NE9 7YB
The median sold price for the postcode NE9 7YB is around £195,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 181 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around NE9 7YB (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £115,000 – £311,982
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across NE9 7, last 24 months.
- Terraced£134,250(116 sales)
- Semi-detached£163,500(86 sales)
- Detached£318,000(33 sales)
- Flat£71,750(14 sales)
NE9 7YB median £195,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £155,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 1.7× the typical Gateshead neighbourhood
- Crime: 1.6× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Gateshead and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in NE9 7YB, compared with 87.1% across Gateshead and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 70.9% of premises across Gateshead (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Gateshead | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 70.9% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 87.1% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 97.2% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.04% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 65% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Gateshead: more deprived than 50% of its 126 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income4of 10
- Employment3of 10
- Crime4of 10
- Living environment5of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (41%). Average Band D in Gateshead is £2,715.81 for 2026/27.
That is 14% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in Gateshead: £1,810.54 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 820 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A41%
- Band B18%
- Band C26%
- Band D9%
- Band E5%
- Band F2%
- Band G1%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Springwell Village Primary School0.5 miles (870 m)Ofsted, February 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Springwell Village Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Fell Dyke Community Primary School0.7 miles (1.1 km)Ofsted, December 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Fell Dyke Community Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton0.7 miles (1.2 km)Ofsted, December 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
Nearest secondary schools
- Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead1.2 miles (2.0 km)Ofsted, May 2024: OutstandingOfsted reports for Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Oxclose Community Academy1.7 miles (2.7 km)Ofsted, November 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy1.7 miles (2.8 km)Ofsted report card, December 2025
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Post-16 provision Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
Public transport
The nearest station to NE9 7YB is Heworth Rail Station, 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away in a straight line. There are 6 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 2.4 miles (3.8 km)Heworth Rail Station
- 2.4 miles (3.8 km)Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
- 2.4 miles (3.9 km)Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
How this area has changed
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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