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Crawcrook and Greenside

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About

Crawcrook and Greenside ward lies in the western part of the Gateshead borough, characterised by residential streets and local commercial centres. The area is primarily made up of neighbourhoods with housing ranging from terraced homes to semi-detached properties. Its landscape includes green spaces and gentle slopes, with the main A694 road providing a central route through the communities. Local shops and services are concentrated along Front Street, serving the daily needs of residents.

The ward contains several parks and sports facilities, including the grounds of the former Greenside Cricket Club. A notable local landmark is the Crawcrook Green Memorial Garden, a community-maintained space. The area has historical connections to coal mining, with some former colliery sites now repurposed. Public transport links connect the ward to nearby Ryton and central Gateshead, supporting commuting patterns.

Area overview

On average Crawcrook and Greenside has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Crawcrook and Greenside is £47,865 per year. There are 3 schools in Crawcrook and Greenside: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Crawcrook and Greenside is home to around 9,056 people, with a population density of about 496.1 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Crawcrook and Greenside Population
9,056
Population density
496.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.56(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.82(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.14(+10%)
Public order
9.94(+13%)
Other theft
8.17(+25%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,733
96.44%
Other White
108
1.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
34
0.38%
Irish
30
0.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
24
0.27%
Total population: 9,055

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,502
32.83%
Level 3 (A level)
1,450
19.02%
No qualifications
1,202
15.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,032
13.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
656
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 7,622

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,695
40.96%
Owns with a mortgage
1,450
35.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
496
11.99%
Social rents from council
328
7.93%
Other forms of private rent
81
1.96%
Total households: 4,138

Property prices in Crawcrook and Greenside

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £148,000 in Crawcrook and Greenside area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crawcrook and Greenside in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crawcrook and Greenside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£309,300
Flats6£110,000
Semi-Detached33£192,000
Terraced72£128,125

10 years median price trend in Crawcrook and Greenside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crawcrook and Greenside.

All postcodes in Crawcrook and Greenside

NE404AQ

Charlie Street

NE404DR

Westfield Avenue

NE404PQ

Chesters Gardens

NE404TF

Thistle Avenue

NE418JQ

Crawcrook Lane

NE403ST

Stanners View

NE403SW

Edington Cottages

NE404AD

Heathfield Gardens

NE404EB

Bradley View

NE404NQ

Allen Terrace

NE404PA

Crawcrook Lane

NE404SL

Dyke Heads Lane

NE404SY

Gingler Lane

NE404UX

Lambton Close

NE404AP

Lister Avenue

NE404NP

St Agnes Gardens West

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.