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NE9 6AN

Low Fell

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE9 6AN

Overview

Postcode NE9 6AN is located in a major urban area, within the Low Fell ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Low Fell West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Low Fell West is £45,500 per year. The nearest station is Dunston located about 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kells Lane Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Low Fell West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,380 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Low Fell West has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Low Fell West is £45,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 126 ft away from NE9 6AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Low Fell West near NE9 6AN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dunston located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE9 6AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKells Lane ParkSmallWalking directions to Kells Lane Park

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
5,010.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
96.69%
Irish
5
2.07%
Other White
3
1.24%
Total population: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
45.45%
Owns outright
47
42.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.18%
Other social rented
3
2.73%
Social rents from council
1
0.91%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Low Fell

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Low Fell area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Low Fell 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 Low Fell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£410,375
Flats40£129,000
Semi-Detached45£275,000
Terraced23£245,000

10 year median price trend in Low Fell

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

Schools

In the NE9 6AN postcode area, located within Low Fell West, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE9 6AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOakfield Junior School - Part of Oakfield Schools FederationCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryOakfield Infant School - Part of Oakfield Schools FederationCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableThe Cedars AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE9 6AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE9 6AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miFUZ Convenience StoreDurham Road, Gateshead, NE9 6APWalking directions to FUZ Convenience Store
0.4 miFriendys485 Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 5EXWalking directions to Friendys
0.4 miHeron Foods477 Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 5EXWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miDartmouth News55 Dartmouth Avenue, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 6NWWalking directions to Dartmouth News
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food457 Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5EXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

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