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NE40 3BL

Ryton, Crookhill and Stella

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE40 3BL

Overview

Postcode NE40 3BL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crawcrook & Greenside is £40,700 per year. The nearest station is Wylam located about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ferndene Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Crawcrook & Greenside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,867 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Crawcrook & Greenside has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Crawcrook & Greenside is £40,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE40 3BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Crawcrook & Greenside near NE40 3BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wylam located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE40 3BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFerndene ParkMediumWalking directions to Ferndene Park

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
380.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
94.3%
Other White
3
1.01%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.01%
Indian
2
0.67%
African
2
0.67%
Total population: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
53.85%
Owns with a mortgage
47
36.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.92%
Social rents from council
2
1.54%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Ryton, Crookhill and Stella

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Ryton, Crookhill and Stella area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,500 up to £615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ryton, Crookhill and Stella 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 Ryton, Crookhill and Stella over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£312,500
Flats8£108,750
Semi-Detached61£195,000
Terraced40£174,500

10 year median price trend in Ryton, Crookhill and Stella

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ryton, Crookhill and Stella.

Schools

In the NE40 3BL postcode area, located within Crawcrook & Greenside, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE40 3BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThorp AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRyton Community Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRyton Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE40 3BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE40 3BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne-Stop3 Lane Head, Ryton, NE40 3NAWalking directions to One-Stop
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodParsons Drive, Ryton, NE40 3RAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.