Neilson Road Gateshead
45 addresses across 7 postcodes (NE10,NE8), about 690 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 14919900.
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are 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 A; Band D in Gateshead costs £2,716 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Manors, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 240 m away, and Riverside Park (33 hectares) is about 590 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 24 to 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 30 of its 45 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Millennium Family Practice, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,060 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 19% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2017 | BAY 8 NE10 0EW | Other | £438,060 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Apr 2017 | BAY 8 NE10 0EW | Other | £15,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (65% of about 2,000 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: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- CW2 - Lamb Street: up to 33 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
- Sanderson Villas, Gateshead: up to 23 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Felling Park Depot, Felling Park, Felling: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Askew Road (east), Gateshead: up to 162 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Gateshead Quays Key Site (part of), Oakwellgate, Gateshead: up to 132 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Former scrap metal site Saint Lawrence Road: up to 55 homes, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Spillers Quay: up to 53 homes, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Hopper St, Gateshead: up to 90 homes, not permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 9 November 2026 to 11 November 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 29 November 2026: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE10 0EQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NE10 0EF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE10 0EW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE8 3AH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| NE10 0DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE10 0EH | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 1 / 7 | unlikely |
| NE10 0XF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 45 addresses are between 24 m and 38 m above sea level (27 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE10 0DZ | 100% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
| NE10 0EF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE10 0EH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE10 0EQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE10 0EW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE10 0XF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE8 3AH | 21% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Newcastle 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Saltmeadows Road-Business Centre Salt Meadows | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Gateshead | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Quarryfield Road Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 220 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Millennium Family Practice | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest K S Bamrah And Associates | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Gateshead Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barclays ATM | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,040 m² | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Riverside Park 33 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Walker Road Allotments 2.9 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 56 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 1-8 and Attached Fences, a listed building (Grade II*), 910 m (0.6 miles) north. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 1-8 and Attached Fences | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Byker section of Hadrian's Wall and presumed site of milecastle 3 at Shields Road West | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 4, sections of wall between Crawhall Road and Jubilee Road | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall near the junction of Fossway and Shields Road | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Saltwell Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Newcastle General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Millers Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| St Anthony's Point | Wetland | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Quarry Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Team Gut | Tidal water | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 45 |
30 of the street's 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bede Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Byker Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gateshead College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brandling Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Welbeck Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Falla Park Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| South Street Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fog on the Tyne NE8 3AF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Aug 2025 |
| N27 UK Ltd NE8 3HL | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2024 |
| Gateshead International Stadium NE10 0EF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Gateshead Football Club NE10 0EF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Blossoms Bistro NE10 0DZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Friction Bouldering NE8 3AH | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (northumbria).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 53% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 3 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: New service connection, 9 November 2026 to 11 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NE10 0EQ: 22 addresses of 23 in the postcode
- NE10 0EF: 9 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- NE10 0EW: 8 addresses
- NE8 3AH: 3 addresses of 159 in the postcode
- NE10 0DZ: 1 address of 47 in the postcode
- NE10 0EH: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
- NE10 0XF: 1 address of 28 in the postcode
Nearby streets
South Shore Road · Tyne Main Road · Stadium Industrial Park · Churchill Mews · Saltmeadows Road
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.