Is Rokeby View in Gateshead a nice place to live?

Rokeby View is classified by the ONS as Older Workers and Retirement. Rokeby View 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

Rokeby View is located in the Chowdene ward of the Gateshead district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 54.92042, -1.589137
Grid Ref NZ264584
Suburb Wrekenton
Constituency Gateshead
Postcodes NE9 7TU, NE9 7UD

House Prices

The average house price in Rokeby View is 21.22% higher than the rest of Gateshead. The last sale we have on record is 74 Rokeby View, that sold for £246,000. The average house price in Gateshead is £144,154 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Rokeby View

Date No. Type Price
25/11/2022 74 Semi £246,000
25/11/2022 58 Terrace £162,000
23/08/2021 40 Terrace £169,950
04/08/2021 42 Terrace £154,000

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

Crime in Rokeby View, Tyne and Wear

There were 1 street crime incidents in Rokeby View 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 Rokeby View
# Category Outcome
1 Public Order Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 Rokeby View and compared that to the average for the Chowdene ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Rokeby View

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 Rokeby View is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Rokeby View 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 Rokeby View experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Rokeby View are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Rokeby View involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Rokeby View 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 Rokeby View 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 Rokeby View, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Rokeby View are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Rokeby View

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

Unemployment in Rokeby View

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 Rokeby View residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rokeby View

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

Home ownership in Rokeby View

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

Country of Birth of Rokeby View residents

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

Rokeby View Summary

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

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