Lamesley Ward Factsheet

Lamesley ward is located in the South of along with four other wards – Birtley, Chowdene, High Fell, and .

Lamesley is largely rural with wide-open spaces and woodland. To the south it adjoins Chester-le-Street and . It includes the settlements of , the northern part of Birtley including the Elisabethville estate and Eighton Banks. Lamesley also includes the southern part of the Team Valley and the A1 as it passes by the Team Valley, the and Birtley.

Lamesley has its own parish council. There is a small proportion of flats in the area but the majority of properties are traditional housing. Over half of the housing is privately owned with a large proportion of properties owned by the Council.

Neighbourhood Deprivation (Overall IMD 2015): To view an interactive map of IMD 2015 and its domains visit www.gateshead.gov.uk/imd

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2018 Area/Population Population, ONS Mid Year Ward Population Estimates (Current data: 2017) BME Group, ONS Census (Current data: 2011) Area: Population: Males: Females: 26.1km² / 10.1mi² 9882 4753 5129

0-19: 16-64: 65+: BME Group: 2295 (23.2%) (22.1%) 6057 (61.3%) (63.2%) 1946 (19.7%) (19.3%) 172 (1.9%)(3.7%)

Community Safety All Crime, (Current data: Jul-Sep 18) Rate per 1,000 pop

Current data for all wards:

RC&S C&G WS&S W&HS LF DH&WE W&LL C&RG Ch P&H Bl WN&W GH Sa De LH&B Bi D&T La Fe HF WN Br 8 10 13 16 18 18 19 21 22 23 25 25 28 30 33 34 34 35 35 38 40 41 65 40 Trend data for Lamesley and Gateshead average 20 compared : 0 Jul-Sep 12 Jul-Sep 13 Jul-Sep 14 Jul-Sep 15 Jul-Sep 16 Jul-Sep 17 Jul-Sep 18 Anti-Social Behaviour, Northumbria Police (Current data: Jul-Sep 18) Rate per 1,000 pop

Current data for all wards:

C&G DH&WE RC&S WS&S W&HS W&LL WN LF Bi P&H WN&W C&RG Bl Ch La De GH D&T Fe HF LH&B Sa Br 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 10 11 12 13 18 20 Trend data for Lamesley and Gateshead average 10 compared : 0 Jul-Sep 12 Jul-Sep 13 Jul-Sep 14 Jul-Sep 15 Jul-Sep 16 Jul-Sep 17 Jul-Sep 18

Deprivation Population within 10% Most Deprived Areas in , IMD (Current data: 2015) %

Current data for all wards:

Bi Bl C&G C&RG Ch DH&WE LF P&H RC&S Sa W&HS W&LL WN WN&W WS&S GH La D&T Br LH&B De HF Fe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 20 22 26 29 41 51 64

Population within 20% Most Deprived Areas in England, IMD (Current data: 2015) %

Current data for all wards:

C&G C&RG DH&WE LF P&H RC&S W&LL WN WS&S W&HS Bi La GH Bl Br Ch D&T LH&B Sa WN&W De HF Fe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 19 20 25 26 26 33 37 43 51 54 59 69 83

Children in Poverty, HMRC (Current data: 2015) %

Current data for all wards:

LF WS&S DH&WE C&G RC&S W&HS Br WN W&LL Sa Ch P&H Bl GH La Bi WN&W C&RG D&T LH&B HF De Fe 5 8 10 11 12 13 15 16 16 16 17 18 18 19 20 20 22 23 24 24 31 32 40 30 Trend data for Lamesley 25 and Gateshead average 20 compared : 15 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Economy and Worklessness

Working Age Population, ONS Mid Year Ward Population Estimates (Current data: 2017) Economically Active, Estimated From ONS Mid Year Ward Population Estimates (Current data: 2017) In Employment, ONS Census (Current data: 2011) Working Age Population (16-64): Economically Active Population (16-64): In Employment (16-64): 6057 4799 (79.2%) (80.8%) 3769 (62.2%) (69.4%)

Unemployment (JSA + Universal Credit Claimant) Rate, DWP (Current data: Nov 2018) %

Current data for all wards:

