| Council | Gateshead |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment |
£136,758
£335,000
£64,941
£141,195
£137,575
Is Wrekenton a nice place to live?
Wrekenton is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Wrekenton?
Wrekenton has an average crime rate of 130.2 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Parking Area and High Street, as reported by Northumbria Police.
What are the best schools in Wrekenton?
Wrekenton has 38 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead, Lingey House Primary School, Glynwood Community Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Roman Road Primary School and Fell Dyke Community Primary School. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Wrekenton?
The majority of residents in Wrekenton identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (96%). The most common religion is Christian (56%).