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NE11 9FN

Cranswick

Dunston Hill and Whickham East

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Detailed insights for NE11 9FN

Overview

Postcode NE11 9FN is located in a major urban area, within the Dunston Hill and Whickham East ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Dunston Hill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dunston Hill is £43,207 per year. The nearest station is Dunston located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Dunston Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Dunston Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.8%

Approximately 18.8% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Dunston Hill is £43,207 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE11 9FN.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunston Hill near NE11 9FN 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE11 9FN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Dunston

N/A

Walking directions to Dunston
0.9 mi

MetroCentre

N/A

Walking directions to MetroCentre

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
541.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.44(-11%)
Public order
12.35(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.65(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.94(-59%)
Other theft
4.32(-34%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
92.7%
Other White
10
3.17%
Bangladeshi
4
1.27%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.63%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
39.23%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.38%
No qualifications
37
14.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.62%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
37
24.03%
Owns outright
37
24.03%
Other social rented
26
16.88%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.55%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Dunston Hill and Whickham East

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £189,500 in Dunston Hill and Whickham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dunston Hill and Whickham East 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 Dunston Hill and Whickham East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£449,995
Flats8£87,475
Semi-Detached55£180,000
Terraced36£169,000

10 year median price trend in Dunston Hill and Whickham East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunston Hill and Whickham East.

Schools

In the NE11 9FN postcode area, located within Dunston Hill, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE11 9FN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDunston Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryKingsmeadow Community Comprehensive SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, WhickhamAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE11 9FN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE11 9FN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAsda ExpressBroom Lane, Gateshead, NE16 4ELWalking directions to Asda Express

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
WardDunston Hill and Whickham EastE05001075
ParishGateshead, unparished areaE43000229
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dunston HillE02001694
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gateshead 013CE01008208
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2023-03-01

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Data Sources

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