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Dunston and Teams

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About

Dunston and Teams is a residential area located on the south bank of the River Tyne, directly opposite central Newcastle. It is characterised by terraced housing, local shops, and community facilities, with the A1 road passing through its western edge. The area has a history linked to coal staiths and industrial works, with some older architecture remaining alongside modern developments.

A notable local landmark is the Dunston Staiths, a large wooden timber structure built for loading coal onto ships, which now stands as a preserved industrial monument. The Teams area is home to the Gateshead International Stadium, a major sports and events venue. The ward includes several parks and green spaces along the river, providing views of the Tyne and its bridges.

Area overview

On average Dunston and Teams has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 31.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dunston and Teams is £41,067 per year. There are 3 schools in Dunston and Teams: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dunston and Teams is home to around 8,517 people, with a population density of about 2,689.9 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dunston and Teams Population
8,517
Population density
2,689.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.71(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.77(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.09(+41%)
Public order
14.32(+75%)
Other theft
11.39(+90%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,031
82.56%
Other White
328
3.85%
African
220
2.58%
Chinese
177
2.08%
Other
140
1.64%
Total population: 8,516

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,035
28.93%
No qualifications
1,693
24.07%
Level 3 (A level)
1,084
15.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
928
13.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
703
9.99%
Total 16+ residents: 7,035

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,063
25.41%
Owns with a mortgage
1,033
24.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
868
20.75%
Owns outright
733
17.52%
Other social rented
363
8.68%
Total households: 4,183

Property prices in Dunston and Teams

Median price£140,000
Price per sq ft£183
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£115K – £175K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £183 per square foot) in Dunston and Teams area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £322,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dunston and Teams over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£315,000£296
Terraced44£164,000£201
Semi-Detached23£159,000£182
Flats33£110,000£178

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dunston and Teams

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunston and Teams.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191,495£102,500£124,250£142,995
2017£202,498£116,000£124,000£135,000
2018£194,995£113,975£138,000£143,000
2019£154,000£115,750£122,000£144,973
2020£192,000£87,500£130,000£157,500
2021£375,000£102,500£142,500£148,500
2022£237,500£93,000£173,300£164,000
2023£265,000£110,000£167,500£159,000
2024£250,500£105,500£157,500£160,000
2025£282,500£110,000£147,500£163,000
2026£120,000£162,000£186,600
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunston and Teams.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunston and Teams.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203£152£166£187
2017£213£174£153£171
2018£221£171£160£169
2019£185£198£153£184
2020£205£139£158£190
2021£132£148£160£179
2022£237£141£202£214
2023£256£164£212£170
2024£243£182£188£195
2025£281£156£181£201
2026£196£214£225
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunston and Teams.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dunston and Teams in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.