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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 71 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
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
35.42(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.57(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.13(-20%)
Public order
8.45(+3%)
Other theft
6.67(+11%)
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 81 recent sales, the median property price is £176,995 in Fellgate and Hedworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 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
Terraced25£140,000
Detached12£273,123
Flats6£82,000
Semi-Detached38£179,500

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

NE324PY

Limecroft

NE324LS

Hounslow Gardens

NE324NT

Fellgate Avenue

NE324NP

Parkfield

NE324UL

Lichfield Way

NE324NG

Greenlands

NE324BT

Ribble Walk

NE324SD

Durham Drive

NE324RQ

Southlands

NE324TR

Coventry Way

NE324XS

Chichester Way

NE324SE

Durham Drive

NE324TP

Don Dixon Drive

NE324DF

Ribble Walk

NE324PD

Truro Way

NE324XJ

Leicester Way

NE324QT

Fieldway

NE324LP

Hither Green

NE324DU

Calf Close Lane

NE312ES

Koppers Way

NE324PA

St Davids Way

NE324QZ

Durham Drive

NE324PE

Bristol Way

NE324UJ

Lancaster Way

NE324PX

Cloverhill

NE324BX

Lea Avenue

NE324QU

Fieldway

NE324PF

Greenlands

NE324TF

Durham Drive

NE324UE

Durham Drive

NE324QG

Fieldway

NE324LN

Holland Park Drive

NE324RS

The Bower

NE108YS

Laverick Lane

NE324QH

Fieldway

NE324BS

Calf Close Lane

NE324NQ

Greenlands

NE324SP

Wark Crescent

NE324NE

Broomfield

NE360BY

Laverick Lane

NE108YR

Follingsby Lane

NE324RY

The Grove

NE324XW

Leicester Way

NE324QD

Durham Drive

NE324PU

Lawnsway

NE324NU

Kings Meadow

NE324DT

Thames Avenue

NE324SG

Haughton Crescent

NE312FL

Swan Close

NE324TD

Canterbury Way

NE324DE

Thames Avenue

NE324BF

Cedar Drive

NE324RF

The Glade

NE324BG

Cedar Drive

NE324XL

Leicester Way

NE373JB

Follingsby Lane

NE324UZ

Ripon Square

NE324UF

Durham Drive

NE324QJ

Roundhill

NE324QA

The Hollow

NE324QB

Wellway

NE324PT

Lawnsway

NE324LL

Holland Park Drive

NE324DY

Trent Drive

NE324SX

Calf Close Lane

NE360BG

Howard Street

NE324XQ

Leicester Way

NE324SJ

Roman Road

NE324LX

Fellgate Avenue

NE324UQ

Lancaster Way

NE324NR

Moorside

NE324XU

Foxhomes

NE324BY

Severn Drive

NE324UH

Lancaster Way

NE360BE

Newcastle Road

NE324RD

Fieldway

NE324RX

The Grove

NE324TJ

Chester Way

NE324DA

Ribble Walk

NE324DD

Severn Drive

NE324TH

Coventry Way

NE324NF

Broomfield

NE324PR

Durham Drive

NE324EH

Hedworth Lane

NE324RZ

The Grove

NE324DH

Usk Avenue

NE324DR

Medway

NE324NS

Moorside

NE324QL

Ferngrove

NE324UD

Durham Drive

NE324QY

Durham Drive

NE324QE

Chestnut Close

NE324TN

Winchester Court

NE324PG

Manorway

NE324XE

Peterborough Way

NE324XR

Chichester Way

NE324SS

Calf Close Lane

NE324SY

Foxhomes

NE324LG

Hedworth Lane

NE324SZ

Foxhomes

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.