St Asaph Close is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE7 7YR 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 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Asaph Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7YR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE7 7YS, NE7 7YT, NE7 7YU, NE7 7YP, NE7 7QB, NE7 7YX, NE7 7GG, NE7 7TP, NE7 7TY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE7 7YR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 54.9% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 3.9% |
| Male | 48.3% | 45.1% | -3.2% | 49.0% | -3.9% |
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 NE7 7YR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.6% 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 | 19.7% | 20.3% | 0.6% | 37.9% | -17.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.5% | 63.6% | 0.1% | 44.2% | 19.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -5.4% |
| Widowed | 11.8% | 11.2% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
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 | 44.9% | 37.4% | -7.5% | 48.4% | -11.0% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 44.5% | 11.6% | 33.6% | 10.9% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 13.3% | -3.8% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 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 | 19.7% | 16.1% | -3.6% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 7.5% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 10.8% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.5% | 1.1% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 18.8% | 7.5% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.4% | 37.6% | 0.2% | 33.8% | 3.8% |
| Other | 3.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.6% | 3.3% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| White | 92.7% | 85.8% | -6.9% | 81.4% | 4.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 89.5% 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 | 94% | 89.5% | -4.5% | 83.2% | 6.3% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 6.7% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 90.4% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.5% | 76.7% | 10.8% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.4% | 37.2% | -16.8% |
| Christian | 64.9% | 46.2% | 18.7% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 7.1% | 6.5% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Asaph Close was 19.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.5% lower than the Dene & South Gosforth average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
St Asaph Close has the 18th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dene & South Gosforth and the 88th lowest crime rate of 895 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 St Asaph Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £262,000 | 2022-04-12 | £303,583 |
| 3 St Asaph Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £269,960 | 2021-08-31 | £329,918 |
| 9 St Asaph Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2021-06-11 | £313,005 |
| 2 St Asaph Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2020-01-30 | £432,595 |
| 4 St Asaph Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2002-06-28 | £429,419 |
NE7 7YR 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NE7 7YR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 53% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 98 |
| Full-Time Employee | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Education | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walkergate Early Years Centre Millers Dene , Walkergate NE6 4XW | - not rated | 2,451 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Battle Hill Nursery School Berwick Drive , Battlehill Estate NE28 9DH | - not rated | 3,735 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | - not rated | 3,883 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brancepeth Road Nursery School Brancepeth Road , NE31 1SJ | - not rated | 4,988 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | - not rated | 5,367 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Park Primary School Corchester Walk , NE7 7SS | - not rated | 691 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cragside Primary School Cragside , High Heaton NE7 7EL | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balliol Primary School Chesters Avenue , Longbenton NE12 8QP | 1out of 4 | 1,277 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Goathland Avenue , Longbenton NE12 8FA | - not rated | 1,334 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Goathland Avenue , Longbenton NE12 8FA | 3out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,553 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesmond Park Academy Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP | 3out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE | 4out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Comprehensive School Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE | - not rated | 1,692 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benfield School Benfield Road , Walkergate NE6 4NU | - not rated | 1,732 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 | 2,418 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Farm Middle School Rising Sun Cottages , NE28 9JW | - not rated | 2,560 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westmoor Middle School Benton Lane , West Moor NE12 7PT | - not rated | 3,312 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Central Middle School Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN | 3out of 4 | 3,384 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth East Middle School Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT | 3out of 4 | 3,550 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyne Metropolitan College Battle Hill Drive , NE28 9NL | - not rated | 4,030 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Tyneside College Embleton Avenue , NE28 9NJ | - not rated | 4,277 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 4,755 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton House School Benton House, Front Street , NE7 7XE | - not rated | 933 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freeman Hospital School Freeman Road , NE7 7DN | - not rated | 1,562 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Bridges School Cherrywood , NE6 4NW | - not rated | 1,733 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Percy Hedley Hedleys College Station Road , Forest Hall NE12 8YY | - not rated | 1,779 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside School Mullen Road , High Farm NE28 9HA | - not rated | 1,905 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newadventurelands | Rear Of, 24 Benton Road | 761 yd | |
| Fairways Community Centre | Community Centre, Hoylake Avenue | 877 yd | |
| Wokify | 383 Benton Road | 915 yd | |
| Lezzet Turkish Restaurant | North View House, Front Street | 934 yd | |
| Pizzeria Italia | Pizzeria Italia Benton Park Road | 951 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lochside | The Lochside Red Hall Drive | 697 yd | |
| Newton Park Hotel | Newton Park Hotel Benton Road | 728 yd | |
| The Benton Ale House | Benton Alehouse, Front Street | 971 yd | |
| The Black Bull | Black Bull Inn, Front Street | 975 yd | |
| Ship Inn | The Ship Inn, Front Street | 1,023 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Gourmet | Sainsbury's Etherstone Avenue | 584 yd | |
| Greggs | 387 Benton Road | 772 yd | |
| Hungry Shack | 345 Benton Road | 836 yd | |
| Chip & Fish | 361 Benton Road | 867 yd | |
| Subway | 365 Benton Road | 872 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Etherstone Avenue | 584 yd | |
| Tesco | Esso - Newcastle Benton Road Express Benton Road | 790 yd | |
| Swift Stores Ltd | 373 Benton Road | 891 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Park Sports Ground WYCH ELM CRESCENT | grass pitches | 311 yd |
| Red Hall Drive Sports Ground STONECROFT GARDENS | grass pitches | 471 yd |
| Little Benton Pitches OFF GREENLEE DRIVE | grass pitches | 473 yd |
| University Of Northumbria (Coach Lane Sports Centre) COACH LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 510 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 | 632 yd |
| Newcastle United Academy GREENLEE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 641 yd |
| Benton Park Primary School CORCHESTER WALK | grass pitches | 668 yd |
| Newcastle University (Longbenton Sports Ground) COACH LANE SPORTS PAVILION COACH LANE SPORTS PAVILION COACH LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 845 yd |
| The Gym (Newcastle East) BENTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 854 yd |
| St. Bartholomews Church Of England Primary School Aided (Closed) Front Street | grass pitches | 947 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 | 147.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.