Sanderson Villas is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE8 3DQ is located in the Bridges electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gateshead. This postcode has been in use since 2015-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sanderson Villas, Gateshead, NE8 3DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE8 3DQ, NE10 0DY, NE8 3BZ, NE8 3JH, NE8 3JT, NE10 0EA, NE8 3JG, NE10 0DP, NE8 3JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE8 3DQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.7% 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 | 54.8% | 55.7% | 0.9% | 51.0% | 4.7% |
| Male | 45.2% | 44.3% | -0.9% | 49.0% | -4.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE8 3DQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.9% 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 | 55.7% | 54.9% | -0.8% | 37.9% | 17.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.4% | 30.1% | 0.7% | 44.2% | -14.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 7.5% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 4% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39% | 40.4% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 28.7% | -5.6% | 33.6% | -4.9% |
| Fair health | 15% | 19.9% | 4.9% | 12.7% | 7.2% |
| Bad health | 9.3% | 9.5% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 5.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.5% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 NE8 3DQ this area, 36.8% 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 16.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.8% | 36.8% | -10.0% | 18.2% | 18.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 11.9% | 3.0% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 13.3% | 1.7% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.2% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 12.5% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.2% | 16.2% | 0.0% | 33.8% | -17.6% |
| Other | 2.8% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 3.1% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 93.1% | 82.1% | -11.0% | 81.4% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 82.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.6% | 82.6% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -0.6% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 7.7% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 5.9% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 82.8% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 7.9% | 4.8% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.5% | 76.7% | -22.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 31.3% | 13.5% | 17.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.4% | 37.2% | 0.2% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sanderson Villas was 110.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.8% lower than the Bridges average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sanderson Villas has the 57th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bridges and the 203rd highest crime rate of 692 local areas in Gateshead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Ennis Court Sanderson Villas, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2024-09-25 | £70,637 |
| 14 Ennis Court Sanderson Villas, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £68,000 | 2023-01-24 | £67,864 |
| 1 Ennis Court Sanderson Villas, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £810,000 | 2022-12-14 | £802,761 |
| 15 Ennis Court Sanderson Villas, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £109,000 | 2022-08-12 | £108,026 |
| 2 Ennis Court Sanderson Villas, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2022-05-23 | £103,873 |
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | - not rated | 2,071 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 | 2,482 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Nursery School 97-101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 3out of 4 | 3,872 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walkergate Early Years Centre Millers Dene , Walkergate NE6 4XW | - not rated | 3,881 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | - not rated | 3,979 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bede Community Primary School Old Fold Road , NE10 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 249 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Old Fold Road , NE10 0DJ | - not rated | 263 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Old Fold Road , NE10 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 263 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lindisfarne Community Primary School Lindisfarne Drive , NE8 3LB | - not rated | 865 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brandling Primary School Mulberry Street , Felling NE10 0JB | 3out of 4 | 1,204 yd | Community 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 | 2,351 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Hepburn Community Academy Swards Road , Felling NE10 9UZ | - not rated | 2,351 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP Gateshead Swards Road , NE10 9UZ | - not rated | 2,360 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Futures UTC Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS | - not rated | 2,453 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Senior High School Durham Road , NE9 5AS | - not rated | 2,462 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Middle School Forrest Road , NE28 8PY | - not rated | 4,833 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 1,370 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 3,177 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Sixth Form College Westmorland Road , NE4 7SA | - not rated | 3,293 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 3,336 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gateshead Cheder Primary School Bede House , Sunderland Road NE8 3HY | - not rated | 979 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Gateshead Jewish High School for Girls Ltd 6 Gladstone Terrace , NE8 4DY | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Shoshanim 7 Gladstone Terrace , Gateshead NE8 4DY | - not rated | 1,327 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Keser Girls School Ely Street , NE8 1NR | - not rated | 1,464 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Keser Torah Boys' School 18-22 Gladstone Terrace , NE8 4EA | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Marigold | Marigold Court | 160 yd | |
| Gateshead Football Club | Neilson Road | 299 yd | |
| Gateshead International Stadium | Neilson Road | 299 yd | |
| The Salvation Army | Gateshead Community Church, Tennyson Court | 450 yd | |
| Nacho Average | 328 Sunderland Road | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Schooner | South Shore Road | 590 yd | |
| The Merchants Tavern | The Merchants Tavern, 1 Saint Peters Wharf | 966 yd | |
| Friars Goose Water Sports Club | Green Lane | 1,008 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchid Cottage | 318 Sunderland Road | 491 yd | |
| Mr Chips | 15 Coxon Terrace | 700 yd | |
| Linzi's Fish & Chips / Pizza Bite | 115 - 117 Split Crow Road | 1,048 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Old Fold Road | 261 yd | |
| 2Brothers Supermarket | Sunderland Road | 537 yd | |
| Aldi Stores limited | Aldi Stores Limited, Sunderland Road | 721 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gateshead International Stadium NEILSON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 275 yd |
| Bede Community Primary School OLD FOLD ROAD | grass pitches | 351 yd |
| Lindisfarne Primary School (Closed) Lindisfarne Drive | grass pitches | 864 yd |
| Felling Flower Showfield ABBOTSFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,017 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 | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 60.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 71.76 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 71.76 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.