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NE9 7DH

High Fell

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE9 7DH

Overview

Postcode NE9 7DH is located in a major urban area, within the High Fell ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Beacon Lough & Wrekenton area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 110.1 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 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is White Hill.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
82.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Beacon Lough & Wrekenton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 413 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Beacon Lough & Wrekenton has a high crime rate, with approximately 110.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

82.9%

Approximately 82.9% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Beacon Lough & Wrekenton is £32,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE9 7DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Beacon Lough & Wrekenton near NE9 7DH 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE9 7DH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWhite HillLargeWalking directions to White Hill
0.2 miSpringwell Estate Millennium GreenMediumWalking directions to Springwell Estate Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
6,117 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
74.36%
Other White
31
8.83%
Arab
15
4.27%
African
15
4.27%
Other Black
10
2.85%
Total population: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
89
76.07%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8.55%
Other social rented
8
6.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.98%
Owns outright
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in High Fell

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £158,000 in High Fell area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,500 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for High Fell 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 High Fell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£280,000
Flats3£116,000
Semi-Detached26£169,975
Terraced15£118,000

10 year median price trend in High Fell

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

Schools

In the NE9 7DH postcode area, located within Beacon Lough & Wrekenton, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE9 7DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHill Top SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFell Dyke Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLarkspur Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE9 7DH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE9 7DH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miU Save Supermarket47 Aycliffe Avenue, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7BXWalking directions to U Save Supermarket
0.3 miSpringwell Stores25-27 Springwell Terrace, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7AYWalking directions to Springwell Stores
0.3 miBest-One29-35 Kellsway, Gateshead, NE10 8NBWalking directions to Best-One
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressLecondale, Gateshead, NE10 8RAWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Data Sources

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