safety and lower house prices may need closer review

This public area guide compares Wardley and Leam Lane in Gateshead using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Wardley and Leam Lane a good place to live?

Wardley and Leam Lane may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while 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.

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Wardley and Leam Lane at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 22.09 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 15th percentile
House prices
Local result £151,690
National comparison
Lower prices 8th percentile
Schools
Local result 43rd percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 71st percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Wardley and Leam Lane

Crime rate

Crime rate

22.09 per 1,000 people

Percentile

15th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Wardley and Leam Lane

House prices

Average sold price

£151,690

Percentile

8th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Wardley and Leam Lane

Schools

43rd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Wardley and Leam Lane

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Wardley and Leam Lane

Transport

71st percentile 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.

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FAQs

Is Wardley and Leam Lane a good place to live?

Wardley and Leam Lane may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while 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 Wardley and Leam Lane safe?

Wardley and Leam Lane ranks in the 15th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Wardley and Leam Lane?

The average sold price is £151,690, with house prices in the 8th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Wardley and Leam Lane?

Schools rank in the 43rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Wardley and Leam Lane?

Nearby public profiles include Dunston and Teams in Gateshead and Deckham in Gateshead.