Postcode sector · NE39 2

Is Hooker Gate a good place to live?

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In Hooker Gate (NE39 2), recorded crime is 50% below the national average, homes sell for around £174,760 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Hooker Gate NE39 2

Hooker Gate NE39 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,618 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £43,462, median £37,000 (45 sales)1996: mean £39,756, median £35,000 (61 sales)1997: mean £40,859, median £37,000 (60 sales)1998: mean £52,439, median £45,000 (103 sales)1999: mean £62,831, median £54,750 (92 sales)2000: mean £90,472, median £55,750 (92 sales)2001: mean £80,874, median £50,500 (106 sales)2002: mean £84,646, median £59,000 (110 sales)2003: mean £96,730, median £73,450 (98 sales)2004: mean £115,418, median £89,000 (69 sales)2005: mean £110,074, median £94,950 (59 sales)2006: mean £126,184, median £113,500 (58 sales)2007: mean £132,546, median £111,000 (86 sales)2008: mean £134,733, median £105,000 (47 sales)2009: mean £174,450, median £131,000 (33 sales)2010: mean £146,117, median £116,000 (46 sales)2011: mean £135,164, median £115,000 (73 sales)2012: mean £127,644, median £114,495 (45 sales)2013: mean £135,128, median £123,500 (78 sales)2014: mean £134,321, median £90,000 (49 sales)2015: mean £141,292, median £110,400 (60 sales)2016: mean £128,820, median £104,500 (66 sales)2017: mean £148,284, median £122,500 (68 sales)2018: mean £122,329, median £117,000 (62 sales)2019: mean £122,042, median £110,500 (66 sales)2020: mean £132,304, median £125,000 (51 sales)2021: mean £152,352, median £119,000 (135 sales)2022: mean £168,535, median £159,995 (108 sales)2023: mean £172,241, median £136,500 (74 sales)2024: mean £174,760, median £137,000 (98 sales)2025: mean £186,866, median £155,500 (84 sales)2026: mean £153,042, median £130,500 (26 sales)1995: mean £43,462, median £37,000 (45 sales)1996: mean £39,756, median £35,000 (61 sales)1997: mean £40,859, median £37,000 (60 sales)1998: mean £52,439, median £45,000 (103 sales)1999: mean £62,831, median £54,750 (92 sales)2000: mean £90,472, median £55,750 (92 sales)2001: mean £80,874, median £50,500 (106 sales)2002: mean £84,646, median £59,000 (110 sales)2003: mean £96,730, median £73,450 (98 sales)2004: mean £115,418, median £89,000 (69 sales)2005: mean £110,074, median £94,950 (59 sales)2006: mean £126,184, median £113,500 (58 sales)2007: mean £132,546, median £111,000 (86 sales)2008: mean £134,733, median £105,000 (47 sales)2009: mean £174,450, median £131,000 (33 sales)2010: mean £146,117, median £116,000 (46 sales)2011: mean £135,164, median £115,000 (73 sales)2012: mean £127,644, median £114,495 (45 sales)2013: mean £135,128, median £123,500 (78 sales)2014: mean £134,321, median £90,000 (49 sales)2015: mean £141,292, median £110,400 (60 sales)2016: mean £128,820, median £104,500 (66 sales)2017: mean £148,284, median £122,500 (68 sales)2018: mean £122,329, median £117,000 (62 sales)2019: mean £122,042, median £110,500 (66 sales)2020: mean £132,304, median £125,000 (51 sales)2021: mean £152,352, median £119,000 (135 sales)2022: mean £168,535, median £159,995 (108 sales)2023: mean £172,241, median £136,500 (74 sales)2024: mean £174,760, median £137,000 (98 sales)2025: mean £186,866, median £155,500 (84 sales)2026: mean £153,042, median £130,500 (26 sales) MeanMedian £186,866 £35,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE39 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (26 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 18 crimesJun 24: 29 crimesJul 24: 29 crimesAug 24: 19 crimesSep 24: 15 crimesOct 24: 19 crimesNov 24: 16 crimesDec 24: 27 crimesJan 25: 9 crimesFeb 25: 17 crimesMar 25: 21 crimesApr 25: 25 crimesMay 25: 12 crimesJun 25: 13 crimesJul 25: 10 crimesAug 25: 27 crimesSep 25: 19 crimesOct 25: 22 crimesNov 25: 14 crimesDec 25: 14 crimesJan 26: 14 crimesMar 26: 19 crimesApr 26: 21 crimesMay 26: 18 crimesJun 26: 16 crimes Jun 26: 16 crimes 29 9 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE39 2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 19/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
30%
Households with children
26%
Households
3,423

Owned 67% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE39 2.

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Hooker Gate NE39 2: frequently asked questions

Is Hooker Gate NE39 2 a good place to live?

In Hooker Gate (NE39 2), recorded crime is 50% below the national average, homes sell for around £174,760 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Hooker Gate NE39 2?

Recorded crime in Hooker Gate NE39 2 runs at 134.6 per 1,000 properties, 50% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hooker Gate NE39 2 safe?

Crime in Hooker Gate NE39 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Hooker Gate NE39 2 runs at 134.6 per 1,000 properties, 50% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hooker Gate NE39 2?

Homes in Hooker Gate NE39 2 sell for around £174,760 on average, based on 98 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hooker Gate NE39 2 at risk of flooding?

Hooker Gate NE39 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,618 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Hooker Gate NE39 2?

There are 4 schools in Hooker Gate NE39 2 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Hooker Gate NE39 2 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Hooker Gate NE39 2, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Hooker Gate NE39 2 a deprived area?

Hooker Gate NE39 2 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).