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Dene & South Gosforth

About

Dene & South Gosforth is a residential ward in the northern part of Newcastle upon Tyne. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is bordered by Gosforth to the west and Jesmond to the south, offering easy access to both areas. The ward includes green spaces such as Jesmond Dene, a large park with walking trails and a petting zoo.

Transport links are well-served, with South Gosforth Metro station providing connections to Newcastle city centre and the coast. Local amenities include shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, catering to families and professionals. The area has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with occasional local events. Its proximity to the A1 and A167 makes it convenient for commuters.

Area overview

On average Dene & South Gosforth has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dene & South Gosforth is £56,771 per year. There are 2 schools in Dene & South Gosforth: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
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