Woodwynd is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE10 8RR is located in the Windy Nook and Whitehills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gateshead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodwynd, Gateshead, NE10 8RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE10 8RT, NE10 8RH, NE10 8RU, NE10 8SE, NE10 8SD, NE10 8QT, NE10 8SJ, NE10 8SB, NE10 8QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE10 8RR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 52.1% | -1.1% | 51.0% | 1.1% |
| Male | 46.8% | 47.9% | 1.1% | 49.0% | -1.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE10 8RR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.2% | 45.6% | 8.4% | 37.9% | 7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.3% | 31.8% | -6.5% | 44.2% | -12.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 6.3% | 2.7% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 12.6% | 5.9% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 6.9% | -4.6% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.1% | 41.6% | 7.5% | 48.4% | -6.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 30.5% | -1.9% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 18.1% | 15.9% | -2.2% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 12.7% | 8.1% | -4.6% | 4.0% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around NE10 8RR this area, 34.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 11.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.3% | 34.4% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 16.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17% | 13.1% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 17% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 16.6% | 7.1% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.7% | 11.2% | 0.5% | 33.8% | -22.6% |
| Other | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 99.3% | 93.4% | -5.9% | 81.4% | 12.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 96.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98% | 96.1% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 96.4% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79% | 76.7% | 2.3% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 18.3% | 13.5% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.9% | 37.2% | 5.7% |
| Christian | 54.7% | 46.2% | 8.5% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Not answered | 1.5% | 6.0% | -4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodwynd was 31.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.4% lower than the High Fell average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Woodwynd has the 20th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in High Fell and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 692 local areas in Gateshead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Woodwynd, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-09-12 | £151,565 |
| 78 Woodwynd, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2024-07-16 | £166,473 |
| 66 Woodwynd, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-02-18 | £175,936 |
| 43 Woodwynd, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £72,750 | 2021-10-28 | £82,954 |
| 41 Woodwynd, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £68,000 | 2019-10-25 | £86,627 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usworth Colliery Nursery School Manor Road , Sulgrave NE37 3BL | 3out of 4 | 3,419 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | - not rated | 4,341 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxclose Nursery School Brancepeth Road , Oxclose NE38 0LA | 4out of 4 | 4,675 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove and Carr Hill Road , Bensham and Deckham NE8 2XD | 4out of 4 | 5,121 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Road Junior School Leam Lane Estate , Felling NE10 8SA | - not rated | 227 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roman Road Infant School Leam Lane Estate , Felling NE10 8SA | - not rated | 227 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roman Road Primary School Leam Lane Estate , Felling NE10 8SA | 3out of 4 | 227 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Colegate , Leam Lane NE10 8PP | 3out of 4 | 577 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Colegate , Leam Lane NE10 8PP | - not rated | 577 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Hepburn Community Comprehensive School Swards Road , Felling NE10 9UZ | - not rated | 1,329 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Hepburn Community Academy Swards Road , Felling NE10 9UZ | - not rated | 1,329 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP Gateshead Swards Road , NE10 9UZ | - not rated | 1,335 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heworth Grange School High Lanes , Felling NE10 0PT | - not rated | 1,429 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heworth Comprehensive Grange School High Lanes , Felling NE10 0PT | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 5,035 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Top School Wealcroft , Felling NE10 8LT | 3out of 4 | 787 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hewburn School Wealcroft , NE10 8LT | - not rated | 787 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumbric Springwell Community Hub , Lanchester Avenue NE9 7AL | - not rated | 1,229 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Furrowfield School Whitehill Drive , Felling NE10 9RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,610 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ateres Girls High School Willow Grove , Felling NE10 9PQ | - not rated | 1,975 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Leam Lane | Community Centre, Leam Lane Centre, Cotemede | 516 yd | |
| Piccante | 5 Fewster Square | 626 yd | |
| The Welcome Ground | St Andrews Church Hall, Whinbrooke | 727 yd | |
| Potter's Cafe and Delicious Deserts | Meresyde | 796 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Eagle | Glynfellis | 96 yd | |
| The Eagle | Wealcroft | 97 yd | |
| THE DURHAM RANGER | The Durham Ranger, 44 Cotemede | 446 yd | |
| Leam Lane Social Club | Fewster Square | 636 yd | |
| Leam Rangers YFC | Wealcroft | 786 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saleems | 13-15 Glynfellis | 97 yd | |
| Anglo Pizza | 1 Fewster Square | 636 yd | |
| Harry's | 13 Fewster Square | 636 yd | |
| Dicksons | 4 Fewster Square | 636 yd | |
| The Square Deli | 1A Fewster Square | 688 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aarons Express | 2 Fewster Square | 614 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | North-Eastern Co-Op Society Limited, Fewster Square | 636 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods Limited | The Bugle, Meresyde | 796 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Road Primary School CHEVINGTON | grass pitches | 246 yd |
| St Augustine'S Catholic Primary School Colegate | grass pitches | 581 yd |
| Felling Swimming Pool (Closed) Cotemede | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 600 yd |
| Hill Top Playing Fields WEALCROFT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 735 yd |
| Felling Oakwood OAKWOOD | grass pitches | 755 yd |
| Oliver Henderson Park MILLFORD | grass pitches | 1,029 yd |
| Colegate Community Primary School COLEGATE WEST | grass pitches | 1,054 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 219.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.