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NE10 9UL

Watermill Lane

Felling

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Detailed insights for NE10 9UL

Overview

Postcode NE10 9UL is located in a major urban area, within the Felling ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Felling South area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% 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 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Holly Hill Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Felling South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,227 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Felling South has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.6%

Approximately 34.6% 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 9UL.

Flood risk

No risk

Felling South near NE10 9UL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE10 9UL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Heworth

N/A

Walking directions to Heworth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE10 9UL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHolly Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Holly Hill Park
0.4 miampitheatreSmallWalking directions to ampitheatre
0.4 miampitheatreSmallWalking directions to ampitheatre

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
5,789.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.68(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.39(-84%)
Other theft
3.39(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.71(-76%)
Other crime
2.03(-45%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
92.66%
Arab
8
2.8%
Other White
5
1.75%
African
2
0.7%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.7%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
24.15%
No qualifications
52
22.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.1%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.02%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
30.71%
Social rents from council
39
30.71%
Owns outright
36
28.35%
Other social rented
5
3.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.94%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Felling

Median price£131,000
Price per sq ft£166
Sales (last 12 months)46
Typical range (middle 50%)£120K – £166K

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £131,000 (about £166 per square foot) in Felling area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £242,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Felling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£206,000£—
Semi-Detached22£151,500£174
Terraced16£126,500£160
Flats7£94,000£138

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Felling

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Felling.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£102,900£106,000£90,000
2017£64,950£103,000£87,000
2018£66,500£122,225£90,250
2019£73,500£120,000£106,500
2020£75,000£115,000£94,750
2021£64,250£127,500£138,000
2022£76,000£142,750£125,000
2023£65,000£125,975£126,000
2024£80,000£128,250£110,000
2025£94,000£145,000£125,000
2026£87,500£163,000£110,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Felling.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Felling.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154£127£100
2017£131£122£98
2018£102£139£117
2019£95£138£119
2020£102£135£103
2021£85£152£117
2022£98£162£115
2023£88£144£117
2024£109£145£131
2025£136£170£124
2026£120£179£160
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Felling.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Felling in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE10 9UL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE10 9UL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 202612, Highbury, Gateshead, NE10 9UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£135,000
31 Mar 202610, Monksfeld, Gateshead, NE10 9UPSemi-DetachedFreehold£182,000
10 Apr 202641, Ell Dene Crescent, Gateshead, NE10 9UNSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
06 Jan 202610, Ell Dene Crescent, Gateshead, NE10 9UNSemi-DetachedFreehold£115,000
10 Mar 20256, Ell Dene Crescent, Gateshead, NE10 9UNSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000

Schools

In the NE10 9UL postcode area, located within Felling South, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE10 9UL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAteres Girls High SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryThe Drive Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryColegate Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE10 9UL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressCrowhall Lane, Gateshead, NE10 9PYWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miPremierHigh Heworth Lane, Gateshead, NE10 9XLWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miBest-oneSunderland Road, Gateshead, NE10 0NRWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miGill's General StoreSaint Edmund's Drive, Gateshead, NE10 9ABWalking directions to Gill's General Store
0.3 miAsdaCrowhall Lane, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 9PWWalking directions to Asda

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 9UL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sonya Dickie

Felling - 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
WardFellingE05001076
ParishGateshead, unparished areaE43000229
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Felling SouthE02001693
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gateshead 012BE01008213
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE10 9UL

Is NE10 9UL (Felling South) safe?

The area around NE10 9UL records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 9UL?

The median sale price around NE10 9UL in Felling South is £131,000 (about £166 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE10 9UL?

There are 13 schools close to NE10 9UL, including Ateres Girls High School (Requires improvement), The Drive Community Primary School (Good) and Colegate Community Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NE10 9UL?

The closest station to NE10 9UL is Heworth, about 511 m away.

How deprived is the area around NE10 9UL?

NE10 9UL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,227 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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