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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

NE324RN

Turfside

NE324TD

Canterbury Way

NE324UB

Gloucester Way

NE324EE

Hedworth Lane

NE324PB

Manorway

NE324TT

Exeter Way

NE108YR

Follingsby Lane

NE312EZ

Koppers Way

NE324DH

Usk Avenue

NE324NU

Kings Meadow

NE324RE

The Glade

NE324SZ

Foxhomes

NE324UW

Lichfield Way

NE324XU

Foxhomes

NE324EH

Hedworth Lane

NE324RJ

Firbanks

NE324TF

Durham Drive

NE324UE

Durham Drive

NE324DY

Trent Drive

NE324PH

Police Houses

NE324QQ

Fieldway

NE324LQ

Hedworth Lane

NE324SE

Durham Drive

NE324XT

Leicester Way

NE324ST

Calf Close Drive

NE324UA

Gloucester Way

NE324XN

Durham Drive

NE360BZ

Follonsby Terrace

NE324NB

Ashfield

NE324QG

Fieldway

NE373JB

Follingsby Lane

NE324BT

Ribble Walk

NE324DR

Medway

NE324LH

Hedworth Lane

NE108YS

Laverick Lane

NE324UL

Lichfield Way

NE324XP

Salisbury Way

NE324XL

Leicester Way

NE324LY

Fellgate Avenue

NE324EG

Thorntree Walk

NE324HA

Calf Close Walk

NE324RF

The Glade

NE324BG

Cedar Drive

NE324ND

Sandiacres

NE324TR

Coventry Way

NE324UN

Lichfield Way

NE360BF

Laverick Lane

NE324BY

Severn Drive

NE324QF

Linkway

NE324RB

Hazeldene

NE324SG

Haughton Crescent

NE324XG

Leicester Way

NE324PF

Greenlands

NE324QP

Roselea

NE324NA

Fellgate Avenue

NE324SP

Wark Crescent

NE324UQ

Lancaster Way

NE324XA

Oxford Way

NE324LW

Hendon Gardens

NE324RT

The Bower

NE324RZ

The Grove

NE324BS

Calf Close Lane

NE324PS

Crossways

NE324QU

Fieldway

NE324RX

The Grove

NE108YD

Leam Lane

NE312ES

Koppers Way

NE324SD

Durham Drive

NE324SN

Harbottle Crescent

NE324QT

Fieldway

NE324RP

Summerhill

NE324DJ

Eden Walk

NE324XQ

Leicester Way

NE324SA

The Grove

NE324TX

Hereford Way

NE324UG

Lancaster Way

NE324SJ

Roman Road

NE324TJ

Chester Way

NE324LP

Hither Green

NE324RY

The Grove

NE324UX

Norwich Way

NE324NP

Parkfield

NE324RD

Fieldway

NE324RH

Westlands

NE324SY

Foxhomes

NE324XB

Peterborough Way

NE324NQ

Greenlands

NE324NT

Fellgate Avenue

NE324PX

Cloverhill

NE324TN

Winchester Court

NE324XF

Leicester Way

NE324NE

Broomfield

NE324PZ

Lingside

NE324TZ

Hereford Way

NE360BG

Howard Street

NE324PY

Limecroft

NE324TL

Bangor Square

NE324UF

Durham Drive

NE324XD

Peterborough Way

NE360BD

Follingsby Lane

Data Sources

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