Postcode NE9 7BW is located in a major urban area, within the Lamesley ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Beacon Lough & Wrekenton area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.6 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 2.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Beacon Lough & Wrekenton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,732 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Beacon Lough & Wrekenton has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from NE9 7BW.
Beacon Lough & Wrekenton near NE9 7BW 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £197,475 in Lamesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £645,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £297,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £72,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £185,700 |
| Terraced | 36 | £133,500 |
10 year median price trend in Lamesley
In the NE9 7BW postcode area, located within Beacon Lough & Wrekenton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE9 7BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Wrekenton Row, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7JD | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 161-163 High Street, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7JR | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | High Street, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7JR | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 91-103 High Street, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7JR | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.