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NE10 8UG

Bowburn Close

Wardley and Leam Lane

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Detailed insights for NE10 8UG

Overview

Postcode NE10 8UG 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 moderate crime levels, with around 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wardley is £49,929 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wardley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Wardley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,965 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wardley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Wardley is £49,929 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 259 ft away from NE10 8UG.

Flood risk

No risk

Wardley near NE10 8UG 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE10 8UG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWardley ParkMediumWalking directions to Wardley Park

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
107.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.58(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.27(-42%)
Other theft
11.61(+78%)
Vehicle crime
7.46(+66%)
Burglary
5.8(+16%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
96.8%
Other White
5
2%
Other Asian
1
0.4%
Irish
1
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
25.78%
Level 3 (A level)
55
24.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.56%
No qualifications
34
15.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.33%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
47.33%
Owns with a mortgage
53
40.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.4%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Wardley and Leam Lane

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 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
Detached18£282,476
Flats10£60,000
Semi-Detached49£153,750
Terraced12£164,000

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 8UG postcode area, located within Wardley, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE10 8UG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWhite Mere Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLingey House Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWardley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE10 8UG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE10 8UG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisStanton Close, Gateshead, NE10 8YBWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miPremierLingey Gardens, Gateshead, NE10 8BHWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miBestway Cash & CarryFollingsby Way, Gateshead, NE10 8YGWalking directions to Bestway Cash & Carry

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gateshead district (2025-26).

Band A£1,719
Band B£2,005
Band C£2,292
Band D£2,578
Band E£3,151
Band F£3,724
Band G£4,297
Band H£5,157

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictGatesheadE08000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyJarrow and Gateshead EastE14001307
WardWardley and Leam LaneE05001084
ParishGateshead, unparished areaE43000229
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WardleyE02001695
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gateshead 014AE01008283
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1983-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.