Postcode NE40 3LN 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 Ryton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ryton is £51,497 per year. The nearest station is Wylam, about 2 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.
Ryton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Ryton has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from NE40 3LN.
Ryton near NE40 3LN 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 2 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 3LN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2025 | 11, The Ridge, Ryton, NE40 3LN | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 48, Grange Drive, Ryton, NE40 3LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £323,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 46, Grange Drive, Ryton, NE40 3LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 1, Grange View, Ryton, NE40 3LL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 52, Skylark Grove, Ryton, NE40 3FH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 |
In the NE40 3LN postcode area, located within Ryton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE40 3LN
| 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 3LN, 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 3LN records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.
The median sale price around NE40 3LN in Ryton 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 3LN, including Thorp Academy (Good), Ryton Community Infant School (Good) and Ryton Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE40 3LN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,262 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 3LN is Liz Twist (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Christopher William Buckley (Labour Party).