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NE9 7DL

High Fell

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE9 7DL

Overview

Postcode NE9 7DL is located in a major urban area, within the High Fell ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Windy Nook & Whitehills area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Windy Nook & Whitehills is £33,500 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.3 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
73.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Windy Nook & Whitehills has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,238 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Windy Nook & Whitehills has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

73.9%

Approximately 73.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Windy Nook & Whitehills is £33,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Windy Nook & Whitehills near NE9 7DL 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
3,735.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
83.18%
Other White
17
5.2%
Other Asian
13
3.98%
Arab
12
3.67%
Other
4
1.22%
Total population: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
93
69.4%
Owns outright
12
8.96%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.72%
Other social rented
6
4.48%
Total households: 134

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 7DL postcode area, located within Windy Nook & Whitehills, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFell Dyke Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLarkspur Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE9 7DL

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

Data Sources

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