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NE8 2DJ

Mid Summer Way

Dunston and Teams

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Detailed insights for NE8 2DJ

Overview

Postcode NE8 2DJ is located in a major urban area, within the Dunston and Teams ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Dunston & Teams area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dunston & Teams is £40,958 per year. The nearest station is Dunston located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Dunston & Teams has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,990 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Dunston & Teams has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Dunston & Teams is £40,958 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE8 2DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunston & Teams near NE8 2DJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE8 2DJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Dunston

N/A

Walking directions to Dunston
1 mi

Newcastle

N/A

Walking directions to Newcastle

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
5,438.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
35(+60%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.5(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.06(-12%)
Public order
9.19(+12%)
Burglary
4.37(-2%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
63.7%
Other White
45
16.01%
Chinese
17
6.05%
Arab
13
4.63%
African
11
3.91%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
179
74.58%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
4.17%
No qualifications
8
3.33%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
50.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
48
34.04%
Owns outright
15
10.64%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.84%
Social rents from council
2
1.42%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Dunston and Teams

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £143,500 in Dunston and Teams area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £315,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dunston and Teams 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 and Teams over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached26£150,500
Detached2£282,500
Flats33£110,000
Terraced43£165,000

10 year median price trend in Dunston and Teams

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunston and Teams.

Schools

In the NE8 2DJ postcode area, located within Dunston & Teams, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE8 2DJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Aidan's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, DunstonAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableEslington Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE8 2DJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE8 2DJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTeam Super SaveAskew Road West, Teams, Gateshead, NE8 2PWWalking directions to Team Super Save
0.4 miKandola's Convenience Store149 Ravensworth Road, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9AEWalking directions to Kandola's Convenience Store
0.4 miShop n DriveClockmill Road, Gateshead, NE8 2QXWalking directions to Shop n Drive
0.4 miBest-OneQueens Court, Gateshead, NE8 2SZWalking directions to Best-One
0.5 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE8 2DJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Brenda Clelland

Dunston and Teams - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Mark Ferguson

Gateshead Central and Whickham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictGatesheadE08000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyGateshead Central and WhickhamE14001244
WardDunston and TeamsE05001074
ParishGateshead, unparished areaE43000229
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dunston & TeamsE02001688
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gateshead 007CE01008258
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2007-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.