Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2156
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2156 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near NE98 1XZ
Crime trends · near NE98 1XZ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25
YoY -19%
ASB
11
YoY -35%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY stable
Burglary
5
YoY +400%
Criminal damage
2
YoY -75%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
64
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,019
White Brit.74.7%
African5.1%
Other White4.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.7%
Chinese2.7%
+ 3 other groups · 9.7%
Religion
Total residents: 2,021
Christian46.2%
No religion39.7%
Muslim7.6%
Not answered4.3%
Hindu1.2%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,018
35–4925.9%
50–6420.3%
25–3415.4%
65–748.2%
10–156.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.7%
Households
Total households: 1,007
Other35.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
Any member 66+10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.0%
+ 7 other households · 27.2%
Administrative Information
Gateshead
Local Authority
Council Area
Gateshead Central and Whickham E14001244
Constituency
E14001244
Northumbria
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Lobley Hill and Bensham
Constituency code
E14001244
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Gateshead, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Gateshead
Health & NHS
North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Gateshead
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 13T
Cancer Alliance
Northern
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Gateshead 007D E01008259
E01008259
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Gateshead 007 E02001688
E02001688
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Gateshead 007D E01008259
E01008259
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Gateshead 007 E02001688
E02001688
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:08 AM
Sunrise
7:57 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:08 AM
Sunset (today)
7:57 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
April 2023
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~3 years
Active Duration
2023 -> Present
April 2023 — Introduced
Postcode NE98 1XZ introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode NE98 1XZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2023
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~3 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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