LF WS&S C&G DH&WE RC&S P&H W&HS Bi La Bl W&LL WN&W WN Ch GH Br Sa C&RG LH&B HF D&T De Fe 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 6.0 Trend data for Lamesley 4.0 and Gateshead average 2.0 compared : 0.0 Jan 14 Jul 14 Jan 15 Jul 15 Jan 16 Jul 16 Jan 17 Jul 17 Jan 18 Jul 18 Youth Unemployment (JSA + Universal Credit Claimant) Rate, DWP (Current data: Nov 2018) %

Current data for all wards:

WS&S C&G Br W&HS Sa LF DH&WE Bi P&H RC&S WN Bl GH La W&LL Ch WN&W C&RG De LH&B D&T Fe HF 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 10 10 10.0 Trend data for Lamesley and Gateshead average 5.0 compared : 0.0 Jan 14 Jul 14 Jan 15 Jul 15 Jan 16 Jul 16 Jan 17 Jul 17 Jan 18 Jul 18 Education Attainment of 5+ GCSEs Grades A*-C, Gateshead Council (Current data: 2014/15) % Current data for all wards: (NB Criteria for calculating GCSE

results was revised in 2013/14)

Sa Fe LH&B WN&W De Bl D&T P&H Bi La W&HS HF C&RG GH W&LL WN DH&WE WS&S C&G Br Ch RC&S LF 42 45 52 53 55 55 57 58 62 62 63 63 64 64 65 73 74 74 75 77 78 78 82 100 Trend data for Lamesley and Gateshead average 80 compared : 60 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15

Attainment of 5+ GCSEs Grades A*-C incl. English & Maths, Gateshead Council (Current data: 2015/16) %

Current data for all wards:

P&H Sa D&T W&LL HF WN&W Bl Br Fe La Bi C&RG De GH WN LH&B C&G WS&S W&HS DH&WE Ch RC&S LF 38 40 45 47 47 48 48 50 51 52 54 55 56 57 57 58 63 66 68 69 71 72 78 70 Trend data for Lamesley 60 and Gateshead average 50 compared : 40 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16

Pupils with a Special Educational Need, Gateshead Council (Current data: 2018) %

Current data for all wards:

LF WS&S W&HS C&G Bl RC&S WN DH&WE W&LL WN&W Ch GH P&H Bi D&T HF Br La LH&B Sa C&RG De Fe 7 11 12 13 13 13 13 14 14 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 17 18 18 19 19 20 20 18 Trend data for Lamesley 17 and Gateshead average 16 compared : 15 2016 2017 2018 Health and Wellbeing Male Life Expectancy, PHE/ONS (Current data: 2011-15) Age Current data for all wards: (NB Earlier data uses 3 year

average. Latest data uses five years)

Br DH&WE La D&T HF LF Ch Bi Bl GH W&LL C&G C&RG LH&B W&HS RC&S WS&S De Fe P&H Sa WN WN&W 73 74 74 75 76 76 77 77 77 77 77 78 78 78 78 79 79 79 80 80 80 80 82 78 Trend data for Lamesley 76 and Gateshead average 74 compared : 72 2006-08 2007-09 2008-12 2010-14 2011-15

Female Life Expectancy, PHE/ONS (Current data: 2011-15) Age Current data for all wards: (NB Earlier data uses 3 year

average. Latest data uses five years)

La HF Br D&T DH&WE W&LL Bi LH&B LF Bl GH C&G WS&S WN C&RG W&HS RC&S De Fe Sa P&H Ch WN&W 78 78 78 79 79 80 80 80 81 81 81 82 82 82 82 82 82 83 83 83 83 84 86 85 Trend data for Lamesley and Gateshead average 80 compared : 75 2006-08 2007-09 2008-12 2010-14 2011-15

Lifestyle Behaviours, NHS SOTW Lifestyle Survey (Current data: 2012) Current data: Smoking Adults Binge Drinking Adults (NB Significantly higher/lower than Gateshead average shown as H/L) Lamesley Gateshead Lamesley Gateshead 27% 19% 27% 26%

Obese Adults Healthy Eating Adults Lamesley Gateshead Lamesley Gateshead 15% 18% 30% 29%

Limiting Long Term Illness, ONS Census (Current data: 2011) Current data: Limiting Long Term Illness Lamesley Gateshead 26% 22%

