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NE9 6NU

Chowdene

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE9 6NU

Overview

Postcode NE9 6NU is located in a major urban area, within the Chowdene ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Easedale Gardens area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Easedale Gardens is £32,000 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 2.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kells Lane Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
51%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Easedale Gardens has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,872 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Easedale Gardens has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51%

Approximately 51.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Easedale Gardens is £32,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE9 6NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Easedale Gardens near NE9 6NU 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
219
Population density
6,517.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
88.58%
Indian
7
3.2%
Other Black
5
2.28%
Pakistani
4
1.83%
African
3
1.37%
Total population: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
46.08%
Owns outright
22
21.57%
Owns with a mortgage
21
20.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.88%
Other social rented
5
4.9%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Chowdene

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Chowdene area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chowdene 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 Chowdene over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£274,214
Flats7£70,000
Semi-Detached32£214,000
Terraced35£130,000

10 year median price trend in Chowdene

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

Schools

In the NE9 6NU postcode area, located within Easedale Gardens, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE9 6NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Cedars AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGlynwood Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryOakfield Junior School - Part of Oakfield Schools FederationCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE9 6NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE9 6NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 mi1st Stop LocalBeacon Lough Road, Gateshead, NE9 6BLWalking directions to 1st Stop Local
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodBeacon Lough Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead, NE9 6TAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miPremierWetheral Gardens, Gateshead, NE9 6PYWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miFUZ Convenience StoreDurham Road, Gateshead, NE9 6APWalking directions to FUZ Convenience Store
0.5 miDartmouth News55 Dartmouth Avenue, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 6NWWalking directions to Dartmouth News

Data Sources

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