Dunston Hill and Whickham East
Strong on schools, weaker on lower house prices
This public area guide compares Dunston Hill and Whickham East in Gateshead using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Dunston Hill and Whickham East a good place to live?
Dunston Hill and Whickham East may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
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Dunston Hill and Whickham East at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.
Crime rate in Dunston Hill and Whickham East
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.85 per 1,000 people
Percentile
73rd percentile nationally
Crime data is above the national middle range.
House prices in Dunston Hill and Whickham East
House prices
Average sold price
£198,270
Percentile
20th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Dunston Hill and Whickham East
Flood risk in Dunston Hill and Whickham East
Transport in Dunston Hill and Whickham East
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Dunston Hill and Whickham East a good place to live?
Dunston Hill and Whickham East may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
Is Dunston Hill and Whickham East safe?
Dunston Hill and Whickham East ranks in the 73rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Dunston Hill and Whickham East?
The average sold price is £198,270, with house prices in the 20th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Dunston Hill and Whickham East?
Schools rank in the 79th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Dunston Hill and Whickham East?
Nearby public profiles include Winlaton and High Spen in Gateshead and Whickham South and Sunniside in Gateshead.