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On Easington Avenue, in Beacon Lough & Wrekenton
What it's like at NE9 7LH: every home that has sold on Easington Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Easington Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 10 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 12, Easington AvenueSemi-detached | Feb 2024 | £115,000 | 66 m² | £1,742/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Easington AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2020 | £146,000 | 123 m² | £1,187/m² | 2 |
| 20, Easington AvenueTerraced | Aug 2013 | £63,000 | 80 m² | £788/m² | 1 |
| 22, Easington AvenueTerraced | Dec 2024 | £96,750 | 81 m² | £1,194/m² | 1 |
| 25, Easington AvenueDetached | Jul 2013 | £95,000 | 84 m² | £1,131/m² | 1 |
| 26, Easington AvenueTerraced | Jun 2022 | £159,950 | 92 m² | £1,739/m² | 1 |
| 28, Easington AvenueTerraced | May 2014 | £109,950 | 89 m² | £1,235/m² | 1 |
| 30, Easington AvenueTerraced | Sept 2004 | £97,500 | 101 m² | £965/m² | 1 |
| 52, Easington AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 1999 | £30,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 54, Easington AvenueTerraced | Feb 2005 | £89,950 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Felling Metro station, a short drive or bike ride (2.9 km). The nearest rail station is Heworth, 2.9 km away, with 46k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Springwell Road-Health Centre, 150 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 56, 52, 92, 85A); 75 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 15 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
45% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 56% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead, 500 m away; Attainment 8: 53.2 · 20.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 250 m away; Lloyds Pharmacy (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Wrekenton Medical Group (150 m), with Healthhub Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, The Head Gardener is 200 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 1.4 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Shansha Grill is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Stormont Main Working Mens Club the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 144 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 19% flats and 7% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Springwell Estate Millennium Green, 650 m away; for exercise, Atlantis Gym (2.4 km).
A swim is a short trip away: South Shields, 13 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 14 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 181 km.
40 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Gateshead Central and Whickham constituency: Mark Ferguson MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 9,644 (24.0%), turnout 58%. Vote shares: Labour 45%, Reform UK 21%, Liberal Democrat 12%, Conservative 12%.
6 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NE9 7LH →
Most households own their home, 9% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 48 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 8 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 99.1% | 92.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 0.8% | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 10 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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