Postcode NE9 6BS 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 75.9 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 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kells Lane Park.
Low Fell West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,650 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Low Fell West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income of residents in Low Fell West is £45,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE9 6BS.
Low Fell West near NE9 6BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dunston located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Kells Lane Park | Small | Walking directions to Kells Lane Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £410,375 |
| Flats | 40 | £129,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £275,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £245,000 |
10 year median price trend in Low Fell
In the NE9 6BS postcode area, located within Low Fell West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE9 6BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | 477 Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 5EX | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Friendys | 485 Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 5EX | Walking directions to Friendys |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 457 Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5EX | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 141 Kells Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5HR | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 mi | FUZ Convenience Store | Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 6AP | Walking directions to FUZ Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.