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Dunston Hill and Whickham East

About

Dunston Hill and Whickham East is a ward in Gateshead, located on the southern bank of the River Tyne. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is well-connected to nearby areas like Whickham and Dunston, with easy access to the A1 for travel to Newcastle and beyond. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small shopping areas catering to daily needs.

The ward features green spaces such as Dunston Hill Recreation Ground, providing outdoor leisure opportunities. Public transport links include bus routes serving Gateshead and Newcastle city centre. The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and groups fostering connections among residents. Its proximity to the MetroCentre, one of the largest shopping centres in Europe, adds convenience for retail and leisure activities.

Area overview

On average Dunston Hill and Whickham East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dunston Hill and Whickham East is £39,187 per year. There are 4 schools in Dunston Hill and Whickham East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Dunston Hill and Whickham East

NE119QE

Park Avenue

NE119RP

Knightside Gardens

NE119XJ

Maple Avenue

NE164EP

Whickham Highway

NE164HA

Crawley Gardens

NE164HF

Front Street

NE164QW

Washingwell Park

NE119RE

Braeside

NE119UP

Ellison Road

NE119UQ

Oak Avenue

NE164TQ

Cherrytree Drive

NE119RD

Braeside

NE164EZ

Bowness Road

NE164QB

Whickham

NE164SH

Church Chare

NE164SN

School Lane

NE119QN

Deneside

NE119RJ

Knightside Gardens

NE119ST

Ellison Road

NE119UT

Cedar Crescent

NE164RH

Sunniside & Lobley Hill

NE119UL

School Avenue

NE164EH

Whickham Park

NE164QX

Rokerby Avenue

NE164QY

The Grove

NE164RN

Lansbury Road

NE164SP

Orchard Road

NE164TJ

Market Lane

NE119QP

Bracken Drive

NE119RF

Dunston Hill

NE119DA

Mansion Heights

NE164PQ

Whickham

NE119RR

Whickham Highway

NE119DL

Mansion Heights

NE119NQ

Dunston Bank

NE119RY

Otterburn Gardens

NE119UJ

Ede Avenue

NE164SY

Lambton Avenue

NE119PW

Finchale Close

NE119QQ

Knoll Rise

NE119RA

Douglas Gardens

NE119RH

Braeside

NE119XH

Monkridge Gardens

NE164HB

Duck Pool Lane North

NE164SS

Ashfield Avenue

NE164RF

Broom Lane

NE164RQ

Sunniside & Lobley Hill

NE119NR

Wynyard Street

NE164QP

Broom Lane

NE119FQ

Dunston Hill

NE119RX

Hillhead Gardens

NE164TE

Cromwell Road

NE164RS

Southfield Road

NE119QR

Hillside

NE119XE

Monkridge Gardens

NE164RB

Broom Lane

NE164EN

Dockendale Lane

NE164ET

Grasmere Road

NE164EX

Buttermere Avenue

NE164QS

Broom Lane

NE119RU

Lobley Gardens

NE119US

Poplar Crescent

NE164DT

Front Street

NE164EY

Derwentwater Gardens

NE164HD

The Orchard

NE164PT

Broom Lane

NE164QZ

Broom Lane

NE164PE

Rectory Court

NE119FN

Dunston Hill

NE119GD

Mansion Heights

NE119QL

Whickham Highway

NE119SL

Ellison Road

NE119UE

Elm Avenue

NE119XB

Mount Grove

NE164PX

Queens Drive

NE164SJ

Front Street

NE164SL

Park Drive

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