NE11 postcode district

Gateshead · 480 postcodes

At a glance

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 the NE11 district, the nearest primary school is Lobley Hill Primary School, 140 m away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Kingsmeadow Community School, 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Glenpark & Teams Medical Services, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk.

Dunston station is 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk; the nearest park, Watergate Forest Park, is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Lobley Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

140 m

St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, DunstonPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Dunston Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

Eslington Primary SchoolCommunity special school · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

St Aidan's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 25 May 2022 · Report

1.1 mi

Secondary

Emmanuel CollegeCity technology college · ages 11–18

OfstedInspected 15 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.3 mi

Kingsmeadow Community SchoolSecondary · Community school · ages 11–18

Ofsted report cardInspected 13 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met

Nursery, special and other

Bensham Grove Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 0–5 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Gateshead Jewish Nursery SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–5 · Girls

Ofsted: Requires improvement

1.6 mi

Ashfield Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Dunston

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Metrocentre

1.8 mi

Newcastle

2.1 mi

Manors

2.6 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park, Watergate Forest Park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

59hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Watergate Forest ParkPark or garden · 59 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 3.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Beggars Wood Recreation AreaPlaying field · 9.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (9 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 5.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Park or gardenunder 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Golf course2.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Norwood Allotments Beggars Wood ParkAllotments or community garden · 1.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Eslington ParkPark or garden · 12 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Playing field (5 nearby)nearest 1.7 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Allotments or community garden (5 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the NE11 district

What is the crime rate in the NE11 district?

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.

How much do houses cost in the NE11 district?

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.

What schools are near the NE11 district?

The nearest primary school is Lobley Hill Primary School, 140 m away, about a 2 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Kingsmeadow Community School, 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the NE11 district?

Dunston is 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the NE11 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £47,997 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.