Area guide

Area insights about Lobley Hill and Bensham

Compare 264 postcode reports in Lobley Hill and Bensham, Gateshead. LocaleIQ combines area ratings, postcode links and a live map so this page works as a useful local guide, not just a directory entry.

Postcode reports2646 postcode sectors represented

Average LocaleIQ rating5.4/1049th percentile across matched local scores

Best postcode in sampleNE88 1AB8.4/10

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Mixed local data profile

The matched postcodes average 5.4/10; some signals look positive and others need checking.

Stronger signals

Crime and safety 7.6/10 / Employment 5.8/10

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Deprivation 2.7/10 / Income 3.2/10

Income

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Lower-income signals are more visible. 3.2/10

Deprivation

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More deprivation pressure appears in the local data. 2.7/10

Schools and education

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Education context is mixed. 5.5/10

Crime and safety

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Safety score is one of the stronger signals. 7.6/10

Employment

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Employment score is around average. 5.8/10

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Property

Property prices in Lobley Hill and Bensham

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Median sold priceGBP 149k

132 sales across 3 matched postcode sectors

District trend updated 2026-02-01

Semi-detachedGBP 148k22 sales

TerracedGBP 168k45 sales

FlatsGBP 114k62 sales

Priced postcode sectors

NE8 130 Land Registry salesGBP 136kNE8 273 Land Registry salesGBP 150kNE11 029 Land Registry salesGBP 162k

Based on Land Registry postcode-sector medians around Lobley Hill and Bensham. Use a postcode report for address-level context and the full price analysis for district trends.

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Best-rated postcodes in Lobley Hill and Bensham

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NE88 1AB
NE88 1 sector - Top 1%8.4/10NE11 0HQ
NE11 0 sector - Top 4%7.9/10NE11 0HR
NE11 0 sector - Top 4%7.9/10NE11 0AA
NE11 0 sector - Top 7%7.6/10NE11 0AB
NE11 0 sector - Top 7%7.6/10NE11 0BS
NE11 0 sector - Top 7%7.6/10NE11 0BT
NE11 0 sector - Top 7%7.6/10NE11 0BX
NE11 0 sector - Top 7%7.6/10

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NE8 1XS
NE8 1 sector - Bottom 18%3.8/10NE8 2XD
NE8 2 sector - Bottom 24%4.1/10NE11 0AZ
NE11 0 sector - Bottom 41%5.0/10NE11 0BE
NE11 0 sector - Bottom 41%5.0/10NE11 0BH
NE11 0 sector - Bottom 41%5.0/10NE11 0BL
NE11 0 sector - Bottom 41%5.0/10NE11 0BP
NE11 0 sector - Bottom 41%5.0/10NE11 0BU
NE11 0 sector - Bottom 41%5.0/10

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NE88 1AB NE11 0HQ NE11 0HR NE11 0AA NE11 0AB NE11 0BS NE11 0BT NE11 0BX NE11 0BY NE11 0DB NE11 0DD NE11 0DH NE8 1XS NE8 2XD NE11 0AZ NE11 0BE NE11 0BH NE11 0BL

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Lobley Hill and Bensham area guide: postcodes, map ratings and local context

Lobley Hill and Bensham is a local area in Gateshead, North East. This LocaleIQ area guide compares the matched live postcodes, shows a rating map with the local outline, and links through to individual postcode reports for crime, schools, demographics, property and planning checks.

Use this page as the area-level overview, then open a postcode report when you need address-level context. The Gateshead link above keeps the broader location journey available, while postcode pages remain the detailed decision layer for moving, renting, buying or researching a neighbourhood.