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Low Fell West

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About

Low Fell West is a residential area in Gateshead, located just south of the River Tyne. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to mid-20th century semis and detached homes. It has good transport links, with easy access to the A1 and Gateshead town centre. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and pubs along Durham Road, the main thoroughfare.

The area is close to several green spaces, such as Saltwell Park and Kells Lane Open Space, providing recreational options. Schools in the area are well-regarded, catering to families. Low Fell West has a strong sense of community, with local events and groups active throughout the year. Its proximity to Newcastle city centre makes it a practical choice for commuters.

Area overview

On average Low Fell West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Low Fell West is £45,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Low Fell West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Low Fell West Population
6,235
Population density
4,019 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,900
94.58%
Other White
86
1.38%
Indian
39
0.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
37
0.59%
Irish
29
0.46%
Total population: 6,238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,291
47.32%
Owns with a mortgage
990
36.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
257
9.42%
Other social rented
81
2.97%
Social rents from council
49
1.8%
Total households: 2,728

Property prices in Low Fell West

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £198,000 in Low Fell West area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Low Fell West 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 Low Fell West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£437,500
Flats25£110,000
Semi-Detached23£252,000
Terraced14£210,000

10 years median price trend in Low Fell West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Low Fell West.

All postcodes in Low Fell West

NE96DJ

Low Fell West

NE96HX

Durham Road

NE96UH

Cheddar Gardens

NE96BU

Low Fell West

NE96ES

Cedar Crescent

NE96ET

Cedar Crescent

NE96HW

Breckenbeds Road

NE96TW

Eleventh Avenue

NE96TZ

Weymouth Gardens

NE96JD

Chowdene Bank

NE95HU

Beacon Lough Road

NE96BS

Alderley Road

NE96EL

Carlton Terrace

NE96JN

Chowdene Bank

NE96BH

Lyndhurst Green

NE96DN

Alderley Road

NE96ER

Cedar Crescent

NE95HG

Pimlico Court

NE95JE

Albert Place

NE95RZ

Mulberry Park

NE96AJ

Earls Drive

NE96HA

Saltwell Road South

NE96UP

Low Fell West

NE96DD

Alum Well Road

NE96AD

Deneside Avenue

NE96AF

Chowdene Bank

NE96AR

Durham Road

NE96BE

Ellison Place

NE96JJ

Chowdene Bank

NE96JL

Chowdene Bank

NE96QE

Cedars Green

NE95EX

Durham Road

NE96AA

Earls Drive

NE96UN

Durham Road

NE96XZ

Redruth Gardens

NE96BN

Alum Well Road

NE96DL

Alum Well Road

NE96JQ

Chowdene Bank

NE96XD

Dawlish Gardens

NE96UG

Wells Gardens

NE96UW

Frome Gardens

NE96XE

Bideford Gardens

NE95EZ

Durham Road

NE95HZ

Pimlico Court

NE95JA

Albert Place

NE95JG

Kells Lane

NE96AB

Earls Drive

NE96AE

Briermede Avenue

NE96EX

Jessel Street

NE96HU

Belle Vue Bank

NE96UZ

Frome Gardens

NE96XP

Bridlington Avenue

NE95HB

Durham Road

NE96AX

Beacon Lough Road

NE96DP

Belle Vue Bank

NE96HD

Breckenbeds Road

NE96UF

Tiverton Gardens

NE96XF

Chowdene Bank

NE96XJ

Bridlington Avenue

NE96JF

Chowdene Bank

NE96LB

Berkdale Road

NE96UD

Hertford

Data Sources

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