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NE10 8RZ

Wardley and Leam Lane

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE10 8RZ

Overview

Postcode NE10 8RZ is located in a major urban area, within the Wardley and Leam Lane ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Wardley area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wardley is £39,700 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Oliver Henderson Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Wardley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,974 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wardley has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Wardley is £39,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 273 ft away from NE10 8RZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wardley near NE10 8RZ 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE10 8RZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miOliver Henderson ParkLargeWalking directions to Oliver Henderson Park

Area Profile

Population
206
Population density
3,344.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
97.57%
Other White
3
1.46%
Irish
2
0.97%
Total population: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
65.62%
Owns with a mortgage
22
22.92%
Other forms of private rent
5
5.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
3.12%
Shared ownership
1
1.04%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Wardley and Leam Lane

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £162,000 in Wardley and Leam Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,000 up to £515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wardley and Leam Lane 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 Wardley and Leam Lane over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£284,976
Flats9£60,000
Semi-Detached55£157,500
Terraced19£144,950

10 year median price trend in Wardley and Leam Lane

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wardley and Leam Lane.

Schools

In the NE10 8RZ postcode area, located within Wardley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE10 8RZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWhite Mere Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLingey House Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, GatesheadAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE10 8RZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE10 8RZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPremierLingey Gardens, Gateshead, NE10 8BHWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miMerseyside Off Licence & Convenience StoreMeresyde, Gateshead, NE10 8XHWalking directions to Merseyside Off Licence & Convenience Store
0.5 miToday's Local10 Fewster Square, Leam Lane Estate, Gateshead, NE10 8XQWalking directions to Today's Local
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodFewster Square, Leam Lane Estate, Gateshead, NE10 8XQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miBestway Cash & CarryFollingsby Way, Gateshead, NE10 8YGWalking directions to Bestway Cash & Carry

Data Sources

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