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Area guide

Living in NE16, Wickham and Dunston

Average price

£156,036

+4.4% in a year · +14.5% in 5 years

Area score

79/100

Good · around NE16 5SR

Crime

30

reported a month within a mile of the centre

House prices over 10 years

Gateshead · UK House Price Index

20172026

What makes up the score

Crime30 crimes a month within a mile
Flood riskLow flood risk
Schools0 good or outstanding schools nearby

Who lives here

Census 2021, neighbourhood around NE16 5SR

Owners 88%Private renters 11%Social renters 1%

Schools nearby

  • Clover Hill Community Primary School
  • Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
  • Fellside Community Primary School
  • Whickham School

Figures for NE16 5SR and its surroundings, updated 14 Nov 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, police.uk, ONS and other Open Government Licence data.