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NE40 3QJ

Ryton, Crookhill and Stella

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE40 3QJ

Overview

Postcode NE40 3QJ 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ryton is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 2.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Tyne Riverside Country Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Ryton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,978 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ryton has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Ryton is £42,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ryton near NE40 3QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blaydon located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE40 3QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTyne Riverside Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Tyne Riverside Country Park
0.2 miFerndene ParkMediumWalking directions to Ferndene Park

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
1,076.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
96.64%
Irish
3
1.12%
Other White
3
1.12%
Other
2
0.75%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.37%
Total population: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
44.92%
Owns with a mortgage
46
38.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.86%
Social rents from council
3
2.54%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

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 3QJ postcode area, located within Ryton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE40 3QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryThorp AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRyton Community Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRyton Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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