Whickham South and Sunniside is a ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, located in Tyne and Wear. The area includes the suburban neighborhoods of Whickham and Sunniside, known for their residential character and green spaces. The ward is situated on the southern edge of Gateshead, with easy access to Newcastle upon Tyne via the A1 road. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to the needs of residents.
The area features a mix of housing, from detached homes to smaller terraced properties, reflecting its suburban appeal. Whickham Park and the nearby Derwent Walk Country Park provide outdoor recreation opportunities. Public transport links connect the ward to central Gateshead and Newcastle, making it a practical location for commuters. The ward has a strong community focus, with local events and groups contributing to its identity.
On average Whickham South and Sunniside has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whickham South and Sunniside is £42,973 per year. There are 4 schools in Whickham South and Sunniside: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Sunniside & Lobley Hill
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Broadway
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Oakfield Road
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Meacham Way
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Broadway
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Fellside Road
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Linley Hill
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Woodpack Avenue
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Northfield Close
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Fellside Road
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Fellside Avenue
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Whickham
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Whickham
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Kingsway
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Whickham
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Clockburn Lonnen
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East Farm Court
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Deepdale Close
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Clockburnsyde Close
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Gladeley Way
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Ancaster Road
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Whickham
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Fell Close
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Gateshead Road
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Sunniside & Lobley Hill
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Grange Lane
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Starling Walk
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Broadway
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Silverdale Way
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Whickham
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Burnthouse Lane
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Starling Walk
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Ewehurst Road
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Fellside Road
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Burdon Plain
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Oakham Avenue
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Gateshead Road
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Coronation Avenue
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Whickham
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