325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

Washington and Gateshead South

Constituency · E14001567

Ward
Lamesley
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Country
England
Constituency
Washington and Gateshead South
Police
Northumbria

House prices

£330k£165k£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £304k +1.3% +313% -29%
Semi-detached £162k +4.2% +274% -42%
Terraced £126k +3.8% +269% -49%
Flat £64k +51% +179% -73%

Median sale prices in Washington and Gateshead South from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy 0.8 mi Non-sel 46.6 49%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £782
1 bed £575
2 bed £703
3 bed £820
4+ bed £1,173

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 7
Violence & sexual offences 2
Burglary 10
Anti-social behaviour 5

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP GP practice 1.3 mi
GALLERIES MEDICAL PRACTICE GP practice 2.7 mi
SUNDERLAND GP ALLIANCE MEDICAL PRACTICE GP practice 2.7 mi
WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP GP practice 2.6 mi
INSULIN HUB - WASHINGTON GP practice 2.8 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/tram 5.2 mi
Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/tram 5.8 mi
Heworth Rail Station Rail station 5.2 mi
Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/tram 5.1 mi
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/tram 5.8 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 97.0%
Gigabit 83.5%
Full fibre (FTTP) 45.3%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 93.8%
Indoor voice (all) 96.2%
5G outdoor (any) —

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 Washington and Gateshead South
average (lo–hi)
Overall33% (1–90)
Income35% (1–95)
Employment27% (0–95)
Education32% (0–86)
Health17% (1–55)
Crime41% (1–98)
Housing & services70% (20–98)
Living environment63% (8–98)

Your MP

Mrs Sharon Hodgson MP

Labour

Washington and Gateshead South

sharon.hodgson.mp@parliament.uk

http://www.sharonhodgson.org/

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Greenspace access point Play space 0.07 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.10 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.09 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.1 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.1 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Church of St Joseph Including Attached Presbytery and Stone Wall to S and Sw II 0.9 mi
Statue of Em Perkins at North End of Monument Terrace II 0.9 mi
Birtley Cenotaph, Memorial Shelters, and Garden Wall Including Gate Piers and Railings. II 0.9 mi
School House II 1.0 mi
Church of St John the Evangelist II 1.0 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 7,146
Total registered 7,817
Dormant 126
New (last year) 1,207
New (last 5 years) 3,642

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 7
PM10 12
NO₂ 12
NOₓ 16

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 10
Fatal 0
Serious 1
Killed/serious 1
Pedestrian 2
Cyclist 1

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 1,104,100,000
Cars & taxis 871,000,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Bathing water

NameDistance
Roker - Sunderland 9.7 mi
Seaburn - Sunderland 9.9 mi
Littlehaven Beach 10.4 mi
South Shields 10.1 mi
Tynemouth King Edwards Bay 13.7 mi

Bathing water quality from the Environment Agency. Names link to the EA profile. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 2,659

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 16.9%
Aged 16–64 62.8%
Aged 65+ 20.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 95.6%
Asian 1.9%
Black 0.4%
Mixed 1.3%
Other 0.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 79.2%
Social rented 16.9%
Private rented 3.9%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 36.9%
Semi-detached 43.9%
Terraced 16.1%
Flat / maisonette 3.1%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 16.9%
1 car or van 37.1%
2+ cars or vans 46.0%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 63.6%
Unemployed 1.7%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 17.2%
Degree or above 33.0%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy —
Obesity prevalence 73.4%
Smoking prevalence 8.3%
Infant mortality 3.6

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.