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Dunston & Teams: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Dunston & Teams neighbourhood of Gateshead, England (ONS area Gateshead 007). Headline figures assembled 17 October 2026. Postcodes NE11, NE8, NE85, NE88, NE9, NE92, NE98. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near NE8 4YR.
A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, showing some signs of gentrification
Dunston & Teams is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes; it shows some signs of gentrification against Gateshead (3 of 16 signals rising, 3 falling). Houses here typically resell for £163,000 and flats for £110,000 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Schools nearby are improving faster than the council's and the nearest station, Dunston, is about a 13-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 17 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£163,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +15% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£110,000
Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; -6% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Below average income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Some signs
Weighted balance +0.15; 3 of 16 signals up, 3 down, against the borough; capped at Some signs: in England's most income-deprived areas, Clear or Strong signs need prices and incomes both rising against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 2 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 2 to 4.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£41,000
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Schools getting better
Faster than the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Dunston & Teams sits in Gateshead
- Typical house price: 12th lowest of 27 neighbourhoods in Gateshead
- Typical flat price: 6th highest of the 14 neighbourhoods in Gateshead with enough flat sales for one
- Average household income: 9th lowest of 27 neighbourhoods in Gateshead
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 17 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Dunston & Teams
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 17 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
3 of 16 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Gateshead, 3 the other way and 10 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Income deprivation ranking
- Schools improving
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Falling behind the borough
- Residents aged 25 to 29
- Catching up with neighbouring areas
- Homes selling
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Dunston Railway station, about a 13-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1,000 m in a straight line). About 2.3 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Newcastle (about 8 min) and Hexham (33 to 39 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school St Aidan's Church of England Primary School 790 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (May 2022).
- Nearest state secondary school Kingsmeadow Community School 1.7 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Expected standard in 6 areas, Needs attention in 1 (Jan 2026).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (13 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Dunston & Teams
What is the typical house price in Dunston & Teams?
£163,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +15% against 2017-2019.
How does Dunston & Teams compare with the rest of Gateshead?
Typical house price: 12th lowest of 27 neighbourhoods in Gateshead. Typical flat price: 6th highest of the 14 neighbourhoods in Gateshead with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 9th lowest of 27 neighbourhoods in Gateshead.
Is Dunston & Teams an affluent area?
Below average income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Dunston & Teams gentrifying?
Some signs. Weighted balance +0.15; 3 of 16 signals up, 3 down, against the borough; capped at Some signs: in England's most income-deprived areas, Clear or Strong signs need prices and incomes both rising against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Dunston & Teams?
Dunston. Railway station, about a 13-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1,000 m in a straight line). About 2.3 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Newcastle (about 8 min) and Hexham (33 to 39 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Dunston & Teams?
Nearest state primary school. St Aidan's Church of England Primary School. 790 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (May 2022). Nearest state secondary school. Kingsmeadow Community School. 1.7 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Expected standard in 6 areas, Needs attention in 1 (Jan 2026).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.
