Lobley Hill and Bensham West
Strong on transport, with safety to consider
Lobley Hill and Bensham West at a glance
- House prices
- £121,956
- Lower prices3rd percentile
- Schools
- 55th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 95th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 24.6 per 1,000 people
- Weak10th percentile
- Flood risk
- 50th percentile
- Middle
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Lobley Hill and Bensham West a good place to live?
Lobley Hill and Bensham West may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Gateshead below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Lobley Hill and Bensham West
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 24.6 per 1,000 people
- Percentile
- 10th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Rates are per 1,000 people.
House prices in Lobley Hill and Bensham West
House prices
- Average sold price
- £121,956
- Percentile
- 3rd percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area average, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Lobley Hill and Bensham West
Schools
55th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Lobley Hill and Bensham West
Flood risk
50th percentile nationally
A relative flood indicator, not an address-level assessment. Check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Lobley Hill and Bensham West
Transport
95th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
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 Lobley Hill and Bensham West a good place to live?
Lobley Hill and Bensham West may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Lobley Hill and Bensham West safe?
Lobley Hill and Bensham West ranks in the 10th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Lobley Hill and Bensham West?
The average sold price is £121,956. House prices are in the 3rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Lobley Hill and Bensham West?
Schools rank in the 55th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Lobley Hill and Bensham West?
Nearby public profiles include Bridges in Gateshead and Crawcrook and Greenside in Gateshead.
