Ltd | 32 The Burnside | 1,091 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 9 Chapel House Drive, West Denton | 277 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 1 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House | 568 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Hillhead Parkway, Chapel House | 659 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Denton Indoor Bowls Club WEST DENTON INDOOR BOWLS CLUB WEST DENTON INDOOR BOWLS CLUB HILLHEAD ROAD | indoor bowls | 524 yd |
| St. John Vianney Rc Primary School HILLHEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 571 yd |
| West Denton Primary School HILLHEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 597 yd |
| Lemington Middle School (Closed) West Denton Road | grass pitches | 701 yd |
| Valley View Pavilion VALLEY VIEW | grass pitches | 1,026 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 | 78.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 139.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.