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NE8 3QD

Felling

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE8 3QD

Overview

Postcode NE8 3QD 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
31.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

31.3%

Approximately 31.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 198 ft away from NE8 3QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Gateshead Town near NE8 3QD 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 3QD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miOld Ford Football field & Childrens Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Old Ford Football field & Childrens Play Area
0.1 miBishops ParkSmallWalking directions to Bishops Park

Area Profile

Population
194
Population density
4,123.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
139
72.77%
Other White
21
10.99%
Arab
17
8.9%
Other
5
2.62%
Other Asian
2
1.05%
Total population: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
27
28.12%
Owns outright
26
27.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
25%
Owns with a mortgage
15
15.62%
Other social rented
3
3.12%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Felling

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 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
Detached1£220,000
Flats6£82,500
Semi-Detached13£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 3QD postcode area, located within Gateshead Town, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryBede Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrandling Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE8 3QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier10 Coxon Terrace, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0AQWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miDeckham Bargain Store111 Split Crow Road, Deckham, Gateshead, NE8 3SBWalking directions to Deckham Bargain Store
0.4 miAsdaOld Fold Road, Gateshead, NE10 0DJWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miFayms Express144 Balmoral Drive, Gateshead, NE10 9TSWalking directions to Fayms Express
0.5 mi2 Brothers SupermarketSunderland Road, Gateshead, NE8 3EXWalking directions to 2 Brothers Supermarket

Data Sources

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