Plessey Terrace is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE7 7DJ is located in the Manor Park 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 Plessey Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE7 7HH, NE7 7BG, NE7 7DB, NE7 7ET, NE7 7BJ, NE7 7HJ, NE7 7HE, NE7 7BN, NE7 7HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE7 7DJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 51.3% | 0.5% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 49.2% | 48.7% | -0.5% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 43.3% | 40.4% | -2.9% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.5% | 44.7% | 8.2% | 44.2% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 1.8% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 7.5% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 5.7% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 42.9% | 40.4% | -2.5% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 38.1% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 14.3% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.2% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 | 27% | 21% | -6.0% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 10% | -8.7% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 10.5% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 7.9% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 10.5% | -1.4% | 16.9% | -6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.6% | 34.9% | 14.3% | 33.8% | 1.1% |
| Other | 4.4% | 5.2% | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 7.6% | 13.8% | 6.2% | 1.1% | 12.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 85.2% | 76.1% | -9.1% | 81.4% | -5.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 87.6% 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 | 90.5% | 87.6% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 4.4% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.2% | 10.1% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 87.6% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 4.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 8.8% | 7.2% | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 0.3% | -5.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 17.3% | 13.5% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 33.3% | 46.2% | -12.9% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 18.3% | 6.5% | 11.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Plessey Terrace was 50.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.7% lower than the Heaton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Plessey Terrace has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Heaton and the 314th lowest crime rate of 895 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Plessey Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2023-12-07 | £183,847 |
| 1 Plessey Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2023-08-07 | £185,666 |
| 11 Plessey Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £135,500 | 2022-11-08 | £150,660 |
| 23 Plessey Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2022-10-24 | £198,566 |
| 45 Plessey Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2021-06-30 | £111,656 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walkergate Early Years Centre Millers Dene , Walkergate NE6 4XW | - not rated | 2,416 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | - not rated | 3,089 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Nursery School 97-101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 3out of 4 | 4,641 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Battle Hill Nursery School Berwick Drive , Battlehill Estate NE28 9DH | - not rated | 4,961 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | - not rated | 5,234 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenswood Infant School Ravenswood Road , Heaton NE6 5TU | - not rated | 415 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenswood Primary School Ravenswood Road , Heaton NE6 5TU | 3out of 4 | 520 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cragside Primary School Cragside , High Heaton NE7 7EL | - not rated | 775 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton Heaton Road , NE6 5HN | 4out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Heaton Road , NE6 5HN | - not rated | 1,026 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heaton Manor School Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP | - not rated | 297 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesmond Park Academy Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP | 3out of 4 | 360 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Benfield School Benfield Road , Walkergate NE6 4NU | - not rated | 1,767 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benfield School Benfield Road , NE6 4NU | - not rated | 1,767 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE | 4out of 4 | 1,854 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Middle School Forrest Road , NE28 8PY | - not rated | 2,917 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Central Middle School Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN | 3out of 4 | 3,145 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Junior High Academy Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE | 3out of 4 | 3,400 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Junior High School Jubilee Road , Gosforth NE3 1DY | - not rated | 3,502 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth East Middle School Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT | 3out of 4 | 3,563 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 | 3,351 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Sixth Form College Westmorland Road , NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,256 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,401 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,449 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tyne Metropolitan College Battle Hill Drive , NE28 9NL | - not rated | 5,213 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akhurst Private School The Grove , Jesmond NE2 2PN | - not rated | 1,157 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freeman Hospital School Freeman Road , NE7 7DN | - not rated | 1,353 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesmond Dene House School Jesmond Dene Road , NE2 2EY | - not rated | 1,535 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| La Sagesse School North Jesmond , NE2 3RJ | - not rated | 1,639 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| St Peter's Special School Freeman Road , South Gosforth NE3 1SZ | - not rated | 1,699 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monsieur Crepe Cafe | 7 - 9 Newton Place | 354 yd | |
| Dragon Pearl Cottage | 11 Coast Road | 355 yd | |
| The Whale’s Head Coffee | 413 Chillingham Road | 408 yd | |
| Rugby Club (Medical School) | The Lodge, Heaton Sports Ground Cartington Terrace | 583 yd | |
| Elder Beer Café | 290 Chillingham Road | 698 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corner House Hotel | Corner House Hotel Heaton Road | 267 yd | |
| Peoples Theatre Arts Group | Peoples Theatre Stephenson Road | 303 yd | |
| Northumberland Hussar | Northumberland Hussar Sackville Road | 585 yd | |
| Heaton Stannington FC | Heaton Stannington Football Club Newton Road | 789 yd | |
| Newton Park Hotel | Newton Park Hotel Benton Road | 869 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| pizza 4 You | 1 Benton Road | 302 yd | |
| Glazed | 19 Coast Road | 374 yd | |
| Azzurri's/ Sunday Dinner at Azzurri's | 404 Chillingham Road | 392 yd | |
| Holywell Pizza | 110 Newton Road | 393 yd | |
| Pizzaholic | 288 Chillingham Road | 697 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 112 Newton Road | 406 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 209 Chillingham Road | 881 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Etherstone Avenue | 1,019 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heaton Manor School JESMOND PARK WEST | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 361 yd |
| Ravenswood Primary School RAVENSWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 484 yd |
| Heaton Sports Ground HEATON SPORTS GROUND HEATON SPORTS GROUND CARTINGTON TERRACE | grass pitches | 583 yd |
| The Gym (Newcastle East) BENTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 644 yd |
| Cragside Primary School CRAGSIDE | grass pitches | 775 yd |
| Heaton Stannington Fc NEWTON ROAD | grass pitches | 856 yd |
| Cochrane Park TENNIS 30M FROM 14 ETHERSTONE AVENUE 12M FROM ETHERSTONE AVENUE TENNIS 30M FROM 14 ETHERSTONE AVENUE 12M FROM ETHERSTONE AVENUE ETHERSTONE AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 922 yd |
| Pinetree Health & Fitness Jesmond Road | health and fitness suite | 1,065 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.