Lindum Road Gateshead
18 addresses across 4 postcodes (NE9), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14917340.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2015 the median was £295,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 12, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 B; Band D in Gateshead costs £2,716 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newcastle, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Draughts' Garden, is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 87 to 95 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Oxford Tce & Rawling Rd Medical Group, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 90 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £279,000 | £279,000 | £279,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2015 | 4 NE9 5AY | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2007 | 4 NE9 5AY | Semi-detached | £279,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 55 m². Most common: Flat (12); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1996-2002 (11); 1900-1929 (1); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (12); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (31% of about 720 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: 8 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Dene House, Durham Rd, Low Fell, Gateshead: up to 8 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- 33-37 Deckham Tce, Deckham, Gateshead: up to 7 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Swanway, Carr Hill, Gateshead: up to 13 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Hyde Park, Bensham, Gateshead: up to 65 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Springs Health Club, Joicey Rd, Low Fell, Gateshead: up to 24 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Kelvin Grove, Bensham, Gateshead: up to 57 homes, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- “Stirling House, Saltwell Road: up to 10 homes, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
- Queen's Head, Sheriff's Highway, Sheriff Hill, Gateshead: up to 7 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE9 5AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE9 5AY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE9 5AB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| NE9 5BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 87 m and 95 m above sea level (92 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE9 5AB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE9 5AY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE9 5AZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE9 5BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newcastle 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 55 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dryden Road Shipcote | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Gateshead | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 10.7 km (6.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Civic Centre Car Park | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oxford Tce & Rawling Rd Medical Group | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest K & A Pharmacy | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mr Alec Waugh And Associates | 110 m |
| Hospital | Bensham Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Gateshead Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Swallow Services Cashzone | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Draughts' Garden 27 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,170 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,450 m² | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 30 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Saltwell Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 570 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 24 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Saltwell Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 570 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Church of St Chad | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Underhill | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Quarry Plantation | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Saltwell Park Grove | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Sheriff Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Team Gut | Tidal water | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| St Anthony's Point | Wetland | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 18 |
11 of the street's 18 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Street Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Caedmon Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kelvin Grove Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carr Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Kells Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Glynwood Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bede Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield House NE9 5BW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Spice Connection NE8 4JR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Pinetree Lodge NE9 5BX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Anglo Pizza & Kebab NE8 4JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Parmos NE8 4JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Domino's Pizza NE8 4JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Ibos Take Away NE8 4JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Gateshead Snooker Centre NE9 5EF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 4 Good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Last Days Of The Raj NE8 4JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Heron Foods NE9 5EF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 160 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Pop Up Pantry NE8 4AJ | Retailers - other | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Alive Church NE8 4AR | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| A-Z Convenience NE8 4BQ | Retailers - other | 340 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| RENWICK STORES NE8 4BQ | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2024 |
| K&A Pharmacy NE8 4BQ | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Patterdale Terrace (23); On or near Perry Street (17); On or near Theatre/Concert Hall (12); On or near Enfield Road (11); On or near Summerfield Road (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- NE9 5AZ: 14 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- NE9 5AY: 2 addresses of 4 in the postcode
- NE9 5AB: 1 address of 28 in the postcode
- NE9 5BA: 1 address of 38 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Essex Gardens · Devon Gardens · Enfield Road · Lynnholme Gardens · Holyoake Gardens · Patterdale Terrace · Perry Street · Silverdale Terrace · Cotterdale Avenue · Ellwood Gardens · Summerfield Road · Salkeld Gardens
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.