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NE10 8QY

Windy Nook and Whitehills

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE10 8QY

Overview

Postcode NE10 8QY 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 Windy Nook & Whitehills area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Windy Nook & Whitehills is £33,500 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
58.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Windy Nook & Whitehills has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,541 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Windy Nook & Whitehills has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

58.5%

Approximately 58.5% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Windy Nook & Whitehills is £33,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Windy Nook & Whitehills near NE10 8QY 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
6,132.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
91.35%
Pakistani
10
3.46%
Other White
7
2.42%
Indian
3
1.04%
Other Asian
3
1.04%
Total population: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
77
54.23%
Owns with a mortgage
21
14.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.68%
Owns outright
17
11.97%
Other social rented
6
4.23%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Windy Nook and Whitehills

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 in Windy Nook and Whitehills area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £467,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Windy Nook and Whitehills 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 Windy Nook and Whitehills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£287,475
Flats4£64,500
Semi-Detached43£149,000
Terraced22£134,000

10 year median price trend in Windy Nook and Whitehills

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Windy Nook and Whitehills.

Schools

In the NE10 8QY postcode area, located within Windy Nook & Whitehills, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE10 8QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRoman Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableHill Top SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, GatesheadAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE10 8QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE10 8QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremierGateshead, NE10 8RYWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressLecondale, Gateshead, NE10 8RAWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.1 miBest-One29-35 Kellsway, Gateshead, NE10 8NBWalking directions to Best-One
0.3 miBest-OneCotemede, Gateshead, NE10 8JSWalking directions to Best-One
0.4 miJD Local2 Fewster Square, Gateshead, NE10 8XQWalking directions to JD Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.