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Gateshead 026C

Neighbourhood

South east Gateshead. 2,152 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.5 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Gateshead 026C is in decile 4.

Deprivation score
23.4
Joint 12,159th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£245,000
Joint 10,961st cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,142
Joint 3,443rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
75.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Gateshead 026C compares

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

Gateshead 026CMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only126 neighbourhoods, Gateshead · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Gateshead126 areas from 2.3 to 70.9. The middle area is 24.1. Gateshead 026C is 23.4.
23.4joint 58th least deprived
Median sale price112 neighbourhoods, Gateshead · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Gateshead112 areas from £60,500 to £310,000. The middle area is £160,000. Gateshead 026C is £245,000.
£245,00013th most expensive
Population126 neighbourhoods, Gateshead · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Gateshead126 areas from 1,098 to 2,739. The middle area is 1,496. Gateshead 026C is 2,142.
2,1426th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage126 neighbourhoods, Gateshead · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Gateshead126 areas from 5.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.1%. Gateshead 026C is 75.7%.
75.7%12th lowest

Is Gateshead 026C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Gateshead 026C at a rate of 74.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.5 per 1,000 people across Birtley South.

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

In August 2026 alone, 15 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Gateshead 026C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (46), other crime (33) and anti-social behaviour (26).

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 neighbourhood, so they describe all of Gateshead and not Gateshead 026C 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
Population estimate
202,509
Up 0.5% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Gateshead 026C in brief

Gateshead 026C has a deprivation score of 23.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Gateshead 026C was £245,000 in 2025.

Gateshead 026C had 2,142 usual residents at the census.

In Gateshead 026C, 75.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.