NE88 postcode district
Gateshead · 7 postcodes
Gateshead · 7 postcodes
Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.
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.
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.
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 NE88 district, the nearest primary school is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding); the nearest GP surgery is Oxford Tce & Rawling Rd Medical Group, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.
Dunston station is 1.3 mi away; Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk; the nearest park is 40 m away, about a 1 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 Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
Dunston is 1.3 mi away, and Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk.
The ONS estimates average household income of £40,958 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.