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Felling South is a residential area located in Gateshead, just south of the River Tyne. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and modern developments. Green spaces like Felling Park provide outdoor recreation, while local amenities include shops, schools, and community centers. The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to Gateshead town center and Newcastle.

Historically part of the mining industry, Felling South retains a strong sense of community. The area has seen regeneration in recent years, with improvements to housing and infrastructure. Nearby attractions include Heworth Golf Club and the Felling Heritage Trail, which highlights the area's industrial past. Felling South offers a balance of urban convenience and suburban quiet, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Felling South has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 45.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Felling South is £28,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Felling South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

111

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

1/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Felling South Population

5,233

Population density

4,813.7 per km²

Demographics

British

4,800

91.74%

Other White

1.61%

African

1.05%

Arab

0.9%

Other Asian

0.88%

Total population: 5,232

Housing

Social rents from council

889

34.82%

Owns outright

577

22.6%

Owns with a mortgage

512

20.05%

Other social rented

261

10.22%

Private landlord or letting agency

260

10.18%

Total households: 2,553

Property prices in Felling South

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £133,250 in Felling South area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £242,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Felling South over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	1	£67,000	£67,000	£67,000	£67,000	£67,000
Semi-Detached	16	£138,750	£87,625	£126,125	£207,738	£233,000
Terraced	5	£128,000	£108,000	£120,000	£168,000	£176,000

10 years median price trend in Felling South

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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