Is Harlow Green Lane in Gateshead a nice place to live?

Harlow Green Lane is classified by the ONS as Older Workers and Retirement. Harlow Green Lane is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Harlow Green Lane is located in the Chowdene ward of the Gateshead district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 54.922888, -1.591106
Grid Ref NZ263587
Suburb Wrekenton
Constituency Gateshead
Postcodes NE9 7TB, NE9 7TN

House Prices

The average house price in Harlow Green Lane is 20.58% higher than the rest of Gateshead. The last sale we have on record is 8 Harlow Green Lane, that sold for £175,000. The average house price in Gateshead is £144,154 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Harlow Green Lane

Date No. Type Price
08/10/2021 8 Semi £175,000
10/01/2020 14 Semi £188,000

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

Crime in Harlow Green Lane, Tyne and Wear

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Northumbria Police in Harlow Green Lane during September 2024.

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 Harlow Green Lane and compared that to the average for the Chowdene ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Harlow Green Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Chowdene ward

Social economic statistics for Harlow Green 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 Harlow Green Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Harlow Green 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 Harlow Green Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Harlow Green Lane are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Harlow Green Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Harlow Green 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 Harlow Green Lane are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

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 Harlow Green Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Harlow Green Lane are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Harlow Green Lane

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

Unemployment in Harlow Green 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.
3.77% of Harlow Green Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Harlow Green Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Harlow Green Lane. The proportion of retirees on Harlow Green Lane is 19.48% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
38.08% of Harlow Green Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Harlow Green Lane

The proportion of home owners on Harlow Green Lane is 2.49% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.52% of properties in Harlow Green Lane are private rented and 28.26% are social rented.
64.49% of residents of Harlow Green Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Harlow Green Lane residents

The proportion if Harlow Green Lane residents born in the UK is 14.7% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.65% of Harlow Green Lane residents were born outside the UK.
97.35% of Harlow Green Lane residents were born in the UK

Harlow Green Lane Summary

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

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