Felling ward is located in the metropolitan borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. It lies on the south bank of the River Tyne, just east of Gateshead town centre. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. Felling has good transport links, with the A184 road running through it and nearby access to the Tyne Tunnel.
The ward includes several local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, including Felling Park. Historically, Felling was known for its coal mining industry, with remnants of its industrial past still visible in parts of the area. The ward has a strong sense of community, with local events and activities often taking place. Felling Metro station provides easy access to Newcastle city centre and other parts of Tyneside.
On average Felling has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 51.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Felling is £31,443 per year. There are 6 schools in Felling: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in Felling area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £242,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £207,500 |
| Flats | 6 | £80,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £130,000 |
| Terraced | 15 | £120,000 |
10 years price trend in Felling
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Crowhall Lane
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High Heworth Lane
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Sunderland Road
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Elliott Drive
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Ettrick Gardens
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Ettrick Gardens
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Bath Road
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Crowhall Lane
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Carlisle Street
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Coldwell Street
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Low Heworth Lane
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Sunderland Road
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Baltic Road
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Coldwell Lane
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Beaufront Gardens
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Trent Gardens
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Collingwood Gardens
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Cross Row
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Asher Street
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Heworth Burn Crescent
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Holly Hill
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Rectory Road East
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Holly Hill
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Rowlandson Crescent
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Colepeth
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Wilfrid Gardens
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Duncan Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.