Postcode NE10 8LE is located in a major urban area, within the Windy Nook and Whitehills area of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Windy Nook & Whitehills area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Windy Nook & Whitehills is £38,473 per year. The median sale price in Windy Nook and Whitehills is £145,000 (around £170 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £124,413 and £182,500. The nearest station is Heworth, about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is White Hill.
Windy Nook & Whitehills has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,410 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Windy Nook & Whitehills has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Windy Nook & Whitehills is £38,473 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE10 8LE.
Windy Nook & Whitehills near NE10 8LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | White Hill | Large | Walking directions to White Hill |
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £170 per square foot) in Windy Nook and Whitehills area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £350,000 | £240 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £150,000 | £170 |
| Terraced | 33 | £131,000 | £161 |
| Flats | 2 | £56,500 | £124 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £227,475 | £62,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2017 | £189,950 | £64,125 | £113,000 | £104,500 |
| 2018 | £283,250 | £63,000 | £112,500 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £169,500 | £63,150 | £114,000 | £105,000 |
| 2020 | £197,000 | £65,250 | £115,000 | £97,750 |
| 2021 | £259,995 | £74,475 | £155,000 | £129,950 |
| 2022 | £233,000 | £67,000 | £121,000 | £130,000 |
| 2023 | £355,000 | £70,000 | £130,000 | £138,500 |
| 2024 | £242,475 | £68,500 | £135,000 | £128,000 |
| 2025 | £245,000 | £56,500 | £145,000 | £135,025 |
| 2026 | £320,000 | £56,500 | £147,000 | £131,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £98 | £121 | £127 |
| 2017 | £186 | £109 | £129 | £118 |
| 2018 | £170 | £104 | £126 | £125 |
| 2019 | £198 | £100 | £137 | £117 |
| 2020 | £210 | £147 | £142 | £117 |
| 2021 | £223 | £109 | £186 | £149 |
| 2022 | £227 | £109 | £154 | £158 |
| 2023 | £196 | £130 | £153 | £162 |
| 2024 | £240 | £103 | £156 | £150 |
| 2025 | £250 | £88 | £161 | £169 |
| 2026 | £227 | £124 | £173 | £157 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE10 8LE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar 2026 | 13, White House Way, Gateshead, NE10 8PW | Detached | Freehold | £495,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 22, Cedarway, Gateshead, NE10 8LD | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 31, Yewtrees, Gateshead, NE10 8LH | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 18, Yewtrees, Gateshead, NE10 8LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 20, Celandine Way, Gateshead, NE10 8QP | Flats | Leasehold | £53,000 |
In the NE10 8LE postcode area, located within Windy Nook & Whitehills, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Windy Nook Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | XP Gateshead | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2024. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE10 8LE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Best-One | 29-35 Kellsway, Gateshead, NE10 8NB | Walking directions to Best-One |
| 0.4 mi | U Save Supermarket | 47 Aycliffe Avenue, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7BX | Walking directions to U Save Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | Lifestyle Express | Lecondale, Gateshead, NE10 8RA | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | Gateshead, NE10 8RY | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Gateshead district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE10 8LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rachel Louise Hart
Windy Nook and Whitehills - Elected 2 May 2024
Kate Osborne
Jarrow and Gateshead East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE10 8LE records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and public order.
The median sale price around NE10 8LE in Windy Nook and Whitehills is £145,000 (about £170 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NE10 8LE, including Windy Nook Primary School (Good), Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead (Outstanding) and XP Gateshead (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE10 8LE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,410 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Jarrow and Gateshead East covering NE10 8LE is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rachel Louise Hart (Labour Party).