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NE10 9SS

Windy Nook and Whitehills

Gateshead

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Overview

Postcode NE10 9SS 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 Felling South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Felling South is £35,067 per year. The nearest station is Heworth, about 1.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Carr Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
54.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Felling South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,789 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Felling South has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

54.9%

Approximately 54.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Felling South is £35,067 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Felling South near NE10 9SS 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 9SS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCarr Hill Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Carr Hill Recreation Ground
0.3 miHodkin ParkMediumWalking directions to Hodkin Park
0.4 miTop ParkSmallWalking directions to Top Park

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
7,159.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.26(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.09(-26%)
Public order
13.4(+64%)
Other theft
9.83(+64%)
Burglary
7.15(+60%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
91.9%
African
4
1.62%
Other Black
4
1.62%
Arab
4
1.62%
Indian
3
1.21%
Total population: 247

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
36.02%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
16.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.64%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.95%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
70
52.63%
Owns with a mortgage
21
15.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.53%
Owns outright
16
12.03%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE10 9SS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE10 9SS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 202517A, St Albans Crescent, Gateshead, NE10 9SRTerracedFreehold£120,000
28 Mar 202517, Nursery Lane, Gateshead, NE10 9TBTerracedFreehold£89,000
13 Jun 202565, Iona Road, Gateshead, NE10 9TATerracedFreehold£60,000
13 Jun 202565, Iona Road, Gateshead, NE10 9TATerracedFreehold£60,000
27 May 20253, St Albans Place, Gateshead, NE10 9SPTerracedFreehold£179,950

Schools

In the NE10 9SS postcode area, located within Felling South, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE10 9SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCarr Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableRiver Tyne Academy GatesheadAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFalla Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE10 9SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE10 9SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressCarr Hill Road, Gateshead, NE10 9BTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miFayms Express144 Balmoral Drive, Gateshead, NE10 9TSWalking directions to Fayms Express
0.4 miSpar26 Sheriffs Highway, Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, NE9 5UEWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miBest-oneChurch Road, Gateshead, NE9 6QNWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miPremierOld Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 5RGWalking directions to Premier

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 9SS, 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)Felling SouthE02001693
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gateshead 012DE01008228
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE10 9SS

Is NE10 9SS (Felling South) safe?

The area around NE10 9SS records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.

What is the average house price near NE10 9SS?

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

What schools are near NE10 9SS?

There are 18 schools close to NE10 9SS, including Carr Hill Community Primary School (Good), River Tyne Academy Gateshead (Good) and Falla Park Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE10 9SS?

NE10 9SS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,789 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE10 9SS (Felling South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Jarrow and Gateshead East covering NE10 9SS 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.