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NE11 0DD

Oakwood Gardens

Lobley Hill and Bensham

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Detailed insights for NE11 0DD

Overview

Postcode NE11 0DD is located in a major urban area, within the Lobley Hill and Bensham ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Sunniside & Lobley Hill area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sunniside & Lobley Hill is £47,997 per year. The nearest station is Dunston located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Sunniside & Lobley Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,129 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Sunniside & Lobley Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Sunniside & Lobley Hill is £47,997 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 201 ft away from NE11 0DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Sunniside & Lobley Hill near NE11 0DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dunston located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE11 0DD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Dunston

N/A

Walking directions to Dunston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
1,593.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.16(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.07(-56%)
Other theft
6.71(+3%)
Other crime
4.7(+29%)
Vehicle crime
3.36(-25%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
91.32%
Other White
7
2.43%
Other Asian
5
1.74%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.39%
Indian
4
1.39%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
26.56%
No qualifications
51
19.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
17.58%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.28%
Apprenticeship
26
10.16%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
51.52%
Owns with a mortgage
49
37.12%
Social rents from council
8
6.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.79%
Shared ownership
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Lobley Hill and Bensham

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £171,000 in Lobley Hill and Bensham area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £332,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lobley Hill and Bensham 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 Lobley Hill and Bensham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£281,500
Flats5£75,000
Semi-Detached29£161,500
Terraced19£189,000

10 year median price trend in Lobley Hill and Bensham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lobley Hill and Bensham.

Schools

In the NE11 0DD postcode area, located within Sunniside & Lobley Hill, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE11 0DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLobley Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEmmanuel CollegeCity technology college

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimarySt Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, DunstonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE11 0DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE11 0DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisOakwood Gardens, Gateshead, NE11 0DEWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miNisa LocalRothbury Gardens, Gateshead, NE11 0AJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miPremier66 Malvern Gardens, Lobley Hill, Gateshead, NE11 9LJWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miLondisGateshead, NE11 0UHWalking directions to Londis

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 ConstituencyGateshead Central and WhickhamE14001244
WardLobley Hill and BenshamE05001079
ParishGateshead, unparished areaE43000229
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sunniside & Lobley HillE02001700
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gateshead 019BE01008260
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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