Neighbourhoods in Gateshead
North East · 27 areas. Area Score 0–100 (higher = less deprived).
In summary
There is a sharp split within Gateshead: Whickham scores 95 out of 100 (#368 of 6,856 nationally) while Beacon Lough & Wrekenton sits at 4 — neighbours on the map, 90 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 16 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £114,498 in Pelaw, Felling Shore & Bill Quay to £245,000 in Low Fell East — a 2.1× gap within Gateshead.
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Towns & places in Gateshead
Grouped neighbourhoods that share a town or locality name.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whickham | 368 | 95 | £237,500 |
| Low Fell West | 930 | 86 | £240,000 |
| Low Fell East | 2,164 | 68 | £245,000 |
| Ryton | 2,651 | 61 | £195,000 |
| Crawcrook & Greenside | 2,795 | 59 | £170,000 |
| Wardley | 2,809 | 59 | £185,000 |
| Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill | 3,042 | 56 | £172,500 |
| Sunniside & Lobley Hill | 3,336 | 51 | £172,250 |
| Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh | 3,474 | 49 | £209,500 |
| Dunston Hill | 3,857 | 44 | £168,000 |
| Swalwell | 4,029 | 41 | £165,000 |
| Birtley South | 4,851 | 29 | £168,500 |
| Birtley North & Kibblesworth | 4,920 | 28 | £190,000 |
| Windy Nook & Whitehills | 5,475 | 20 | £145,000 |
| Heworth | 5,626 | 18 | £140,500 |
| Dunston & Teams | 5,633 | 18 | £142,000 |
| Chopwell & High Spen | 5,653 | 18 | £133,995 |
| Blaydon South | 5,708 | 17 | £145,000 |
| Gateshead Town | 5,743 | 16 | £155,000 |
| Bensham South & Saltwell | 5,839 | 15 | £138,250 |
| Easedale Gardens | 5,873 | 14 | £135,000 |
| Gateshead South | 5,900 | 14 | £135,500 |
| Pelaw, Felling Shore & Bill Quay | 6,120 | 11 | £114,498 |
| Felling South | 6,257 | 9 | £154,000 |
| Bensham North | 6,497 | 5 | £145,000 |
| Mount Pleasant & Deckham East | 6,510 | 5 | £137,000 |
| Beacon Lough & Wrekenton | 6,558 | 4 | £147,500 |
Nearby areas
Local authorities around Gateshead.