Longshanks Lane, Birtley, Chester Le Street
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH3 1QZ.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Longshanks Lane, Birtley, Chester Le Street have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Longshanks Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Longshanks Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH3 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Sold prices on Longshanks Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentag Chemicals, Longshanks Lane DH3 1QZ | 24 Mar 2023 | £197,335 | Other | Freehold |
| Brentag Chemicals, Longshanks Lane DH3 1QZ | 24 Mar 2023 | £197,335 | Other | Freehold |
| Brentag Chemicals, Longshanks Lane DH3 1QZ | 24 Mar 2023 | £197,335 | Other | Freehold |
| Brentag Chemicals, Longshanks Lane DH3 1QZ | 24 Mar 2023 | £197,335 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Longshanks Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 68 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Birtley East Community Primary School 189 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 105 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ravensworth Terrace Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy 1,334 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kibblesworth Academy 126 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Harlow Green Community Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green 162 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Chester-le-Street station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Heworth station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Dunston station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lansbury Drive (NW-Bound, Lansbury Drive) 4 min walk
- Lansbury Drive (SE-Bound, Lansbury Drive) 5 min walk
- Windsor Road - Crematorium (E-Bound, Windsor Road) 6 min walk
- Windsor Road - Crematorium (W-Bound, Windsor Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Birtley Medical Group
Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street · 1.0 mi - Wrekenton Medical Group
Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead · 1.8 mi - Beacon View Medical Centre
6 Beacon Lough Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead · 2.0 mi - Pelton & Fellrose Medical Group
Unit 1, The Lavender Centre, Pelton Lane, Chester Le Street · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Birtley · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Gateshead Allerdene Trafford · 1.2 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Wrekenton Gateshead · 1.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Team Valley · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.9 mi
- Birtley Pharmacy, Harras Bank · 1.0 mi
- Pills4u Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Deneholme Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- The Wrekenton Dental Practice · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 26.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 60.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 805 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,853 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Gateshead with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Longshanks Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.9% | 93.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.5% | 40.1% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 50.8% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.9% | 92.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.1% | 7.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.9% | 21.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.6% | 28% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.2% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 44.4% | 32.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 20.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 5.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Gateshead.
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