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NE8 2NU

Dunston and Teams

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE8 2NU

Overview

Postcode NE8 2NU 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 very high crime levels, with around 125.5 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 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

9/10

Dunston & Teams has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.6%

Approximately 33.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from NE8 2NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunston & Teams near NE8 2NU 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE8 2NU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Dunston

N/A

Walking directions to Dunston
0.9 mi

Newcastle

N/A

Walking directions to Newcastle

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
6,718.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
82.11%
Other White
12
5.5%
Chinese
11
5.05%
African
6
2.75%
Other Asian
5
2.29%
Total population: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
41
31.3%
Owns with a mortgage
35
26.72%
Owns outright
25
19.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.79%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Dunston and Teams

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Dunston and Teams area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £295,000.

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
Detached1£250,000
Flats22£115,000
Semi-Detached27£140,000
Terraced45£167,000

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 2NU postcode area, located within Dunston & Teams, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableEslington Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miNurseryBensham Grove Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE8 2NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE8 2NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTeam Super SaveAskew Road West, Teams, Gateshead, NE8 2PWWalking directions to Team Super Save
0.4 miBest-OneQueens Court, Gateshead, NE8 2SZWalking directions to Best-One
0.4 miShell ShopAskew Road West, Teams, Gateshead, NE8 2JXWalking directions to Shell Shop
0.5 miShop LocalBensham Road, Gateshead, NE8 4TEWalking directions to Shop Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.