Jacksons Place Birtley, Gateshead
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (DH3), about 130 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 14915292.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £354,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Gateshead costs £2,716 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 43% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chester-Le-Street, about 5.1 km (3.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Coronation Recreation Ground, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 48 to 57 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Birtley Medical Group, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 36% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 89 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £354,000 | £354,000 | £354,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £199,950 | £199,950 | £199,950 |
| 2012 | 1 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2004 | 7 | £170,000 | £149,950 | £186,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 2024 | 7 DH3 1LF | Detached | £354,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2021 | 7 DH3 1LF | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 19 May 2017 | 5 DH3 1LF | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2016 | 4 DH3 1LF | Detached | £199,950 | |
| 18 Jun 2012 | 4 DH3 1LF | Detached | £168,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2006 | 4 DH3 1LF | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2006 | 5 DH3 1LF | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2005 | 7 DH3 1LF | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2004 | 6 DH3 1LF | Detached | £149,950 | New build. |
| 19 Nov 2004 | 7 DH3 1LF | Detached | £186,000 | New build. |
| 5 Nov 2004 | 3 DH3 1LF | Detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 4 Nov 2004 | 4 DH3 1LF | Detached | £168,500 | New build. |
| 4 Nov 2004 | 5 DH3 1LF | Detached | £163,500 | New build. |
| 27 Aug 2004 | 1 DH3 1LF | Detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 20 Aug 2004 | 2 DH3 1LF | Detached | £178,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 135 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 2003-2006 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Gateshead in 2026-27: Band D £2,716 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,811 | £2,112 | £2,414 | £2,716 | £3,319 | £3,923 | £4,526 | £5,432 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (63% of about 1,760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 6 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Bling Bling site, Durham Rd: up to 13 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- Elisabethville, Birtley: up to 120 homes, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- BAE Systems: up to 466 homes, pending decision (470 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 48 m and 57 m above sea level (54 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DH3 1LF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DH3 1LU | 100% | 43% | 43% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chester-Le-Street 232,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Dunston 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 52 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Durham Road-Croftside Birtley | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Galleries Bus Station Washington | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Galleries Shopping Centre Car Park | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 16.9 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Birtley Medical Group | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 300 m |
| Hospital | Spire Washington Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Washington Police Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coronation Recreation Ground 1.7 ha | 320 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2.6 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 120 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 5.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bassett's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Bowes Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Longacre Dene | Valley | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Match Island | Island | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Cube Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Sheddon's Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 8 |
1 of the street's 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Gateshead: see them on the Gateshead page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–7 | 210 m | No published inspection |
| Ravensworth Terrace Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birtley East Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley Roman Catholic | Primary | 7–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Portobello Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Barley Mow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Blackfell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Highlands DH3 1LY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 40 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Lotus Leaf DH3 1LU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2025 |
| Buzz Dance Company Community Interest Company DH3 1HQ | Retailers - other | 110 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Gateshead School Catering at St Josephs RC Infant School DH3 1LU | School/college/university | 140 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Three Tuns Inn DH3 1NX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Red Lion Inn DH3 1LS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2023 |
| St Josephs CMS Club & Parish Centre DH3 1LJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Thai Wah Chop Suey DH3 1HT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Shop Local DH3 1HT | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Birtley Community Fridge DH3 1EN | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Bumble Bees DH3 1EN | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Birtley Community Association DH3 1EN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Nisa DH3 1HU | Retailers - other | 330 m | 4 Good | 5 Sep 2023 |
| Lush Desserts DH3 1PE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Ravensworth Food Store DH3 1EE | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 16 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lavers Road (43); On or near Edward Road (17); On or near Sanders Gardens (14); On or near Jacksons Place (5); On or near Highridge (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 36% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 6% | 1% |
| Social rented | 33% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Croftside · Sanders Gardens · Sanders Gardens · Egton Terrace · Lavers Road · Pleasant Place · Fellcross · Huddart Terrace · Durham Road · Durham Road · Birtley Villas · Mount Pleasant
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.