Child Obesity - Reception Class, NCMP (Current data: 2013/14 - 2015/16) %

Current data for all wards:

C&G WN WS&S LF C&RG W&HS RC&S Bl DH&WE Br Ch GH De La WN&W D&T Fe LH&B W&LL P&H Bi Sa HF 16 19 19 20 20 21 21 22 22 22 23 23 24 25 25 25 25 26 26 26 28 28 28 L 30 Trend data for Lamesley 25 and Gateshead average 20 compared : 15 2010/11 - 2012/13 2011/12 - 2013/14 2012/13 - 2014/15 2013/14 - 2015/16 Child Obesity - Year 6, NCMP (Current data: 2013/14 - 2015/16) %

Current data for all wards:

C&RG Bl W&HS C&G La WS&S DH&WE LF WN HF LH&B Ch Bi GH D&T W&LL RC&S WN&W Sa Br De P&H Fe 30 31 31 32 33 34 34 35 35 35 35 35 36 36 37 38 39 39 39 41 41 42 44 45 H Trend data for Lamesley 40 and Gateshead average 35 compared : 30 2010/11 - 2012/13 2011/12 - 2013/14 2012/13 - 2014/15 2013/14 - 2015/16

Housing and Transport Residential Properties, Gateshead Council/TGHC (Current data: Apr 2017) Total Residential Properties: Owner Occupied: Gateshead Housing Company Rented: 4487 2431 (54.2%) (53.7%) 1221 (27.2%) (22.2%) Private Landlord Rented: Registered Social Landlord Rented: 749 (16.7%) (21.3%) 86 (1.9%) (2.8%) Car Ownership and Travel to Work, ONS Census (Current data: 2011) Current data: Car Ownership by Household Travel to Work by Public Transport Lamesley Gateshead Lamesley Gateshead 65% 63% 18% 21%

Community Cohesion and Engagement % who agree that their local area is a place where people usually get on well together, Gateshead % Council You and Your Local Area Survey (Current data: 2018)

Current data for all wards:

De Fe Bl Sa HF LH&B W&LL GH P&H Br WN&W C&RG Bi RC&S Ch WN C&G La W&HS DH&WE LF D&T WS&S 76 76 77 77 81 87 89 91 91 92 92 94 95 95 96 96 97 97 97 98 98 98 98 L L L L H H H H H H H

% who feel strongly that they belong to their local area, Gateshead Council You and Your Local Area % Survey (Current data: 2018)

Current data for all wards:

De Br HF Fe P&H Sa Bi LH&B WN&W La GH Bl Ch C&G W&LL RC&S D&T W&HS DH&WE WN LF C&RG WS&S 51 52 53 53 56 56 58 59 60 60 65 67 69 71 72 73 73 76 77 77 77 79 88 L L L H H H

% who have given unpaid help at least once per month over the last 12 months (Taking part in or % supporting any group, club or organisation), Gateshead Council You and Your Local Area Survey (Current data: 2018)

Current data for all wards:

WS&S DH&WE De W&LL Ch LH&B LF WN&W D&T W&HS WN La P&H Fe GH HF Br C&RG C&G Bl Bi RC&S Sa 15 16 17 20 22 23 23 23 24 25 26 26 26 27 28 29 33 34 36 36 39 42 46 L L L H H % who have given unpaid help at least once per month over the last 12 months (Helping out % someone who is not a relative), Gateshead Council You and Your Local Area Survey (Current data: 2018)

Current data for all wards:

WN&W De W&LL DH&WE WN WS&S C&G D&T RC&S Ch HF Sa Bl GH LH&B La LF C&RG Br Bi P&H Fe W&HS 24 25 25 28 28 28 29 29 31 31 31 32 34 34 34 36 36 37 40 40 40 51 54 H H

% who have given unpaid help at least once per month over the last 12 months (Helping to improve % your local area but not as part of a group), Gateshead Council You and Your Local Area Survey (Current data: 2018)

Current data for all wards:

Br WN&W Bl WS&S DH&WE WN C&RG W&HS La Ch C&G P&H W&LL LH&B GH RC&S Fe HF LF Bi De D&T Sa 12 12 15 15 17 19 20 21 21 22 22 23 24 24 24 26 31 31 32 32 33 34 38 L L L H