Fellgate and Hedworth is a residential ward located in the eastern part of South Tyneside, near the border with Sunderland. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated close to the A19, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The ward includes green spaces like Hedworth Field and Fellgate Park, offering recreational areas for residents.
Local amenities include a small shopping parade on Hedworth Lane, with convenience stores and takeaways. The area is served by Fellgate Metro station, connecting it to South Shields, Sunderland, and Newcastle. Nearby schools include Hedworth Lane Primary School and Boldon School. The ward has a quiet, suburban feel, with a mix of families and long-term residents. Industrial areas like the Monkton Business Park are located nearby, providing employment opportunities.
On average Fellgate and Hedworth has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100 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 of residents in Fellgate and Hedworth is £34,309 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).
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Fellgate and Hedworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £285,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £210,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £75,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £163,500 |
| Terraced | 24 | £136,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.