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NE10 8NQ

Windy Nook and Whitehills

Gateshead

England / North East / Gateshead / Heworth / Windy Nook and Whitehills / NE10 8NQ

Overview

Postcode NE10 8NQ is located in a major urban area, within the Windy Nook and Whitehills ward of Gateshead in the North East region , and forms part of the Heworth area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heworth is £32,100 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Heworth has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,930 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Heworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.2%

Approximately 29.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Heworth is £32,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE10 8NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Heworth near NE10 8NQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heworth located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Windy Nook and Whitehills

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Windy Nook and Whitehills area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £467,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£279,950
Flats7£64,000
Semi-Detached42£146,000
Terraced29£130,000

10 years price trend in Windy Nook and Whitehills

Schools

In the NE10 8NQ postcode area, located within Heworth, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRoman Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, GatesheadAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableHill Top SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPremierGateshead, NE10 8RY
0.2 miBest-One29-35 Kellsway, Gateshead, NE10 8NB
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressLecondale, Gateshead, NE10 8RA
0.3 miBest-OneCotemede, Gateshead, NE10 8JS
0.4 miJD Local2 Fewster Square, Gateshead, NE10 8XQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.