East Gateshead
Suburb · 1,083 residents
62Good
Good · better than 6 in 10 suburbs
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- 80% of residents live within five minutes of a park
- Affordability scores 75, well above the typical 60
- Property market scores 73, well above the typical 60
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around East Gateshead
Map outline: Approximate — no official boundary exists for this neighbourhood
Is East Gateshead a good place to live?
East Gateshead scores 62/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for environment (77) and affordability (75).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for East Gateshead in North East, each measured against the national average.
Summary of East Gateshead
The summary for East Gateshead is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026