Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

WOODSIDE ROAD, NE40 3BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODSIDE ROAD, NE40 3BP.

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Population

268

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 42,100 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NE40 3BP — age 49, 81% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 16.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE40 3BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Woodside Road, 0.3km from North Parkfield in Ryton. Administratively it sits within Ryton, Crookhill and Stella ward and the Blaydon constituency.

For families considering a move, NE40 3BP represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £251k, up 16.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NE40 3BP are sourced from Output Area E00041826 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE40 3BP. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 226,000

5 sales · Mean £ 219,000

Detached

£ 277,500

2 sales · Mean £ 277,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NE40 3BP has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences38
Anti-social behaviour28
Shoplifting15
Criminal damage and arson10
Public order5

school Local Schools

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Thorp Academy

Good1291 pupils0.4 km
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Ryton Community Infant School

Good138 pupils0.6 km
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Ryton Junior School

Good136 pupils0.6 km
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Emmaville Primary School

Outstanding483 pupils1.3 km
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St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook

Good1.4 km
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Crookhill Community Primary School

Good186 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Miners Lamp Cafe0.6 km
  • No.6 Coffee House0.7 km
  • Barmoor Hub0.7 km
  • Calabria Ryton Limited0.5 km
  • Coffee Johnny's Limited0.3 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Kathleen's0.4 km
  • L&D Fruits0.5 km
  • Ryton Post Office0.5 km
  • Sweet Surprise0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • The Lane Head0.3 km
  • Ye Olde Cross0.6 km
  • Half Moon Inn0.8 km
  • Ryton Masonic Hall0.2 km
  • Ryton Rugby Football Club Limited0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Ryton Deli0.4 km
  • Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wylam2.9 km
  • Blaydon3.6 km
  • Prudhoe6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Main Road-Blackhouse Lane0.1 km
  • Main Road-Woodside Road0.2 km
  • Woodside Lane-Western Way Drive0.2 km
  • Western Way Woodside Road0.2 km
  • Woodside Lane-Western Way Drive0.2 km