Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

FARRFELD, NE10 8RP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARRFELD, NE10 8RP.

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Population

334

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 33,500 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE10 8RP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

NE10 8RP has a significant social housing presence — 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE10 8RP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Farrfeld, 0.4km from Leam in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Windy Nook and Whitehills ward and the Gateshead constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NE10 8RP is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £79k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NE10 8RP are sourced from Output Area E00042015 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE10 8RP. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 83,000

1 sales · Mean £ 83,000

Terraced

£ 75,000

1 sales · Mean £ 75,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NE10 8RP has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences87
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage and arson12
Public order11
Drugs3

school Local Schools

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Roman Road Primary School

Inadequate231 pupils0.3 km
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Hill Top School

Good129 pupils0.5 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

Good341 pupils1.0 km
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Fell Dyke Community Primary School

Good286 pupils1.3 km
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Colegate Community Primary School

Requires Improvement164 pupils1.3 km
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Lingey House Primary School

Outstanding447 pupils1.4 km
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XP Gateshead

50 pupils1.4 km
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Windy Nook Primary School

Good320 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Best One0.4 km
  • Family Shopper0.9 km
  • Glynfellis Foodstore0.2 km
  • U Save Supermarket0.9 km
  • Cotemede News Limited0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • THE DURHAM RANGER0.7 km
  • Leam Rangers YFC0.5 km
  • The Eagle0.2 km
  • The New Eagle0.2 km
  • Leam Lane Social Club0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.9 km
  • Aarons Express0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Dicksons0.9 km
  • Harry's0.9 km
  • Anglo Pizza0.9 km
  • Golden Rice0.9 km
  • Saleems0.2 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Piccante0.9 km
  • Spring Leam Lane0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Heworth2.1 km
  • Fellgate4.8 km
  • Manors5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Leam Lane-Glynfellis0.2 km
  • Leam Lane-Claypath0.2 km
  • Leam Lane-Donside0.2 km
  • Wealcroft-Lecondale Court0.2 km
  • Leam Lane-Cotemede0.3 km