Postcode NE40 4SX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Crawcrook and Greenside area of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Ryton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ryton is £51,497 per year. The median sale price in Crawcrook and Greenside is £170,000 (around £188 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £127,250 and £241,000. The nearest station is Wylam, about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Ryton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,478 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Ryton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.9 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE40 4SX.
Ryton near NE40 4SX 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £188 per square foot) in Crawcrook and Greenside area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £310,000 | £264 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £170,000 | £188 |
| Terraced | 69 | £135,000 | £165 |
| Flats | 6 | £88,250 | £200 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £247,500 | £60,000 | £144,000 | £107,000 |
| 2017 | £250,000 | £115,000 | £122,500 | £112,000 |
| 2018 | £248,500 | £80,000 | £167,500 | £110,000 |
| 2019 | £265,995 | £100,875 | £178,998 | £110,000 |
| 2020 | £268,995 | £121,500 | £167,500 | £112,500 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £153,000 | £166,995 | £118,000 |
| 2022 | £314,998 | £91,250 | £187,500 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | £255,000 | £147,500 | £174,000 | £119,000 |
| 2024 | £311,000 | £80,000 | £148,000 | £129,000 |
| 2025 | £308,600 | £144,999 | £175,000 | £126,000 |
| 2026 | £302,500 | £102,500 | £175,000 | £138,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £176 | £169 | £144 | £139 |
| 2017 | £202 | £165 | £155 | £130 |
| 2018 | £201 | £144 | £181 | £135 |
| 2019 | £203 | £142 | £206 | £129 |
| 2020 | £215 | £190 | £197 | £147 |
| 2021 | £217 | £182 | £184 | £146 |
| 2022 | £236 | £169 | £201 | £151 |
| 2023 | £246 | £214 | £228 | £146 |
| 2024 | £257 | £212 | £194 | £164 |
| 2025 | £257 | £175 | £206 | £158 |
| 2026 | £269 | £225 | £188 | £172 |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE40 4SX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 10, Green Grove, Ryton, NE40 4QL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £151,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 7, Green Grove, Ryton, NE40 4QL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | 7, Delhi Crescent, Ryton, NE40 4QT | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 15, Delhi Crescent, Ryton, NE40 4QT | Terraced | Freehold | £130,600 | |
| 06 Jul 2026 | 13, Kenmore Crescent, Ryton, NE40 4QY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £145,000 |
In the NE40 4SX postcode area, located within Ryton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2019. | |
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2019
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Emmaville Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
Emmaville Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025
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| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Thorp Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Apr 2019. | |
Thorp Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Apr 2019
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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 4SX, 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
The area around NE40 4SX records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE40 4SX in Crawcrook and Greenside is £170,000 (about £188 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to NE40 4SX, including St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook (Good), Emmaville Primary School (Good) and Thorp Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE40 4SX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,478 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 4SX is Liz Twist (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kathleen McCartney (Labour Party).