Parkside Avenue is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE7 7NP is located in the Dene & South Gosforth 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 Parkside Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE7 7SQ, NE7 7NB, NE7 7SR, NE7 7NR, NE7 7LU, NE7 7LT, NE7 7TE, NE7 7ST, NE7 7EE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE7 7NP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.3% | 51% | -4.3% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 44.7% | 49% | 4.3% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 30.4% | 37.2% | 6.8% | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 43.3% | -6.5% | 44.2% | -0.9% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 10.9% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 5.7% | -1.9% | 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 | 39.8% | 44.3% | 4.5% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 33.4% | -1.8% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 18.3% | 14.1% | -4.2% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 6.9% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 24.5% | 13.4% | -11.1% | 18.2% | -4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 10.1% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 13.4% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 7.7% | 0.1% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 18.2% | 7.2% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.5% | 33.6% | 12.1% | 33.8% | -0.2% |
| Other | 5.5% | 3.6% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 0.7% | -2.8% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 90.5% | 86.5% | -4.0% | 81.4% | 5.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 88.2% 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 | 91.9% | 88.2% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 3% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 4.9% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 88.2% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 10.2% | 8.4% | 9.8% | 0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0.7% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.9% | 76.7% | 6.2% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.2% | 13.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.8% | 37.2% | -3.4% |
| Christian | 49.2% | 46.2% | 3.0% |
| Muslim | 13.1% | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parkside Avenue was 28.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.4% lower than the Dene & South Gosforth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Parkside Avenue has the 31st lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Dene & South Gosforth and the 136th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Parkside Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £171,000 | 2024-06-10 | £191,629 |
| 4 Parkside Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-05-09 | £285,714 |
| 44 Parkside Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2022-12-16 | £202,725 |
| 38 Parkside Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-05-27 | £115,996 |
| 13 Parkside Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2022-03-17 | £202,977 |
NE7 7NP 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 | 91 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 4,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balliol Primary School Chesters Avenue , Longbenton NE12 8QP | 3out of 4 | 396 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Benton Park Primary School Corchester Walk , NE7 7SS | 4out of 4 | 445 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Goathland Avenue , Longbenton NE12 8FA | 3out of 4 | 860 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Goathland Avenue , Longbenton NE12 8FA | 3out of 4 | 901 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cragside Primary School Cragside , High Heaton NE7 7EL | 4out of 4 | 1,115 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic School Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE | 4out of 4 | 748 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longbenton High School Hailsham Avenue , Longbenton NE12 8ER | 2out of 4 | 1,436 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesmond Park Academy Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP | 1out of 4 | 1,715 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Benfield School Benfield Road , NE6 4NU | 3out of 4 | 2,748 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Academy Knightsbridge , Great North Road NE3 2JH | 4out of 4 | 2,890 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,414 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth East Middle School Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT | 3out of 4 | 2,503 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Junior High Academy Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE | 4out of 4 | 2,890 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 5,129 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopespring Newcastle Chesters Avenue (on corner of Aydon Gardens) , Longbenton NE12 8UZ | - not rated | 1,011 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Percy Hedley Hedleys College Station Road , Forest Hall NE12 8YY | - not rated | 1,528 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Benton Dene School Hailsham Avenue , NE12 8FD | 3out of 4 | 1,599 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle School for Boys 30 West Avenue , NE3 4ES | - not rated | 2,879 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Percy Hedley School West Lane , Killingworth NE12 7BH | 4out of 4 | 2,883 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizzeria Italia | Pizzeria Italia Benton Park Road | 192 yd | |
| Wokify | 383 Benton Road | 216 yd | |
| Lezzet Turkish Restaurant | North View House, Front Street | 465 yd | |
| Fairways Community Centre | Community Centre, Hoylake Avenue | 529 yd | |
| Rainbows Community Cafe | Cafe Within, The Oxford Centre | 572 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Benton Ale House | Benton Alehouse, Front Street | 409 yd | |
| The Black Bull | Black Bull Inn, Front Street | 459 yd | |
| Murphy's Pub Co T/a The Charnwood | The Charnwood, 1 Charnwood Avenue | 709 yd | |
| Ship Inn | The Ship Inn, Front Street | 771 yd | |
| Innisfree Social Club Ltd | Innisfree Social Club, Chesters Avenue | 790 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chip & Fish | 361 Benton Road | 203 yd | |
| Hungry Shack | 345 Benton Road | 205 yd | |
| Subway | 365 Benton Road | 207 yd | |
| Greggs | 387 Benton Road | 245 yd | |
| Balti Hut Longbenton Limited | Unit 12, The Boulevard Shopping Centre | 806 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Stores Ltd | 373 Benton Road | 208 yd | |
| Tesco | Esso - Newcastle Benton Road Express Benton Road | 217 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Balliol Primary School Chesters Avenue | grass pitches | 268 yd |
| Benton Park Primary School CORCHESTER WALK | grass pitches | 384 yd |
| Oxford Centre LUTTERWORTH PLACE | grass pitches | 533 yd |
| Newcastle University (Longbenton Sports Ground) COACH LANE SPORTS PAVILION COACH LANE SPORTS PAVILION COACH LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 654 yd |
| Goathland Primary School (Closed) Goathland Avenue | grass pitches | 698 yd |
| St. Bartholomews Church Of England Primary School Aided (Closed) Front Street | grass pitches | 788 yd |
| St Marys Catholic Comprehensive School (Closed) Benton Park Road | grass pitches | 857 yd |
| St Mary'S Catholic School BENTON PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 861 yd |
| University Of Northumbria (Coach Lane Sports Centre) COACH LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 862 yd |
| St Stephens Rc Primary School GOATHLAND AVENUE | grass pitches | 867 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 | 186.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.