Craster Terrace is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE7 7EN 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 Craster Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7EN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE7 7EP, NE7 7EU, NE7 7RL, NE7 7EX, NE7 7DT, NE7 7DS, NE7 7HU, NE7 7HY, NE7 7JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE7 7EN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.2% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.8% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 NE7 7EN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.9% 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 | 43.6% | 47.9% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 10.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.6% | 34.3% | 1.7% | 44.2% | -9.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 1.9% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 11% | 8.9% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 6.1% | -2.6% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 38.4% | 45.6% | 7.2% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 35.7% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 12.9% | -4.0% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 9.4% | 3.8% | -5.6% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 30.7% | 23% | -7.7% | 18.2% | 4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 13.1% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 12.7% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 10.8% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 35.7% | 14.6% | 33.8% | 1.9% |
| Other | 6.4% | 2.8% | -3.6% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 3.8% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 3.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| White | 90.6% | 81.1% | -9.5% | 81.4% | -0.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 84.4% 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 | 85.9% | 84.4% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 1.2% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 11.4% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.5% | 84.7% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 7.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 3.1% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.2% | 76.7% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Middle East | 3.4% | 0.1% | 3.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.4% | 37.2% | 12.2% |
| Christian | 36.9% | 46.2% | -9.3% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 10.6% | 6.5% | 4.1% |
| Not answered | 1.9% | 6.0% | -4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Craster Terrace was 92.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.6% lower than the Heaton average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Craster Terrace has the 28th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton and the 429th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Craster Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-11-25 | £180,963 |
| 2 Craster Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2020-11-11 | £212,116 |
| 12 Craster Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2017-06-02 | £193,210 |
| 1 Craster Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2010-04-09 | £199,906 |
| 4 Craster Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2010-02-19 | £217,112 |
NE7 7EN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | 4out of 4 | 3,333 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 4out of 4 | 4,929 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cragside Primary School Cragside , High Heaton NE7 7EL | 4out of 4 | 529 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenswood Primary School Ravenswood Road , Heaton NE6 5TU | 3out of 4 | 655 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Benton Park Primary School Corchester Walk , NE7 7SS | 4out of 4 | 1,111 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Heaton Road , NE6 5HN | 4out of 4 | 1,346 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chillingham Road Primary School Ninth Avenue , Heaton NE6 5XX | 3out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Foundation school | Yes | 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 | 467 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE | 4out of 4 | 1,600 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benfield School Benfield Road , NE6 4NU | 3out of 4 | 1,772 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longbenton High School Hailsham Avenue , Longbenton NE12 8ER | 2out of 4 | 2,840 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walker Riverside Academy Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW | 3out of 4 | 3,153 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 3,015 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Junior High Academy Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE | 4out of 4 | 3,317 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth East Middle School Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT | 3out of 4 | 3,385 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 | 3,695 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,713 yd | Further education | 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 | 2,114 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Northern Counties School Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BB | 3out of 4 | 2,148 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopespring Newcastle Chesters Avenue (on corner of Aydon Gardens) , Longbenton NE12 8UZ | - not rated | 2,223 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Preparatory School 6 Eslington Road , Jesmond NE2 4RH | - not rated | 2,233 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Grammar School Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DX | - not rated | 2,327 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newadventurelands | Rear Of, 24 Benton Road | 337 yd | |
| Dragon Pearl Cottage | 11 Coast Road | 339 yd | |
| Monsieur Crepe Cafe | 7 - 9 Newton Place | 383 yd | |
| The Whale’s Head Coffee | 413 Chillingham Road | 549 yd | |
| Newton Cantonese Chop Suey House | 160 Newton Road | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Park Hotel | Newton Park Hotel Benton Road | 511 yd | |
| Corner House Hotel | Corner House Hotel Heaton Road | 617 yd | |
| Peoples Theatre Arts Group | Peoples Theatre Stephenson Road | 672 yd | |
| Northumberland Hussar | Northumberland Hussar Sackville Road | 682 yd | |
| Heaton Stannington FC | Heaton Stannington Football Club Newton Road | 721 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| pizza 4 You | 1 Benton Road | 337 yd | |
| Glazed | 19 Coast Road | 342 yd | |
| Holywell Pizza | 110 Newton Road | 410 yd | |
| Azzurri's/ Sunday Dinner at Azzurri's | 404 Chillingham Road | 471 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | Sainsbury's Etherstone Avenue | 679 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 112 Newton Road | 415 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Etherstone Avenue | 679 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (Newcastle East) BENTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 267 yd |
| Ravenswood Primary School RAVENSWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 553 yd |
| Heaton Manor School JESMOND PARK WEST | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 566 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 | 577 yd |
| Cragside Primary School CRAGSIDE | grass pitches | 622 yd |
| Heaton Stannington Fc NEWTON ROAD | grass pitches | 775 yd |
| Manor Park Sports Ground WYCH ELM CRESCENT | grass pitches | 814 yd |
| Heaton Sports Ground HEATON SPORTS GROUND HEATON SPORTS GROUND CARTINGTON TERRACE | grass pitches | 820 yd |
| Red Hall Drive Sports Ground STONECROFT GARDENS | grass pitches | 998 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 | 73.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 112.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.