Springwell Estate is a
council estate
Public housing in the United Kingdom, also known as council estates, council housing, or social housing, provided the majority of rented accommodation until 2011 when the number of households in private rental housing surpassed the number in so ...
located in the eastern part of
Wrekenton
Wrekenton is a residential area in Gateshead, located around from Newcastle upon Tyne, from Sunderland, and from Durham. In 2011, Census data for the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council ward of ''High Fell'' recorded a total population of ...
in
Gateshead,
England
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.
The area is near the local shops and transport links for easy access to Gateshead and Newcastle.
The area is mainly ex-council houses of two and three bedrooms.
The estate has large parks and a nature reserve nearby, as well as being near the ground of a local football team.
Gateshead
Housing estates in England
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