Neighbourhood comparison
Gateshead NE39 vs Gateshead South
Gateshead, North East · Gateshead, North East
Gateshead NE39 · 4Gateshead South leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesGateshead South · 12
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
86
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +13 pts
99
✓ leads
63
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -35 pts
28
10
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +75 pts
86
✓ leads
70
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +15 pts
85
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£658/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£61/mo
£719/mo
£1,070/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£12/mo
£1,058/mo
£2,037/yr
Council tax
Δ -£142/yr
£1,895/yr
✓ leads
2.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.1 yrs
2.3 yrs
Earning power
£29,494/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,494/yr
41%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
41%
0.48
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.48
Safety detail
72.7
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +62.1
134.8
Schools detail
75%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -35 pp
40%
Connectivity
5.6 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 3.2 km
2.4 km
✓ leads
172 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -62 min
110 min
✓ leads
47%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +53 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,271
Population
5,546
535 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,797 / km²
26%
% with a degree
Δ +1 pp
28%
✓ leads
26%
% working from home
Δ 0 pp
25%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
5
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
3
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