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Felling South

Middle area

East Gateshead. 5,324 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.1 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Felling South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£136,500
Joint 332nd cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,233
Joint 2,026th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Felling South

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Felling South at a rate of 91.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 95.2 per 1,000 people across Gateshead.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences153
Other crime120
Anti-social behaviour72
Criminal damage and arson55
Shoplifting38
Burglary24
Drug offences10
Vehicle crime7
Robbery5
Theft from the person5

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Felling South compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price27 middle areas, Gateshead · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Gateshead27 areas from £113,000 to £247,000. The middle area is £155,000. Felling South is £136,500.
£136,5004th cheapest
Population27 middle areas, Gateshead · 2021
Population: every middle area in Gateshead27 areas from 5,126 to 10,255. The middle area is 7,021. Felling South is 5,233.
5,2332nd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares27 middle areas, Gateshead · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Gateshead27 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 41.0%. Felling South is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage27 middle areas, Gateshead · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Gateshead27 areas from 53.3% to 99.8%. The middle area is 95.2%. Felling South is 99.2%.
99.2%2nd highest

Is Felling South safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Felling South at a rate of 91.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 95.2 per 1,000 people across Gateshead.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 61 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Felling South.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (153), other crime (120) and anti-social behaviour (72).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Gateshead

These figures are published for the whole of Gateshead, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Gateshead and not Felling South alone. See Gateshead

Average house price
£155,550
Up 3.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,199
37th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.5×
Joint 24th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
28.1
53rd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Felling South in brief

The median price paid for a home in Felling South was £136,500 in 2025.

Felling South had 5,233 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Felling South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Felling South, 99.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.