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Deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Range shows spread across 9 Lower Super Output Areas in this area.

	More deprivedLess deprived	Whickham North average (lo–hi)
Overall		49% (13–98)
Income		51% (14–99)
Employment		41% (10–93)
Education		52% (13–98)
Health		28% (7–84)
Crime		54% (15–100)
Housing & services		86% (76–98)
Living environment		56% (27–89)

Your MP

Mark Ferguson MP

Labour

Gateshead Central and Whickham

mark.ferguson.mp@parliament.uk

School locations from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. GCSE results from Key Stage 4 performance tables. Attainment 8 is the average score across 8 subjects; English & Maths 5+ is the percentage achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths.

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School	Distance	Admissions	Attainment 8	English & Maths 5+
Whickham School	0.7 mi	Non-sel	53.0	60%
Excelsior Academy	1.7 mi	Non-sel	33.4	24%

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🚧 GP Practices

design review needed — #210

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service.

Name	Distance	Type
WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE	0.8 mi	GP practice
CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP	1.6 mi	GP practice
BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP	3.3 mi	GP practice
HOLMSIDE MEDICAL GROUP	3.4 mi	GP practice
NEAS NORTHUMBERLAND	2.9 mi	GP practice

🚧 Listed Buildings

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Listed building data from Historic England.

Name	Distance	Grade
War Memorial	0.3 mi	II
'Derwent Walk Express' and supporting bridge abutment and approach spans	0.4 mi	II
OLD BRIDGE END COTTAGE	0.5 mi	II
SALISBURY HOUSE	0.7 mi	II
69, FRONT STREET	0.7 mi	II

🚧 Green Spaces

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Green space data from OS Open Greenspace.

Name	Distance	Type
Derwent Walk Country Park	0.4 mi	Park
Blaydon Rugby Club	0.4 mi	Playing field
Blaydon Rugby Club	0.4 mi	Playing field
Swalwell Park	0.5 mi	Park
Swalwell Park	0.5 mi	Park

🚧 Bathing Water

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Bathing water quality from the Environment Agency.

Name	Distance
Littlehaven Beach	16.9 mi
South Shields	16.7 mi
Tynemouth Long Sands South	15.4 mi
Tynemouth Long Sands North	15.3 mi
Tynemouth King Edwards Bay	15.6 mi

🚧 Transport

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Transport stop data from NaPTAN.

Name	Distance	Type
Metrocentre Rail Station	1.5 mi	Rail station
Blaydon Rail Station	2.8 mi	Rail station
Dunston Rail Station	2.6 mi	Rail station
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)	5.0 mi	Metro/tram
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)	5.6 mi	Metro/tram

House Prices

Based on Land Registry Price Paid data. Median prices for completed sales (Category A) by property type. England & Wales.

Median sale price by type

	Yours	Trend	Position
All types	£136,000
Detached	£264,000
Semi-detached	£118,000
Terraced	£325,000
Flat	£131,000

Crime

From police.uk open data, aggregated by postcode district. Rates are per 1,000 resident population per month.

Offences per 1,000 population per month

	Yours	Trend	Position
Total crime	13.1
Violent crime	4.1
Burglary	1.6
Anti-social behaviour	3.6

Broadband

From the Ofcom Connected Nations report, aggregated by postcode district. Download and upload are mean speeds; FTTP is percentage of premises with full fibre availability.

Average speeds and coverage

	Yours	Trend	Position
Download	84.8 Mbps
Upload	23.0 Mbps
FTTP coverage	30.0%

🚧 Rents

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

design review needed — #201

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

🚧 Air Quality

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

design review needed — #202

	Yours	Trend	Position
PM2.5	6
PM10	11
NO₂	12
NOₓ	16

🚧 Road Casualties

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

design review needed — #203

	Yours	Trend	Position
All collisions	14
Fatal	0
Serious	2
Killed/serious	2
Pedestrian	2
Cyclist	2

🚧 Traffic

DfT road traffic statistics.

design review needed — #204

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

🚧 Flood Risk

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

design review needed — #205

	Yours	Trend	Position
Rivers & sea	2

🚧 Companies

Companies House free company data product.

design review needed — #206

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