Postcode NE9 6NB is located in a major urban area, within the Chowdene ward of Gateshead in the North East region , and forms part of the Beacon Lough & Wrekenton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Beacon Lough & Wrekenton is £32,400 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Beacon Lough & Wrekenton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,864 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Beacon Lough & Wrekenton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 41.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 51.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Beacon Lough & Wrekenton is £32,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE9 6NB.
Beacon Lough & Wrekenton near NE9 6NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Chowdene area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £285,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £84,275 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £197,500 |
| Terraced | 43 | £122,500 |
10 years price trend in Chowdene
In the NE9 6NB postcode area, located within Beacon Lough & Wrekenton, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.