Claremont Place is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE8 1TL is located in the Lobley Hill and Bensham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gateshead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Claremont Place, Gateshead, NE8 1TL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE8 1ST, NE8 1UA, NE8 1SS, NE8 1TY, NE8 1TN, NE8 1TB, NE8 1UH, NE8 1TU, NE8 1TW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE8 1TL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 48.1% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 52.8% | 51.9% | -0.9% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE8 1TL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.1% 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 | 36.3% | 48.1% | 11.8% | 37.9% | 10.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.6% | 42.5% | -7.1% | 44.2% | -1.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.1% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 4.9% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 3.5% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 66.5% | 67.6% | 1.1% | 48.4% | 19.2% |
| Good health | 22% | 19% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -14.6% |
| Fair health | 7.6% | 9.4% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 | 23.4% | 21.3% | -2.1% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 13.3% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.9% | 21% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 7.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 17.5% | 7.7% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 23.1% | 2.0% | 33.8% | -10.7% |
| Other | 3.1% | 2.4% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0.2% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 91.7% | 81.6% | -10.1% | 81.4% | 0.2% |
| Other | 5.7% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 1.6% | 13.9% |
In this area, 84.8% 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 | 83.9% | 84.8% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 1.6% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 8.2% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.7% | 85% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 3.5% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 2.1% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 1.6% | -6.0% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| France | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15% | 37.2% | -22.2% |
| Christian | 9.6% | 46.2% | -36.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 66.2% | 0.5% | 65.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Claremont Place was 34.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.7% lower than the Bridges average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Claremont Place has the 8th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges and the 172nd lowest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -91.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Claremont Place, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £332,000 | 2025-05-12 | £332,000 |
| 14 Claremont Place, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £285,995 | 2023-08-09 | £289,085 |
| 14 Claremont Place, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-01-19 | £169,785 |
| 16 Claremont Place, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £271,500 | 2022-10-27 | £275,245 |
| 9 Claremont Place, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £302,833 | 2022-05-27 | £322,249 |
NE8 1TL 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 student residents living in NE8 1TL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Part-Time Employee | 93 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 49 |
| Full-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Education | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD | 4out of 4 | 486 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | 3out of 4 | 2,306 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 4out of 4 | 2,479 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | 4out of 4 | 3,961 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Avenue Primary School Brighton Road , NE8 1XS | 4out of 4 | 353 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caedmon Community Primary School Whitehall Road , NE8 4LH | 3out of 4 | 484 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Prince Consort Road , NE8 1LR | - not rated | 662 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Dunsmuir Grove , NE8 4QL | 4out of 4 | 690 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Kelvin Grove , NE8 4UN | 3out of 4 | 740 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North East Futures UTC Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS | - not rated | 1,494 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Callerton Academy Blandford Street , NE1 3BT | - not rated | 1,889 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Market Lane , Dunston NE11 9NX | 3out of 4 | 3,002 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace College Saltwell Road South , NE9 6LE | 1out of 4 | 3,144 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Hume Catholic School Old Durham Road , Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,526 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 | 1,716 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 1,820 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 4,216 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School 10 Rydal Street , NE8 1HG | - not rated | 207 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Alexandra Road , NE8 1RB | - not rated | 409 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Haskel School 53 Bewick Road , NE8 4DR | - not rated | 434 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tashbar Boys Nursery Alexandra Road , Gateshead NE8 1RB | - not rated | 453 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Keser Torah Boys' School 18-22 Gladstone Terrace , Gateshead NE8 4EA | - not rated | 525 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawarma | 111 Coatsworth Road | 159 yd | |
| Savour Bakery Cafe & Patisserie Ltd | 205b Coatsworth Road | 207 yd | |
| The Windmill Hills Centre | Chester Place | 306 yd | |
| The Cafe Under The Spire | St Cuthberts House, Bensham Road | 321 yd | |
| Bensham Court Community Lounge | 1 Bensham Court, Bensham Court | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nursery Working Mens Club | The Bensham Arms Public House, Claremont Street | 187 yd | |
| Gateshead Masonic Hall | Alexandra Road | 339 yd | |
| Gateshead Royal British Legion Club | 142 Coatsworth Road | 442 yd | |
| The Crown Inn | 2 Coatsworth Road | 501 yd | |
| Tynesocial Community CiC | Sidney Grove | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moonlight Indian Halal Takeaway | 1c Woodbine Street, South Shields | 60 yd | |
| Panino | 104 Bewick Road | 72 yd | |
| Superpie | 116 Coatsworth Road | 156 yd | |
| Zizzi Pizza | 163 Coatsworth Road | 159 yd | |
| New Golden Bird Chinese Takeaway | 94-98 Coatsworth Road | 180 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obateni Limited | 100 Coatsworth Road | 136 yd | |
| Nanthan Superstores Ltd | 151 Coatsworth Road | 159 yd | |
| Zad Alkhair Halal | 127 Coatsworth Road | 161 yd | |
| Tesco | 92 Coatsworth Road | 180 yd | |
| Ayan Superstore Ltd | 97-101 Coatsworth road | 214 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Estates Sports And Leisure Club BENSHAM COURT | 305 yd | |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School BRIGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 437 yd |
| Alexandra Road Alexandra Road | grass pitches | 541 yd |
| Gateshead Indoor Bowls Club GLADSTONE TERRACE | indoor bowls | 634 yd |
| Gateshead Leisure Centre ALEXANDRA ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 635 yd |
| Swallow Leisure (Gateshead) (Closed) High West Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 636 yd |
| Windmill Hill Atp ST. CUTHBERTS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 862 yd |
| South Street Community Primary School SCHOOL HOUSE SCHOOL HOUSE CRAMER STREET | grass pitches | 884 yd |
| Eslington Primary School HAZEL ROAD | grass pitches | 970 yd |
| Life Health And Fitness Ltd 187-193 187-193 DURHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 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 | 4.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 4.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 4.3% |
| 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 | 63.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.