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NE9 5QR

Deckham

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE9 5QR

Overview

Postcode NE9 5QR is located in a major urban area, within the Deckham ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Mount Pleasant & Deckham East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mount Pleasant & Deckham East is £31,900 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Carr Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
60.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Mount Pleasant & Deckham East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,575 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Mount Pleasant & Deckham East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.2%

Approximately 60.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Mount Pleasant & Deckham East is £31,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE9 5QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Mount Pleasant & Deckham East near NE9 5QR 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 NE9 5QR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCarr Hill Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Carr Hill Recreation Ground
0.3 miHodkin ParkMediumWalking directions to Hodkin Park
0.1 miTop ParkSmallWalking directions to Top Park

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
6,086.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
83.97%
Other
20
6.41%
Other White
12
3.85%
Bangladeshi
9
2.88%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.64%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
74
60.16%
Owns with a mortgage
24
19.51%
Owns outright
17
13.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.5%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Deckham

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Deckham area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £481,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Deckham 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 Deckham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£302,500
Flats23£68,000
Semi-Detached27£155,000
Terraced18£148,500

10 year median price trend in Deckham

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

Schools

In the NE9 5QR postcode area, located within Mount Pleasant & Deckham East, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE9 5QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryCarr Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableRiver Tyne Academy GatesheadAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableDryden SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE9 5QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE9 5QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar26 Sheriffs Highway, Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, NE9 5UEWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miFayms Express144 Balmoral Drive, Gateshead, NE10 9TSWalking directions to Fayms Express
0.4 miTesco ExpressCarr Hill Road, Gateshead, NE10 9BTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miM.R.M Corner ShopCaris Street, Gateshead, NE9 5LAWalking directions to M.R.M Corner Shop
0.4 miDeckham Bargain Store111 Split Crow Road, Deckham, Gateshead, NE8 3SBWalking directions to Deckham Bargain Store

Data Sources

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