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Fellgate & Hedworth

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About

Fellgate & Hedworth is a residential area situated on the western edge of South Tyneside, bordering the Borough of Gateshead. The landscape is characterised by post-war housing estates, with terraced and semi-detached homes predominant. Open green spaces and playing fields are integrated throughout the neighbourhood.

The area is defined by its proximity to the A194, a major dual carriageway providing a direct route to the Tyne Tunnel. A local landmark is the large, traditional Hedworth Hall, a community hub set within its own grounds. Residential streets are arranged around several cul-de-sacs, creating a quiet environment away from the main thoroughfares.

Area overview

On average Fellgate & Hedworth has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fellgate & Hedworth is £41,410 per year. There are 4 schools in Fellgate & Hedworth: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Fellgate & Hedworth is home to around 5,359 people, with a population density of about 666.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fellgate & Hedworth Population
5,359
Population density
666.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.88(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.35(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.08(-16%)
Public order
9.7(+10%)
Other theft
8.58(+32%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,150
96.08%
Other White
71
1.32%
Indian
23
0.43%
Other Asian
19
0.35%
African
18
0.34%
Total population: 5,360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
972
22.11%
No qualifications
958
21.79%
Level 3 (A level)
798
18.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
612
13.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
501
11.4%
Total 16+ residents: 4,396

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
810
33.5%
Social rents from council
646
26.72%
Owns with a mortgage
621
25.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
181
7.49%
Other social rented
116
4.8%
Total households: 2,418

Property prices in Fellgate & Hedworth

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £176,995 in Fellgate & 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 & 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 & Hedworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£317,000
Flats4£80,000
Semi-Detached30£189,000
Terraced24£132,500

10 years median price trend in Fellgate & Hedworth

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

Data Sources

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