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Fellgate and Hedworth

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About

Fellgate and Hedworth is a residential ward situated in the western part of the South Tyneside borough. The area is characterised by post-war housing estates and modern developments, providing homes for a significant portion of the local population. It lies close to the edge of the borough, with open green spaces and farmland marking its boundaries. The ward is primarily a settled community with local amenities focused on day-to-day needs.

The landscape includes the steep slopes of the Hedworth Hills, which offer elevated views across the surrounding area. A notable local feature is the presence of the historic Hedworth Hall, a former manor house now serving community functions. Public transport links, including the Tyne and Wear Metro station at Fellgate, connect the ward directly to South Shields and Newcastle. The area maintains a distinct separation from the more industrial riverside communities to the north.

Area overview

On average Fellgate and Hedworth has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fellgate and Hedworth is £41,373 per year. There are 4 schools in Fellgate and Hedworth: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Fellgate and Hedworth is home to around 7,341 people, with a population density of about 852.3 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
30.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fellgate and Hedworth Population
7,341
Population density
852.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.14(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.12(-21%)
Public order
10.49(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.35(-13%)
Other theft
9.4(+44%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,042
95.95%
Other White
86
1.17%
African
27
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
0.37%
Indian
22
0.3%
Total population: 7,339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,352
22.4%
No qualifications
1,275
21.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,131
18.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
876
14.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
674
11.17%
Total 16+ residents: 6,035

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,074
32.2%
Social rents from council
1,016
30.46%
Owns with a mortgage
827
24.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
226
6.78%
Other social rented
138
4.14%
Total households: 3,335

Property prices in Fellgate and Hedworth

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £175,995 in Fellgate and Hedworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £359,095.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fellgate and Hedworth 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 Fellgate and Hedworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£261,246
Flats6£80,000
Semi-Detached38£178,498
Terraced27£140,000

10 years median price trend in Fellgate and Hedworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fellgate and Hedworth.

All postcodes in Fellgate and Hedworth

NE324UJ

Lancaster Way

NE324QS

Fellgate Avenue

NE324EQ

Hawthorn Drive

NE324LN

Holland Park Drive

NE324RL

Brayside

NE324SW

Calf Close Drive

NE324TU

Ely Way

NE324XH

Leicester Way

NE324DQ

Eden Walk

NE324PE

Bristol Way

NE324PJ

St Joseph's Way

NE324LU

Hedworth Lane

NE324QH

Fieldway

NE324SH

Wark Crescent

NE324UR

Lincoln Way

NE324UT

Lincoln Way

NE324EA

Witham Green

NE324LJ

Hampstead Gardens

NE324PL

Deneside

NE324RU

The Grove

NE324UU

Lincoln Way

NE324PD

Truro Way

NE324TP

Don Dixon Drive

NE324ED

Hedworth Lane

NE324SB

Durham Drive

NE324UZ

Ripon Square

NE324NR

Moorside

NE324RS

The Bower

NE324TS

Coventry Way

NE324XR

Chichester Way

NE324BH

Lavender Grove

NE324LL

Holland Park Drive

NE324NF

Broomfield

NE324PQ

Glenside

NE324QN

The Willows

NE324RG

Moorlands

NE324RQ

Southlands

NE324DB

Kennet Avenue

NE324QL

Ferngrove

NE324QY

Durham Drive

NE324TE

Bath Square

NE324XJ

Leicester Way

NE324PG

Manorway

NE324DF

Ribble Walk

NE324NN

Sandiacres

NE324DP

Hillcrest

NE324EJ

Hedworth Lane

NE324LG

Hedworth Lane

NE324PW

Cornhill

NE324QR

Fellgate Avenue

NE324XX

Foxhomes

NE324BZ

Wye Avenue

NE324DS

Thames Avenue

NE324DT

Thames Avenue

NE324NG

Greenlands

NE324NL

Greenlands

NE324PN

Durham Drive

NE324QA

The Hollow

NE324UH

Lancaster Way

NE360BE

Newcastle Road

NE312EX

Merchant Court

NE324EB

Lune Green

NE324BU

Avon Avenue

NE324TQ

Coventry Way

NE324XS

Chichester Way

NE324XW

Leicester Way

NE360BA

Downhill Lane

NE312EQ

Blue Sky Way

NE324LR

Highgate Gardens

NE324PT

Lawnsway

NE324QW

Fellgate Avenue

NE324QZ

Durham Drive

NE324UD

Durham Drive

NE108YB

White Mare Pool

NE324DZ

Calder Green

NE324LT

Hedworth Lane

NE360BY

Laverick Lane

NE312FL

Swan Close

NE324DX

Calf Close Lane

NE324LX

Fellgate Avenue

NE324LZ

Fellgate Avenue

NE324NW

Parkfield

NE324QB

Wellway

NE324RR

Fieldway

NE324UY

Rochester Square

NE324SF

Roman Road

NE324LS

Hounslow Gardens

NE324QE

Chestnut Close

NE324RW

Summerhill

NE324DD

Severn Drive

NE324NS

Moorside

NE324QJ

Roundhill

NE324SR

Durham Drive

NE324BX

Lea Avenue

NE324DA

Ribble Walk

NE324PP

Durham Drive

NE324TG

Durham Drive

NE324DU

Calf Close Lane

NE324DW

Dove Avenue

NE324PA

St Davids Way

Data Sources

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