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Wardley and Leam Lane

EnglandNorth EastGatesheadWardley and Leam Lane
WARD
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
8,140
Households
3,648
Crimes · May '26
51 · 6.3 per 1k
3,648
Households
White Brit. · 95%
Ethnicity
Christian · 57%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
51 · 6.3 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£158,000
Median property price
150
Postcodes
3,648
Households
White Brit. · 95%
Ethnicity
Christian · 57%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
51 · 6.3 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£158,000
Median property price
150
Postcodes

Overview of Wardley and Leam Lane

Coordinates54.9441, -1.5334
Postcodes
150
Population (Census)
8,140
Households (Census)
3,648
Recorded crime · May '26
51 · 6.3 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Wardley and Leam Lane

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.35 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.35 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Sold prices in Wardley and Leam Lane

Property sales · Wardley and Leam Lane
HM Land Registry · Wardley and Leam Lane
Average price
£173,610
YoY: -4.3%
Median price: £160,000
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Recent sale price trend
May '24 – Apr '26Apr '26: 7 sales · avg £158,571
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£226k£175k£123k
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Wardley and Leam Lane

Crime trends · Wardley and Leam Lane
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26130
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY -67%
ASB
25130
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
1160
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -57%

4 of 5 key categories improving

51
incidents · May '26

Demographics in Wardley and Leam Lane

Ethnicity

Total residents: 8,135
White Brit.95.0%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 3.7%

Religion

Total residents: 8,136
Christian56.9%
No religion37.4%
Not answered3.8%
Muslim1.0%
+ other · 0.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 8,140
50–6422.5%
35–4917.7%
65–7412.9%
25–3410.4%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%

Households

Total households: 3,648
Any member 66+15.7%
Other15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.3%
All members 66+11.0%
+ 7 other households · 32.8%

Schools in Wardley and Leam Lane

Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.

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Postcode Districts in Wardley and Leam Lane