NE9 5YA

Low Fell, Gateshead

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At a glance

Every premises in NE9 5YA can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Gateshead sold for £155,550 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.7% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 62 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92.

From NE9 5YA, the nearest primary school is Kells Lane Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Grace College, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Fell Cottage Surgery, 60 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

Heworth station is 1.8 mi away; the nearest park, Hodkin Park, is 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Gateshead 016

62Moderate · 4/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Gateshead

95High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	16	32	Low · 2/10
Shoplifting	11	8.0	High · 8/10
Anti-social behaviour	9.6	15	Moderate · 5/10
Public order	5.1	6.3	Moderate · 6/10
Criminal damage and arson	4.1	6.4	Moderate · 4/10
Vehicle crime	3.8	4.7	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	3.3	6.1	Low · 3/10
Other crime	2.8	2.0	High · 8/10
Burglary	2.5	3.4	Moderate · 5/10
Robbery	1.7	1.3	High · 8/10
Drugs	0.9	3.1	Low · 3/10
Theft from the person	0.7	1.6	High · 8/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 5/10
Possession of weapons	0.1	0.9	Low · 2/10

Gateshead 016: September 2025 to August 2026, 7,610 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Gateshead 016 Gateshead England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Kells Lane Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Jun 2022 · Report

0.1 mi

Glynwood Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 12 Nov 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.3 mi

St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low FellPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Feb 2020 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.3 mi

The Cedars AcademyAcademy special converter · ages 3–19 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Oakfield Junior SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 7–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 1 Mar 2023 · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

Dryden SchoolCommunity special school · ages 11–18 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

River Tyne Academy GatesheadAcademy alternative provision sponsor led · ages 8–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 29 Jun 2022 · Report

0.5 mi

The Cedars Academy

Nursery, special and other

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

1.3 mi

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

Ofsted: Requires improvement

1.4 mi

Monkchester Road Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

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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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

WellPharmacy · NE9 5EU

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Rg Young Pharmacy LimitedPharmacy · NE9 5PJ

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Beacon View PharmacyPharmacy · NE9 6YS

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

GP practices

Fell Cottage SurgeryGP practice · NE9 5XY

60 m · 1 min walk

Fell Tower Medical CentreGP practice · NE9 5EY

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Beacon View Medical CentreGP practice · NE9 6YS

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Dentists

323 Durham Road Dental PracticeDental practice · NE9 5AH

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Ann Millward Dental PracticeDental practice · NE9 5HB

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Newbiggin Dental ClinicDental practice · NE9 6UE

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Hospitals

Queen Elizabeth HospitalHospital · NE9 6SX

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Queen Elizabeth HospitalHospital · NE9 6SX

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Queen Elizabeth HospitalHospital · NE9 6SX

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Heworth

1.8 mi

Dunston

2.1 mi

Newcastle

2.3 mi

Manors

2.4 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park, Hodkin Park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

36hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Hodkin ParkPark or garden · 2.0 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Albert ParkPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Draughts' GardenPark or garden · 27 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Breckenbeds ParkPark or garden · 6.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Saltwell Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 4.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Bowling green (3 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.9 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 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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Household income

This neighbourhood

£51,004

£38,536 after tax

Gateshead

£43,690

£33,273 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£51,004

After tax£38,536

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£36,039Gateshead £29,822 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Gateshead 016); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 24,504 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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36% of Gateshead's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 9

Employment

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Decile 9

Education, skills and training

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Decile 10

Health and disability

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Decile 7

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

40% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 29% in Gateshead and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about NE9 5YA

What is the crime rate in NE9 5YA?

The neighbourhood records 62 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Gateshead the rate is 95 per 1,000. 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 NE9 5YA?

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 NE9 5YA?

The nearest primary school is Kells Lane Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Grace College, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in NE9 5YA?

Every premises in NE9 5YA can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to NE9 5YA?

Heworth is 1.8 mi away.

What is the average household income in NE9 5YA?

The ONS estimates average household income of £51,004 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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