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Crawcrook & Greenside

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About

Crawcrook and Greenside form a residential area in the western part of Gateshead, situated between the River Tyne and the A1 road. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, ranging from traditional terraces to more modern developments. Local shops and services are concentrated along the main roads, catering to daily needs. The landscape includes several small greens and gentle slopes, with views towards the Team Valley.

A notable local landmark is the Crawcrook Gospel Hall, a simple brick building that has served as a community focal point for generations. The area is bordered by open farmland to the north, providing a rural edge. Greenside Colliery, once central to the community, is remembered in street names and local history, its former site now largely redeveloped for housing.

Area overview

On average Crawcrook & Greenside has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Crawcrook & Greenside is £47,736 per year. There are 6 schools in Crawcrook & Greenside: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Crawcrook & Greenside is home to around 9,348 people, with a population density of about 718.8 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Crawcrook & Greenside Population
9,348
Population density
718.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.26(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.31(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.17(-37%)
Public order
4.92(-40%)
Other theft
4.6(-23%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,010
96.37%
Other White
112
1.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
35
0.37%
Irish
31
0.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
25
0.27%
Total population: 9,349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,616
33.29%
Level 3 (A level)
1,460
18.58%
No qualifications
1,238
15.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,075
13.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
673
8.56%
Total 16+ residents: 7,858

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,743
40.82%
Owns with a mortgage
1,503
35.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
507
11.87%
Social rents from council
349
8.17%
Other forms of private rent
80
1.87%
Total households: 4,270

Property prices in Crawcrook & Greenside

Median price£172,000
Price per sq ft£187
Sales (last 12 months)139
Typical range (middle 50%)£126K – £220K

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £172,000 (about £187 per square foot) in Crawcrook & Greenside area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crawcrook & Greenside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£301,500£268
Semi-Detached34£171,000£187
Terraced68£135,000£166
Flats6£88,250£200

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crawcrook & Greenside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crawcrook & Greenside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£262,500£60,000£144,000£107,000
2017£247,500£115,000£122,500£113,750
2018£252,475£80,000£165,000£111,000
2019£265,995£100,875£172,498£110,000
2020£269,495£121,500£168,000£115,500
2021£268,498£153,000£164,950£118,000
2022£315,000£91,250£182,500£125,000
2023£255,000£147,500£170,000£126,500
2024£322,500£80,000£148,000£130,000
2025£300,750£144,999£178,000£131,000
2026£320,000£102,500£173,500£136,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crawcrook & Greenside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crawcrook & Greenside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177£169£144£139
2017£198£165£154£131
2018£202£144£181£136
2019£203£142£196£129
2020£215£190£197£147
2021£216£182£183£146
2022£241£169£197£153
2023£246£214£224£153
2024£257£212£194£164
2025£261£175£202£161
2026£268£225£181£172
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crawcrook & Greenside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gateshead district.

Band A£1,811
Band B£2,112
Band C£2,414
Band D£2,716
Band E£3,319
Band F£3,923
Band G£4,526
Band H£5,432

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.