Birtley North & Kiblesworth is a residential area in Gateshead, located southwest of Newcastle upon Tyne. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. Birtley town centre offers local shops, schools, and amenities, while Kibblesworth is a smaller village with a more rural feel. The nearby A1 motorway provides easy access to Newcastle and Durham.
The area is surrounded by green spaces, including Birtley Recreation Ground and the Derwent Walk Country Park, which follows the route of an old railway line. Industrial sites, such as the former Birtley Iron Works, reflect the area's historical ties to manufacturing. Public transport links include bus services connecting to Gateshead and Newcastle, making it a practical location for commuters.
On average Birtley North & Kibblesworth has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Birtley North & Kibblesworth is £37,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Birtley North & Kibblesworth: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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