NE40 3DP is a safe, established residential area on Tyne Gardens, 0.1km from Crookhill in Ryton. Administratively it sits within Ryton, Crookhill and Stella ward and the Blaydon constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE40 3DP is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £122k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE40 3DP are sourced from Output Area E00041835 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TYNE GARDENS, NE40 3DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TYNE GARDENS, NE40 3DP.
273
38
£ 42,100 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE40 3DP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 57% of tenure in NE40 3DP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE40 3DP. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 122,000
1 sales · Mean £ 122,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE40 3DP 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.
school Local Schools
Crookhill Community Primary School
St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Crookhill News0.2 km
- Kathleen's0.9 km
- L&D Fruits0.8 km
- Ryton Post Office0.8 km
- Bridgefields Bargains0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Miners Lamp Cafe1.0 km
- @ The Castle0.5 km
- Calabria Ryton Limited0.8 km
- Coffee Johnny's Limited1.0 km
- Miah Restaurant0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Lane Head1.0 km
- Half Moon Inn0.9 km
- Ryton Social Club0.6 km
- The Runhead0.4 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-operative Group0.6 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Ryton Deli0.8 km
- Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away0.5 km
- Stargate Fish & Chip Shop0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hotel Michelangelo0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blaydon2.4 km
- Wylam4.2 km
- Metrocentre5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Hexham Old Road-Church Rise0.0 km
- Hexham Old Road-Clifton Close0.1 km
- Stargate Lane - Hexham Old Road0.1 km
- Stargate Lane0.1 km
- King Edward Road-Tyne Gardens0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE403DP · Data under Open Government Licence