Seaton Close is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE10 8SF is located in the Wardley and Leam Lane electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Jarrow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Seaton Close, Gateshead, NE10 8SF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE10 8RW, NE10 8SG, NE10 8RF, NE10 8RZ, NE10 8RG, NE10 8BX, NE10 8SQ, NE10 8DA, NE10 8BU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE10 8SF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.7% 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 | 52.7% | 53.7% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 2.7% |
| Male | 47.3% | 46.3% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -2.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NE10 8SF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.8% | 25.6% | 4.8% | 37.9% | -12.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.5% | 53.1% | -15.4% | 44.2% | 8.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 8.5% | 4.1% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 12% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
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 | 53% | 46.8% | -6.2% | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 32.9% | 1.2% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 14.3% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 21% | 1.5% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 7% | -6.4% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 12.8% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.4% | 9.7% | 0.3% | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.4% | 20.2% | 4.8% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.8% | 25.3% | 2.5% | 33.8% | -8.5% |
| Other | 5% | 3.9% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.9% | 97.7% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
In this area, 97.7% 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 | 97.7% | 97.7% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 97.7% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.4% | 76.7% | 10.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.3% | 13.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.6% | 37.2% | -8.6% |
| Christian | 66.4% | 46.2% | 20.2% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Seaton Close was 37.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.9% lower than the Pelaw and Heworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Seaton Close has the 20th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Pelaw and Heworth and the 206th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Seaton Close, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2024-04-02 | £256,809 |
| 41 Seaton Close, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-06-02 | £229,843 |
| 33 Seaton Close, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-08-19 | £159,750 |
| 35 Seaton Close, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £148,000 | 2022-01-17 | £173,209 |
| 3 Seaton Close, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-01-07 | £191,713 |
NE10 8SF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in NE10 8SF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 98 |
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 3,264 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | - not rated | 4,186 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | - not rated | 4,523 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxclose Nursery School Brancepeth Road , Oxclose NE38 0LA | 4out of 4 | 5,289 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boldon Nursery School Reginald Street , NE35 9DG | 4out of 4 | 5,341 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Mere Community Primary School Sherburn Way , Wardley NE10 8BA | 3out of 4 | 223 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lingey House Primary School Millford , Leam Lane Estate NE10 8DN | 3out of 4 | 597 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Colegate , Leam Lane NE10 8PP | 3out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Colegate , Leam Lane NE10 8PP | - not rated | 1,077 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roman Road Junior School Leam Lane Estate , Felling NE10 8SA | - not rated | 1,200 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heworth Grange School High Lanes , Felling NE10 0PT | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heworth Comprehensive Grange School High Lanes , Felling NE10 0PT | - not rated | 1,587 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Thomas Hepburn Community Comprehensive School Swards Road , Felling NE10 9UZ | - not rated | 2,083 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Hepburn Community Academy Swards Road , Felling NE10 9UZ | - not rated | 2,083 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP Gateshead Swards Road , NE10 9UZ | - not rated | 2,142 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 2,044 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hewburn School Wealcroft , NE10 8LT | - not rated | 2,044 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ateres Girls High School Willow Grove , Felling NE10 9PQ | - not rated | 2,473 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Cumbric Springwell Community Hub , Lanchester Avenue NE9 7AL | - not rated | 2,480 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Furrowfield School Whitehill Drive , Felling NE10 9RZ | 3out of 4 | 2,730 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nine and Dine Limited | Heworth Golf Club, Heworth Golf Course, Leam Lane | 107 yd | |
| The Welcome Ground | St Andrews Church Hall, Whinbrooke | 756 yd | |
| Potter's Cafe and Delicious Deserts | Meresyde | 836 yd | |
| Piccante | 5 Fewster Square | 855 yd | |
| Spring Leam Lane | Community Centre, Leam Lane Centre, Cotemede | 947 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heworth Golf Club | Leam Lane | 121 yd | |
| Leam Lane Social Club | Fewster Square | 843 yd | |
| THE DURHAM RANGER | The Durham Ranger, 44 Cotemede | 904 yd | |
| Wardley Club | Sunderland Road | 993 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leam Lane Happiness | 96 Ridgeway | 316 yd | |
| The Square Deli | 1A Fewster Square | 788 yd | |
| Gills Fish & Chips | 99 Meresyde | 800 yd | |
| Leam Lane Chinese Take Away | 101 Meresyde | 800 yd | |
| Harry's | 13 Fewster Square | 843 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Frozen Foods Limited | The Bugle, Meresyde | 836 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | North-Eastern Co-Op Society Limited, Fewster Square | 843 yd | |
| Aarons Express | 2 Fewster Square | 880 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heworth Golf Club Ltd GINGLING GATE GINGLING GATE HEWORTH | golf | 103 yd |
| Oliver Henderson Park MILLFORD | grass pitches | 428 yd |
| Lingey House Primary School MILLFORD | grass pitches | 595 yd |
| Felling Swimming Pool (Closed) Cotemede | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 937 yd |
| St Augustine'S Catholic Primary School Colegate | grass pitches | 1,077 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 167.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.