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NE8 3DE

Bridges

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE8 3DE

Overview

Postcode NE8 3DE is located in a major urban area, within the Bridges ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Pelaw, Felling Shore & Bill Quay area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 179.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Pelaw, Felling Shore & Bill Quay is £32,100 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Old Ford Football field & Childrens Play Area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
179
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
65.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Pelaw, Felling Shore & Bill Quay has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 375 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Pelaw, Felling Shore & Bill Quay has a very high crime rate, with approximately 179.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

65.6%

Approximately 65.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Pelaw, Felling Shore & Bill Quay is £32,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from NE8 3DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Pelaw, Felling Shore & Bill Quay near NE8 3DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE8 3DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miOld Ford Football field & Childrens Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Old Ford Football field & Childrens Play Area
0.3 miBishops ParkSmallWalking directions to Bishops Park

Area Profile

Population
454
Population density
6,331.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
338
74.61%
Other White
32
7.06%
Arab
19
4.19%
Chinese
17
3.75%
African
16
3.53%
Total population: 453

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
114
61.29%
Owns outright
26
13.98%
Owns with a mortgage
22
11.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.53%
Other social rented
8
4.3%
Total households: 186

Property prices in Bridges

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £154,000 in Bridges area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £351,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridges 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 Bridges over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£274,995
Flats74£130,000
Semi-Detached8£167,000
Terraced29£174,995

10 year median price trend in Bridges

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridges.

Schools

In the NE8 3DE postcode area, located within Pelaw, Felling Shore & Bill Quay, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE8 3DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, GatesheadAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryBede Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableThe Gateshead Cheder Primary SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE8 3DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE8 3DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaOld Fold Road, Gateshead, NE10 0DJWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miBest-onePark Road, Gateshead, NE8 3RGWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 mi2 Brothers SupermarketSunderland Road, Gateshead, NE8 3EXWalking directions to 2 Brothers Supermarket
0.4 miPremier10 Coxon Terrace, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0AQWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miAldiSunderland Road, Gateshead, NE8 3LGWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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