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NE8 2TP

Wooler Crescent

Dunston and Teams

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Detailed insights for NE8 2TP

Overview

Postcode NE8 2TP 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 184.8 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 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
185
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
92.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 184.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

92.2%

Approximately 92.2% 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 per household in Dunston & Teams is £40,958 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 259 ft away from NE8 2TP.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunston & Teams near NE8 2TP 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE8 2TP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Dunston

N/A

Walking directions to Dunston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
12,887.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.94(+51%)
Other theft
23.79(+265%)
Shoplifting
21.8(+79%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.82(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.33(-20%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
59.87%
African
43
14.38%
Other
32
10.7%
Other Asian
11
3.68%
Arab
8
2.68%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
33.06%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
15.29%
Level 3 (A level)
23
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
148
82.68%
Other social rented
17
9.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
3.35%
Owns with a mortgage
3
1.68%
Owns outright
3
1.68%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Dunston and Teams

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £151,000 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
Flats25£110,000
Semi-Detached25£140,000
Terraced36£167,750

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 2TP postcode area, located within Dunston & Teams, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE8 2TP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableEslington Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Aidan's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, DunstonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE8 2TP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-OneQueens Court, Gateshead, NE8 2SZWalking directions to Best-One
0.3 miTeam Super SaveAskew Road West, Teams, Gateshead, NE8 2PWWalking directions to Team Super Save
0.4 miShop n DriveClockmill Road, Gateshead, NE8 2QXWalking directions to Shop n Drive
0.4 miShop LocalBensham Road, Gateshead, NE8 4TEWalking directions to Shop Local
0.4 miInternational Food Store76-78 Saltwell Road, Gateshead, NE8 4XEWalking directions to International Food Store

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 and TeamsE05001074
ParishGateshead, unparished areaE43000229
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dunston & TeamsE02001688
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gateshead 007DE01008259
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.