Bensham North is a residential area in Gateshead, located just south of the River Tyne. The area is known for its mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, semi-detached homes, and modern developments. It sits close to Gateshead town centre, providing easy access to shops, schools, and transport links. The nearby Bensham and Saltwell Park offers green space for recreation.
The area has a strong sense of community, with local amenities such as schools, churches, and small businesses serving residents. Bensham North is well-connected, with bus routes and the Gateshead Interchange providing links to Newcastle and surrounding areas. The housing stock is varied, catering to families, professionals, and students. Its proximity to central Gateshead makes it a practical choice for those working or studying in the region.
On average Bensham North has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 161 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bensham North is £30,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Bensham North: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Arkle Street
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Sandown Gardens
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Affleck Street
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Villa Place
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Back Woodbine Street
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Grasmere Street
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Bensham North
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Corbitt Street
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Derwentwater Road
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Bensham North
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Woodbine Street
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Derwentwater Road
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Arkle Street
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Coatsworth Road
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Alexandra Road
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Coatsworth Road
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Claremont Walk
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Rectory Road
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Curzon Street
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Fourth Street
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Sidney Grove
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Derwentwater Road
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Newbury Avenue
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Liddell Terrace
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Saltwell Street
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Bensham Road
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Gladstone Terrace West
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Askew Road West
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Armstrong Street
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Back Woodbine Street
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Adler Close
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Newbury Avenue
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Goodwood Avenue
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Coatsworth Court
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Claremont Street
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Airey Terrace
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Morrison Street
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Hillfield Street
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Rectory Road
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Rectory Place
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Bensham Avenue
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Dixon Street
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Rawling Road
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Chepstow Gardens
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Balfour Street
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Saltwell Place
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Saltwell Road
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Cuthbert Street
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Bridges View
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Windermere Street
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Victoria Road