Postcode NE40 3BY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Ryton, Crookhill and Stella ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Ryton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ryton is £51,497 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Ryton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,604 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Ryton has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ryton is £51,497 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from NE40 3BY.
Ryton near NE40 3BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blaydon located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 in Ryton, Crookhill and Stella area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,500 up to £615,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £312,500 |
| Flats | 7 | £105,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £186,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £176,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ryton, Crookhill and Stella
In the NE40 3BY postcode area, located within Ryton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Gateshead district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.