Living in NE10, Gateshead
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NE10 in Gateshead. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Gateshead: £158,254, up 7.8% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North East average is £165,550.
What actually sold around NE10
88 recorded home sales on the streets around central NE10 in the last 2 years, with a median of £142,500 and a range from £39,000 to £322,500. Mostly semi-detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 FALLOWFELD, NE10 8QD | semi-detached | £130,000 | 2026-06-12 |
| 34 HIGH LANES, NE10 0PD | semi-detached | £160,000 | 2026-06-05 |
| 12 HIGHBURY, NE10 9UH | semi-detached | £135,000 | 2026-05-28 |
| 12 MILLBROOK, NE10 9XN | terraced | £105,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| 15 FELLMERE AVENUE, NE10 0XL | semi-detached | £280,000 | 2026-04-30 |
| 41 ELL DENE CRESCENT, NE10 9UN | semi-detached | £175,000 | 2026-04-10 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
63 schools within 3 miles , of which 86% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead | Secondary | Outstanding | 1.1 mi |
| St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy | Primary | Outstanding | 2.7 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton | Primary | Outstanding | 2.8 mi |
| The Drive Community Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Lingey House Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Brandling Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
46 state primary and 8 state secondary schools within range, plus 2 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
2 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Ateres Girls High School, The Gateshead Cheder Primary School.
All 2 fee-paying schools near NE10, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 17.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 12.8% |
| Elementary occupations | 11.9% |
| Associate professional and technical | 10.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 10.6% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
260 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NE10 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Gateshead's figures.
Common questions about NE10
What is the average house price in NE10?
The average sold price in Gateshead is £158,254 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in NE10?
Prices in Gateshead are up 7.8% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in NE10?
The median of 88 recorded sales around central NE10 in the last 2 years is £142,500, ranging from £39,000 to £322,500 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in NE10?
63 schools sit within 3 miles of central NE10, and 86% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in NE10?
260 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NE10 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is NE10 at risk of flooding?
Central NE10 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is NE10 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 86% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £142,500; the area sits in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 260 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is NE10 safe?
260 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NE10 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? NE10 or NE85, NE10 or NE9, NE10 or NE6.
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