Gateshead
19 postcode districts · 5,195 postcodes
England average £293,479 (+1.1% in a year, +17.1% in five).
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index. Averages for the whole council area (July 2026).
The average home in Gateshead sold for £155,550 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.7% on a year earlier. Across Gateshead, police record 95 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 92.
From the middle of Gateshead, the nearest primary school is Lobley Hill Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Kingsmeadow Community School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Glenpark & Teams Medical Services, 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk.
Dunston station is 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; the nearest park, Watergate Forest Park, is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.
Across Gateshead, police record 95 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 92. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.
The average home in Gateshead sold for £155,550 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £289,126, semi-detached £181,175, terraced £151,364, flats £97,082. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
The nearest primary school is Lobley Hill Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Kingsmeadow Community School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
Dunston is 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk.
The ONS estimates average household income of £43,207 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.