Postcode NE40 4JG is located in a rural village, within the Crawcrook and Greenside ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Chopwell & High Spen area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chopwell & High Spen is £42,396 per year. The nearest station is Wylam located about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Greenside Millennium Green.
Chopwell & High Spen has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,238 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Chopwell & High Spen has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chopwell & High Spen is £42,396 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE40 4JG.
Chopwell & High Spen near NE40 4JG 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Greenside Millennium Green | Large | Walking directions to Greenside Millennium Green |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Crawcrook and Greenside area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £510,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £315,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £230,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £178,000 |
| Terraced | 61 | £130,600 |
10 year median price trend in Crawcrook and Greenside
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE40 4JG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Greenside Local | Lead Road, Greenside, Ryton, NE40 4SW | Walking directions to Greenside Local |
| 0.5 mi | The Temp | Spen Lane, Gateshead, NE40 4JY | Walking directions to The Temp |
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.
Elected local representatives for NE40 4JG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kathleen McCartney
Crawcrook and Greenside - Elected 2 May 2024
Liz Twist
Blaydon and Consett - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.