Living in Beacon Lough & Wrekenton
A neighbourhood of about 8,000 people in Gateshead.
Typical home price
£150,000
England: £300,000
Semi-detached
£150,000
Terraced
£143,500
Crime level
Very high
144 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents
Deprivation decile
1.8 / 10
10 = least deprived
Household income
£27,685
after tax, per year
Gigabit broadband
99%
of homes can get it
Flood risk
0%
of homes at medium or high risk
Families with children
30%
of households
Walk to a Good+ primary
11 min
typical from homes here
Drive to a Good+ secondary
5 min
typical from homes here
Nearest station
2.7 km
straight line from the middle
Nearest primary schools
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton · 0.1 mi · Not judged · Top 50% in England
- Fell Dyke Community Primary School · 0.2 mi · Good · Bottom 31% in England
- Larkspur Community Primary School · 0.3 mi · Not judged · Bottom 9% in England
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green · 0.7 mi · No rating · Top 13% in England
- Glynwood Community Primary School · 0.8 mi · Not judged · Bottom 27% in England
- Harlow Green Community Primary School · 0.9 mi · Good · Top 35% in England
Nearest secondary schools
- Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead · 0.2 mi · Outstanding · Top 17% in England
- XP Gateshead · 1.1 mi · Not judged
- Grace College · 1.3 mi · Report card · Bottom 17% in England
- Heworth Grange School · 1.5 mi · Not judged · Bottom 11% in England
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy · 2.4 mi · Report card · Top 44% in England
- Oxclose Community Academy · 2.5 mi · Not judged · Bottom 31% in England
Other neighbourhoods nearby
School rankings
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Figures cover the 2021 Census neighbourhood (MSOA), not a school catchment. Prices are typical recorded sales over the latest 12 months; distances to schools are in a straight line.