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NE8 3ED

Felling

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE8 3ED

Overview

Postcode NE8 3ED is located in a major urban area, within the Felling ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Gateshead Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 172.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gateshead Town is £38,900 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 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
173
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Gateshead Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,081 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Gateshead Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 172.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.3%

Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Gateshead Town is £38,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 309 ft away from NE8 3ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Gateshead Town near NE8 3ED 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
516
Population density
6,247 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
356
68.73%
Other White
36
6.95%
African
20
3.86%
Chinese
15
2.9%
Indian
13
2.51%
Total population: 518

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
84
37%
Owns with a mortgage
81
35.68%
Other social rented
20
8.81%
Owns outright
19
8.37%
Other forms of private rent
15
6.61%
Total households: 227

Property prices in Felling

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £127,250 in Felling area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £242,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Felling 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 Felling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats6£82,500
Semi-Detached15£141,000
Terraced9£120,000

10 year median price trend in Felling

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

Schools

In the NE8 3ED postcode area, located within Gateshead Town, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryBede Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBrandling Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE8 3ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE8 3ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier10 Coxon Terrace, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0AQWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miAsdaOld Fold Road, Gateshead, NE10 0DJWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miDeckham Bargain Store111 Split Crow Road, Deckham, Gateshead, NE8 3SBWalking directions to Deckham Bargain Store
0.4 mi2 Brothers SupermarketSunderland Road, Gateshead, NE8 3EXWalking directions to 2 Brothers Supermarket
0.5 miJ M Stores59-61 Split Crow Road, Deckham, Gateshead, NE8 3TTWalking directions to J M Stores

Data Sources

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