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NE10 9AQ

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Windy Nook and Whitehills

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Overview

Postcode NE10 9AQ 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 high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 nearest station is Heworth, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is ampitheatre.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
43.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Windy Nook & Whitehills has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,243 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Windy Nook & Whitehills has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43.8%

Approximately 43.8% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Windy Nook & Whitehills is £38,473 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE10 9AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Windy Nook & Whitehills near NE10 9AQ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE10 9AQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Heworth

N/A

Walking directions to Heworth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE10 9AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miampitheatreSmallWalking directions to ampitheatre
0.4 miampitheatreSmallWalking directions to ampitheatre

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
3,717.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.62(-15%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.62(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.91(-22%)
Other theft
6.48(+8%)
Burglary
5.67(+27%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
98.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.78%
African
1
0.39%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.39%
Roma
1
0.39%
Total population: 255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
26.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
17.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
14.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.16%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.79%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
39.84%
Owns outright
34
26.56%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.81%
Other social rented
5
3.91%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Windy Nook and Whitehills

Median price£135,000
Price per sq ft£167
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£114K – £179K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £167 per square foot) in Windy Nook and Whitehills area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £467,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Windy Nook and Whitehills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£272,500£250
Semi-Detached42£147,500£166
Terraced28£130,000£161
Flats5£60,000£102

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Windy Nook and Whitehills

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Windy Nook and Whitehills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203,475£62,000£107,000£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£263,500£60,000£137,000£132,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Windy Nook and Whitehills.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Windy Nook and Whitehills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£198£98£120£124
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£170
2026£262£107£164£151
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Windy Nook and Whitehills.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Windy Nook and Whitehills in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE10 9AQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE10 9AQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Nov 202547, Creslow, Gateshead, NE10 9APTerracedFreehold£93,000
12 Sept 20255, Redemarsh, Gateshead, NE10 8PRSemi-DetachedFreehold£101,000
20 Feb 202625, Hill Crest, Gateshead, NE10 9ANTerracedFreehold£121,000
04 Jul 202554, Hill Crest, Gateshead, NE10 9ANTerracedFreehold£108,000
03 Mar 202612, Brandywell, Gateshead, NE10 8PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£109,000

Schools

In the NE10 9AQ postcode area, located within Windy Nook & Whitehills, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE10 9AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryColegate Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, GatesheadAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryHeworth Grange SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE10 9AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE10 9AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremierHigh Heworth Lane, Gateshead, NE10 9XLWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miGill's General StoreSaint Edmund's Drive, Gateshead, NE10 9ABWalking directions to Gill's General Store
0.4 miHeron FoodsMeresyde, Gateshead, NE10 8QHWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miJD Local2 Fewster Square, Gateshead, NE10 8XQWalking directions to JD Local
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodFewster Square, Leam Lane Estate, Gateshead, NE10 8XQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE10 9AQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rachel Louise Hart

Windy Nook and Whitehills - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Kate Osborne

Jarrow and Gateshead East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictGatesheadE08000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyJarrow and Gateshead EastE14001307
ParishGateshead, unparished areaE43000229
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Windy Nook & WhitehillsE02001699
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gateshead 018AE01008229
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE10 9AQ

Is NE10 9AQ (Windy Nook & Whitehills) safe?

The area around NE10 9AQ records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NE10 9AQ?

The median sale price around NE10 9AQ in Windy Nook & Whitehills is £135,000 (about £167 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE10 9AQ?

There are 14 schools close to NE10 9AQ, including Colegate Community Primary School (Requires improvement), St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead and Heworth Grange School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NE10 9AQ?

The closest station to NE10 9AQ is Heworth, about 996 m away.

How deprived is the area around NE10 9AQ?

NE10 9AQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,243 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE10 9AQ (Windy Nook & Whitehills) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Jarrow and Gateshead East covering NE10 9AQ is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rachel Louise Hart (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.