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Area overview

On average Lakeside & Farrington has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 40.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lakeside & Farrington is £34,581 per year. There are 2 schools in Lakeside & Farrington: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lakeside & Farrington is home to around 6,796 people, with a population density of about 2,682.5 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lakeside & Farrington Population
6,796
Population density
2,682.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.28(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.01(-8%)
Shoplifting
15.74(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.56(-16%)
Public order
8.24(+1%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,623
97.44%
Other White
41
0.6%
Indian
28
0.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
19
0.28%
Other Asian
13
0.19%
Total population: 6,797

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,655
29.03%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,018
17.86%
Level 3 (A level)
965
16.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
803
14.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
663
11.63%
Total 16+ residents: 5,701

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
894
26.13%
Owns outright
771
22.53%
Owns with a mortgage
673
19.67%
Social rents from council
647
18.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
368
10.75%
Total households: 3,422

Property prices in Lakeside & Farrington

Median price£128,000
Price per sq ft£163
Sales (last 12 months)45
Typical range (middle 50%)£108K – £167K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £128,000 (about £163 per square foot) in Lakeside & Farrington area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,950 up to £375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lakeside & Farrington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£350,000£228
Semi-Detached29£135,000£167
Terraced10£120,500£162
Flats3£67,500£100

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lakeside & Farrington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lakeside & Farrington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000£48,250£90,000£91,725
2017£225,000£45,000£105,750£91,000
2018£225,000£45,750£104,999£93,000
2019£220,000£50,475£105,000£80,000
2020£256,250£58,000£97,000£101,100
2021£250,000£51,000£110,000£108,000
2022£220,000£55,000£114,500£110,000
2023£255,000£52,000£115,000£97,500
2024£334,250£46,500£123,000£110,000
2025£280,000£50,000£132,000£127,500
2026£365,000£64,950£140,000£107,725
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lakeside & Farrington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lakeside & Farrington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£76£117£119
2017£203£78£121£123
2018£185£67£125£114
2019£195£81£117£98
2020£166£85£124£141
2021£202£81£139£148
2022£220£85£154£157
2023£203£90£148£142
2024£241£72£151£144
2025£188£101£162£174
2026£96£185£152
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lakeside & Farrington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lakeside & Farrington in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.