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About

Lamesley ward encompasses a mix of residential and rural landscapes on the southern fringe of Gateshead. The area is primarily characterised by suburban housing estates and the village of Lamesley itself, set against a backdrop of open farmland. It is bordered by the River Team to the north and includes areas like Kibblesworth and Birtley Fell. The ward's geography is defined by gentle slopes leading towards the Team Valley, with significant green belt land separating its communities from more urban centres.

A notable landmark is the historic Lamesley Church, situated near the old coaching route. The ward contains several protected green spaces, including parts of the Birtley and Kibblesworth grasslands. The area is also known for the annual Lamesley Show, a traditional agricultural event held on the village fields. Development is largely constrained by green belt policy, preserving its semi-rural character amidst the wider Tyne and Wear conurbation.

Area overview

On average Lamesley has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lamesley is £42,442 per year. There are 2 schools in Lamesley: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lamesley is home to around 9,970 people, with a population density of about 381.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
31.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lamesley Population
9,970
Population density
381.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.26(+30%)
Shoplifting
25.98(+114%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.77(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.05(+34%)
Public order
13.94(+59%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,255
92.82%
Other White
237
2.38%
Indian
60
0.6%
Other
59
0.59%
Pakistani
54
0.54%
Total population: 9,971

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,045
25.58%
No qualifications
1,792
22.42%
Level 3 (A level)
1,404
17.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,101
13.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
845
10.57%
Total 16+ residents: 7,994

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,352
30.74%
Owns outright
1,306
29.7%
Social rents from council
1,077
24.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
305
6.93%
Other social rented
266
6.05%
Total households: 4,398

Property prices in Lamesley

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £203,250 in Lamesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £645,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lamesley 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 Lamesley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£297,000
Flats5£72,000
Semi-Detached35£186,000
Terraced33£135,000

10 years median price trend in Lamesley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lamesley.

All postcodes in Lamesley

NE110YF

The Woodlands

NE99DQ

Station Approach

NE97XD

Galloping Green Road

NE97YD

Galloping Green Road

NE110YG

Woodlands Court

DH31QA

North Dene

NE97AS

Tanfield Place

NE97YA

Thomas Street

DH31NH

Gilliland Crescent

DH31QD

North Dene

NE110EY

Haggs Lane

NE110TP

Grange Estate

NE97XH

Rosemary Gardens

NE110NH

Foster Court

NE97EL

Seaham Gardens

NE97JE

Wrekenton Row

NE97JJ

Finchale Gardens

DH31BB

Mount Road

DH31GG

Greenfield Way

DH31GJ

Caddy Close

DH31JD

Russell Terrace

DH31LZ

Croftside

DH31PZ

North Dene

DH31QX

Longshank Lane

DH31LA

Durham Road

DH31NJ

Gilliland Crescent

NE110SW

Kingsway South

NE110TR

Grange Estate

NE110QA

Eighth Avenue

NE110XJ

Liddell Terrace

NE110YB

Coronation Terrace

NE165EQ

Causey Road

DH31HG

Edward Road

NE110TJ

Greenford

NE110XS

Gardiner Square

NE165FA

Hedley Hall Cottages

NE97LG

Larch Close

DH31HH

Lavers Road

DH31HJ

Lansbury Drive

DH31RT

The Brambles

NE110YE

Chapel Close

NE97AE

Tanfield Road

NE97AT

Galloping Green Road

DH31GE

Hattam Close

NE110EQ

Greenford Lane

NE110ES

Follet Close

NE110UE

Station Approach

NE97XR

Rockcliffe Way

NE110LJ

Ninth Avenue East

NE110ST

Kingsway South

NE97BW

The Cedars

NE110EJ

Ninth Avenue East

NE110HN

Cross Lane

DH31JL

Birch Terrace

DH31JQ

Elm Terrace

NE110BH

Dukesway Court

NE110ED

Kingsway South

NE110HS

Banesley Lane

NE110TT

Lamesley

NE97EU

Elder Gardens

NE97HJ

Long Bank

NE97YL

Rockcliffe Way

DH31JA

Elisabeth Avenue

DH31HR

Devon Crescent

DH31JE

Lansbury Close

DH31NL

Dennison Crescent

NE110HG

Seventh Avenue

NE110JF

Eleventh Avenue

NE110PZ

Dukesway

NE110YL

West View

NE97JL

Springwell Avenue

DH31PW

Newcastle Road

NE97AR

Witton Gardens

NE97EQ

Sunniside Gardens

NE110NP

Lamesley

NE110QE

Dukesway

NE97HE

Long Bank

NE97YN

Rockcliffe Way

DH31NU

Wilson Avenue

NE110XU

Laburnum Crescent

NE110XW

Seventh Avenue

NE97ET

Satley Gardens

NE97HH

Long Bank

NE97JR

High Street

NE97LF

The Hawthorns

NE110EB

Eighth Avenue

NE110NJ

Eleventh Avenue North

DH31FF

Maple Avenue

DH31GA

Robsons Way

DH31NG

Oliver Crescent

DH31NQ

Dodds Terrace

NE110UZ

Station Approach

NE97YJ

Rockcliffe Way

DH31FD

Blackfell Way

DH31NE

Huddart Terrace

DH31QJ

Crathie

DH31QN

The Hollys

DH31JN

Leighton Terrace

NE110JL

Eighth Avenue

NE110ZJ

Eastern Avenue

Data Sources

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