Winlaton and High Spen
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Winlaton and High Spen at a glance
- House prices
- £170,000
- Lower prices11th percentile
- Schools
- 57th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 48th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 46 per 1,000 residents
- Middle73rd percentile
- Flood risk
- 1.4% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land24th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Winlaton and High Spen a good place to live?
Winlaton and High Spen may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Gateshead below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
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Crime rate in Winlaton and High Spen
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 46 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 73rd percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Winlaton and High Spen
House prices
- Median sale price
- £170,000
- Percentile
- 11th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 81 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Winlaton and High Spen
Schools
57th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Winlaton and High Spen
Flood risk
1.4% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.1% of the area. That is the 24th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Winlaton and High Spen
Transport
48th 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 Winlaton and High Spen a good place to live?
Winlaton and High Spen may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Winlaton and High Spen safe?
Winlaton and High Spen ranks in the 73rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Winlaton and High Spen?
The median sale price was £170,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 11th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Winlaton and High Spen?
Schools rank in the 57th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Winlaton and High Spen?
Nearby public profiles include Chowdene in Gateshead and Dunston Hill and Whickham East in Gateshead.
