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About

Deckham sits in the southwestern part of Gateshead, a primarily residential area with a mix of housing types including terraced homes and post-war estates. The ward is defined by major roads like Durham Road and Old Durham Road, which frame its boundaries and provide key transport links into central Gateshead and towards the A1 motorway.

The area is home to Deckham Hall Park, a central green space offering recreational ground. Local services are concentrated along the main thoroughfares, with several schools and community facilities serving the neighbourhood. Its urban layout is typical of many areas developed to house workers for the region's historical industries.

Area overview

On average Deckham has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Deckham is £40,433 per year. There are 3 schools in Deckham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Deckham is home to around 9,544 people, with a population density of about 6,426.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
36.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Deckham Population
9,544
Population density
6,426.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.48(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.76(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.04(+17%)
Public order
13.52(+54%)
Other theft
11(+69%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,121
85.08%
Other White
366
3.83%
Other
193
2.02%
African
193
2.02%
Other Asian
116
1.22%
Total population: 9,545

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,987
25.95%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,912
24.97%
Level 3 (A level)
1,169
15.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,040
13.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
851
11.12%
Total 16+ residents: 7,656

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
965
22.42%
Social rents from council
879
20.42%
Owns with a mortgage
822
19.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
779
18.1%
Other social rented
774
17.98%
Total households: 4,305

Property prices in Deckham

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Deckham area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £481,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Deckham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Deckham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£302,500
Flats24£70,000
Semi-Detached26£150,000
Terraced17£150,000

10 years median price trend in Deckham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deckham.

All postcodes in Deckham

NE95LJ

Warburton Crescent

NE95JY

Stavordale Terrace

NE95DQ

Old Durham Road

NE95QE

Pottersway

NE83SX

Clyde Street

NE83XF

Newman Place

NE84AE

Northbourne Street

NE83UX

Deckham Street

NE84AG

Raby Street

NE95QJ

Prefect Place

NE109UB

Sandringham Court

NE83RR

Fife Street

NE95BX

Dryden Road

NE95BY

Dryden Road

NE109JX

Split Crow Road

NE84BE

Haydn Street

NE84AD

Raby Street

NE95NX

Gainsborough Crescent

NE95PN

The Avenue

NE83UP

Bayswater Road

NE95PH

Sheriffs Highway

NE109UD

Kensington Court

NE83TX

Split Crow Road

NE84AX

St Edmunds Road

NE95BE

Limetrees Gardens

NE95PR

Millway

NE95PU

Northway

NE83TU

Split Crow Road

NE83UR

Leyton Place

NE84AQ

Durham Road

NE83SB

Split Crow Road

NE84BD

South Street

NE95BW

Dryden Road

NE95NN

Montrose Crescent

NE95QH

Pottersway

NE84BB

Cramer Street

NE95BB

Essex Gardens

NE83XD

Caris Street

NE95DJ

Valley Drive

NE95QQ

Ermine Crescent

NE109UA

Windsor Court

NE83RS

Cramer Street

NE95LS

Carr Hill Road

NE95LX

Carr Hill Road

NE95NS

Landseer Gardens

NE83DY

Moore Park

NE83RH

Burney Villas

NE84AB

Chandos Street

NE84AN

Whitby Close

NE95BH

Ashtrees Gardens

NE95DT

Holyoake Gardens

NE95LP

Fullerton Place

NE95NR

Morland Gardens

NE95QW

Fosse Terrace

NE95EA

Norwood Gardens

NE83UT

Lambeth Place

NE95NF

Carr Hill Road

NE83UU

Edgeware Road

NE83XB

Rosebery Avenue

NE84BQ

Old Durham Road

NE95NJ

Esk Street

NE95QD

Hadrian Place

NE109TW

Sheriffs Close

NE95LU

Carr Hill Road

NE95NH

Wardill Gardens

NE83TP

Durham Place

NE95LE

Kitchener Street

NE95NT

Raeburn Gardens

NE83SN

Medway Crescent

NE95BA

Devon Gardens

NE95PX

Broadway

NE109TQ

Arran Gardens

NE83XA

Newman Terrace

NE95AZ

Lindum Road

NE95BU

Dryden Road

NE95LB

Old Durham Road

NE95QR

Appian Place

NE109TE

Nursery Lane

NE83RN

Cross Street

NE83SD

Highcliffe Gardens

NE95DB

Dryden Road

NE83RT

Cromwell Street

NE83UJ

Kingston Road

NE95LY

Carr Hill Road

NE95ND

Carr Hill Road

NE95PL

Sheriffs Highway

NE109TS

Balmoral Drive

NE109JA

Flexbury Gardens

NE83TB

Cobden Terrace

NE95NU

Romney Gardens

NE84AH

Northbourne Street

NE95PJ

Sheriffs Highway

NE109EP

Hampton Drive

NE83BF

Betjeman Mews

NE83RL

Hamilton Court

NE95AY

Lindum Road

NE95DD

Valley Drive

NE95LN

Methuen Street

NE95EL

Conway Square

NE109JB

Queens Square

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.