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NE11 9UY

Cypress Crescent

Dunston Hill and Whickham East

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Detailed insights for NE11 9UY

Overview

Postcode NE11 9UY 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 79.8 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Dunston Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,728 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Dunston Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from NE11 9UY.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunston Hill near NE11 9UY 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE11 9UY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Dunston

N/A

Walking directions to Dunston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
6,099.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.91(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.84(+32%)
Public order
9.14(+4%)
Vehicle crime
8.53(+90%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.92(-65%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
96.65%
Other White
5
1.86%
Chinese
2
0.74%
Other Asian
1
0.37%
Other
1
0.37%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
46
20.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
20.36%
Level 3 (A level)
42
19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
19%
Apprenticeship
23
10.41%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
36.8%
Owns with a mortgage
41
32.8%
Social rents from council
16
12.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.4%
Other social rented
5
4%
Total households: 125

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE11 9UY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, DunstonAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryKingsmeadow Community Comprehensive SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDunston Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE11 9UY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE11 9UY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressMaple Avenue, Gateshead, NE11 9XJWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.1 miSandhu & Rai Stores18-20 Knightside Gardens, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9RLWalking directions to Sandhu & Rai Stores
0.1 miCo-op9 The Crescent, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9SJWalking directions to Co-op
0.2 miCostcutterEllison Road, Gateshead, NE11 9STWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miAldiEllison Road, Gateshead, NE11 9SSWalking directions to Aldi

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 013DE01008211
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.