Postcode NE9 7BF 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Easedale Gardens is £36,800 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 2.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Easedale Gardens has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,337 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Easedale Gardens has a very high crime rate, with approximately 159.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.8% 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.
The average income per household in Easedale Gardens is £36,800 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 291 ft away from NE9 7BF.
Easedale Gardens near NE9 7BF 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Chowdene area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £800,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £215,000 |
| Detached | 7 | £274,214 |
| Flats | 4 | £103,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £125,100 |
10 year median price trend in Chowdene
In the NE9 7BF postcode area, located within Easedale Gardens, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE9 7BF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Penny On The Move | Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 7TD | Walking directions to Penny On The Move |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 3 Trafford, Allerdene, Gateshead, NE9 6NF | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Gateshead district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE9 7BF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John McElroy
Chowdene - Elected 2 May 2024
Mark Ferguson
Gateshead Central and Whickham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.