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NE8 3SB

Deckham

Gateshead

Overview

Postcode NE8 3SB is located in a major urban area, within the Deckham ward of Gateshead in the North East region , and forms part of the Gateshead South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gateshead South is £38,500 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Old Ford Football field & Childrens Play Area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
35.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Gateshead South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,621 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Gateshead South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.6%

Approximately 35.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Gateshead South is £38,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE8 3SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Gateshead South near NE8 3SB 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miCarr Hill Recreation GroundMedium
0.5 miOld Ford Football field & Childrens Play AreaSmall
0.3 miTop ParkSmall

Schools

In the NE8 3SB postcode area, located within Gateshead South, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySouth Street Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableGibside SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableRiver Tyne Academy GatesheadAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Good