Postcode NE40 3AP is located in a major urban area, within the Ryton, Crookhill and Stella ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Crawcrook & Greenside area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crawcrook & Greenside is £47,736 per year. The nearest station is Wylam, about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Ferndene Park.
Crawcrook & Greenside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,557 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Crawcrook & Greenside has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Crawcrook & Greenside is £47,736 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE40 3AP.
Crawcrook & Greenside near NE40 3AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wylam located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ferndene Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ferndene Park |
Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £211,000 (about £208 per square foot) in Ryton, Crookhill and Stella area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £301,000 | £255 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £211,750 | £207 |
| Terraced | 40 | £175,000 | £184 |
| Flats | 10 | £116,750 | £182 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £254,975 | £105,630 | £143,250 | £152,750 |
| 2017 | £235,000 | £106,000 | £146,000 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | £230,000 | £110,000 | £150,000 | £142,000 |
| 2019 | £243,500 | £106,500 | £145,000 | £140,000 |
| 2020 | £230,000 | £95,500 | £160,000 | £138,500 |
| 2021 | £278,340 | £105,500 | £158,000 | £151,263 |
| 2022 | £283,501 | £98,000 | £205,500 | £182,498 |
| 2023 | £325,950 | £100,000 | £202,498 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £304,945 | £114,000 | £200,000 | £199,995 |
| 2025 | £312,500 | £105,000 | £195,000 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £275,000 | £120,000 | £232,500 | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £176 | £149 | £150 | £144 |
| 2017 | £181 | £175 | £155 | £148 |
| 2018 | £207 | £129 | £158 | £137 |
| 2019 | £200 | £175 | £164 | £160 |
| 2020 | £203 | £153 | £165 | £151 |
| 2021 | £218 | £150 | £171 | £171 |
| 2022 | £244 | £165 | £212 | £187 |
| 2023 | £246 | £174 | £222 | £193 |
| 2024 | £252 | £176 | £222 | £202 |
| 2025 | £247 | £168 | £205 | £203 |
| 2026 | £257 | £193 | £236 | £185 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE40 3AP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan 2026 | 6, Tweedys Buildings, Ryton, NE40 3BS | Terraced | Freehold | £92,500 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 20, Tweedys Buildings, Ryton, NE40 3BS | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 14, Tweedys Buildings, Ryton, NE40 3BS | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Hazel Cottage, Blackhouse Lane, Ryton, NE40 3AE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Oak Cottage, Blackhouse Lane, Ryton, NE40 3AE | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 |
In the NE40 3AP postcode area, located within Crawcrook & Greenside, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE40 3AP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One-Stop | 3 Lane Head, Ryton, NE40 3NA | Walking directions to One-Stop |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Parsons Drive, Ryton, NE40 3RA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Gateshead district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE40 3AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher William Buckley
Ryton, Crookhill and Stella - Elected 2 May 2024
Liz Twist
Blaydon and Consett - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE40 3AP records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE40 3AP in Crawcrook & Greenside is £211,000 (about £208 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to NE40 3AP, including Thorp Academy (Good), Ryton Community Infant School (Good) and Ryton Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE40 3AP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,557 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blaydon and Consett covering NE40 3AP is Liz Twist (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Christopher William Buckley (Labour Party).