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NE11 9UQ

Dunston Hill and Whickham East

Gateshead

England / North East / Gateshead / Dunston Hill / Dunston Hill and Whickham East / NE11 9UQ

Overview

Postcode NE11 9UQ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 78.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dunston Hill is £37,100 per year. The nearest station is Dunston located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
49.5%
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

6/10

Dunston Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.5%

Approximately 49.5% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Dunston Hill is £37,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Dunston Hill near NE11 9UQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Dunston

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Dunston Hill and Whickham East

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £193,500 in Dunston Hill and Whickham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £1,475,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£405,000
Flats9£90,000
Semi-Detached53£195,000
Terraced35£180,000

10 years price trend in Dunston Hill and Whickham East

Schools

In the NE11 9UQ postcode area, located within Dunston Hill, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDunston Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryKingsmeadow Community Comprehensive SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, DunstonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCostcutterEllison Road, Gateshead, NE11 9ST
0.2 miCo-op9 The Crescent, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9SJ
0.3 miSandhu & Rai Stores18-20 Knightside Gardens, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9RL
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressMaple Avenue, Gateshead, NE11 9XJ
0.5 miPremier66 Malvern Gardens, Lobley Hill, Gateshead, NE11 9LJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.