Moore Street is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE8 3PN is located in the Bridges electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gateshead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Moore Street, Gateshead, NE8 3PN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE8 3PP, NE8 3PQ, NE8 3PR, NE8 3PF, NE8 3PG, NE8 3PJ, NE8 3PS, NE8 3DZ, NE8 3PW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE8 3PN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 51.2% | 48.6% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 48.8% | 51.4% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 3PN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% 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% | 45.6% | 2.6% | 37.9% | 7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.2% | 25.6% | -4.6% | 44.2% | -18.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 9.7% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 13.2% | 14.9% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 8.8% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (55.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.8% | 28.9% | -4.9% | 48.4% | -19.5% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 27% | -4.2% | 33.6% | -6.6% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 20.4% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 7.7% |
| Bad health | 12.3% | 21.8% | 9.5% | 4.0% | 17.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% | 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.
In the area around NE8 3PN this area, 36.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.8% | 36.1% | -7.7% | 18.2% | 17.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.5% | 8.9% | 0.4% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 7.9% | -4.9% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 8.9% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 13.6% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.1% | 19.9% | 0.8% | 33.8% | -13.9% |
| Other | 3% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 1.4% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 88.8% | 89% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 7.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
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 | 89.2% | 87.6% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 4.4% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 4.8% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.2% | 4.3% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.2% | 88% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 0.5% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.2% | 76.7% | -21.5% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| North Africa | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 36.3% | 13.5% | 22.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% |
| Christian | 43.3% | 46.2% | -2.9% |
| Jewish | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moore Street was 170.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.4% lower than the Bridges average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Moore Street has the 47th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges and the 133rd highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 181.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Moore Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £64,000 | 2023-06-19 | £63,622 |
| 21 Moore Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £61,000 | 2023-06-19 | £60,640 |
| 3 Moore Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £62,500 | 2023-02-10 | £63,506 |
| 109 Moore Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £44,250 | 2022-07-22 | £44,382 |
| 47 Moore Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2022-06-20 | £77,615 |
NE8 3PN area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of retired residents living in NE8 3PN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 60 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 1,934 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | 4out of 4 | 2,744 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | 3out of 4 | 3,672 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 4out of 4 | 3,674 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bede Community Primary School Old Fold Road , NE10 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 565 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Old Fold Road , NE10 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 613 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Street Community Primary School Cramer Street , NE8 4BB | 2out of 4 | 651 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Prince Consort Road , NE8 1LR | - not rated | 991 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caedmon Community Primary School Whitehall Road , NE8 4LH | 3out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XP Gateshead Swards Road , | - not rated | 2,279 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Futures UTC Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS | - not rated | 2,327 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Hume Catholic School Old Durham Road , Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ | 4out of 4 | 2,648 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heworth Grange School High Lanes , Felling NE10 0PT | 1out of 4 | 2,776 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Callerton Academy Blandford Street , NE1 3BT | - not rated | 2,947 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,540 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 2,968 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gateshead Cheder Primary School Bede House , Sunderland Road NE8 3HY | - not rated | 720 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Shoshanim 7 Gladstone Terrace , Gateshead NE8 4DY | - not rated | 821 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Keser Torah Boys' School 18-22 Gladstone Terrace , Gateshead NE8 4EA | - not rated | 975 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Keser Girls School Ely Street , NE8 1NR | - not rated | 995 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Gibside School Shipcote Lane , NE8 4DE | 4out of 4 | 1,056 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nacho Average | 328 Sunderland Road | 124 yd | |
| The Salvation Army | Gateshead Community Church, Tennyson Court | 231 yd | |
| The Golden Marigold | Marigold Court | 729 yd | |
| Al Taib | 7 Coxon Terrace | 735 yd | |
| Gateshead Football Club | Neilson Road | 852 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Globe | The Globe, Old Durham Road | 615 yd | |
| The Plough | Plough Inn Public House, Old Durham Road | 957 yd | |
| Gateshead Snooker Centre | 187-193 Durham Road | 1,015 yd | |
| The Brandling Inn | Balmoral Tavern, Balmoral Drive | 1,068 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchid Cottage | 318 Sunderland Road | 129 yd | |
| Linzi's Fish & Chips / Pizza Bite | 115 - 117 Split Crow Road | 437 yd | |
| Happy Chef | 301 Old Durham Road | 682 yd | |
| The Imperial Express | 287 Old Durham Road | 682 yd | |
| Visocchis | 266 Old Durham Road | 688 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2Brothers Supermarket | Sunderland Road | 352 yd | |
| Asda | Old Fold Road | 522 yd | |
| Aldi Stores limited | Aldi Stores Limited, Sunderland Road | 578 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 187-193 Durham Road | 1,016 yd | |
| Fayms Express | 145 Balmoral Drive | 1,066 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bede Community Primary School OLD FOLD ROAD | grass pitches | 444 yd |
| South Street Community Primary School SCHOOL HOUSE SCHOOL HOUSE CRAMER STREET | grass pitches | 653 yd |
| Elgin Centre ELGIN CENTRE ELGIN CENTRE ELGIN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 862 yd |
| Gateshead Indoor Bowls Club GLADSTONE TERRACE | indoor bowls | 890 yd |
| Gateshead International Stadium NEILSON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 892 yd |
| Lindisfarne Primary School (Closed) Lindisfarne Drive | grass pitches | 893 yd |
| Pattinson Gardens Football Pitch CARR HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 902 yd |
| Swallow Leisure (Gateshead) (Closed) High West Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 902 yd |
| Life Health And Fitness Ltd 187-193 187-193 DURHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,018 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 | 137.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.