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NE8 2EQ

Dunston and Teams

Gateshead

England / North East / Gateshead / Dunston & Teams / Dunston and Teams / NE8 2EQ

Overview

Postcode NE8 2EQ 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 217.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dunston & Teams is £34,600 per year. The nearest station is Dunston located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
218
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
37.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Dunston & Teams has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,156 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Dunston & Teams has a very high crime rate, with approximately 217.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.2%

Approximately 37.2% 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 of residents in Dunston & Teams is £34,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 129 ft away from NE8 2EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunston & Teams near NE8 2EQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Dunston

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Dunston and Teams

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £153,000 in Dunston and Teams area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £295,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£257,500
Flats20£109,500
Semi-Detached23£145,000
Terraced39£167,000

10 years price trend in Dunston and Teams

Schools

In the NE8 2EQ postcode area, located within Dunston & Teams, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableEslington Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Aidan's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNurseryBensham Grove Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBest-OneQueens Court, Gateshead, NE8 2SZ
0.2 miShop LocalBensham Road, Gateshead, NE8 4TE
0.3 miInternational Food Store76-78 Saltwell Road, Gateshead, NE8 4XE
0.3 miTeam Super SaveAskew Road West, Teams, Gateshead, NE8 2PW
0.4 miWhitehall Convenience StoreRawling Road, Gateshead, NE8 4QT

Data Sources

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