Is Bates Lane in Gateshead a nice place to live?

Bates Lane is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Bates Lane has an average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Bates Lane is located in the Blaydon ward of the Gateshead district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 54.956827, -1.69375
Grid Ref NZ197625
Suburb Fellside
Constituency Blaydon
Postcodes NE21 5TF, NE21 5TG

House Prices

The average house price in Bates Lane is 69.33% higher than the rest of Gateshead. The last sale we have on record is STRUDDARS FARM COURT Bates Lane, that sold for £470,000. The average house price in Gateshead is £144,154 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Bates Lane

Date No. Type Price
11/11/2022 STRUDDARS FARM COURT Terrace £470,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Bates Lane, Tyne and Wear

There were 1 street crime incidents in Bates Lane in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Northumbria Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Bates Lane
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Bates Lane and compared that to the average for the Blaydon ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Bates Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Blaydon ward

Social economic statistics for Bates Lane

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Bates Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Bates Lane is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Bates Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Bates Lane are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Bates Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Bates Lane are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Bates Lane are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Bates Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Bates Lane are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Bates Lane

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Bates Lane.

Unemployment in Bates Lane

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.25% of Bates Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Bates Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Bates Lane. The proportion of retirees on Bates Lane is 6.47% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
25.07% of Bates Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Bates Lane

The proportion of home owners on Bates Lane is 21.43% higher than the national average of 62%. 16.57% of properties in Bates Lane are private rented and 0% are social rented.
83.43% of residents of Bates Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Bates Lane residents

The proportion if Bates Lane residents born in the UK is 12.89% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.46% of Bates Lane residents were born outside the UK.
95.54% of Bates Lane residents were born in the UK

Bates Lane Summary

Bates Lane has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Bates Lane maybe difficult.

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