Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

STARGATE LANE, NE40 3DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STARGATE LANE, NE40 3DU.

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Population

275

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 42,100 /yr

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Employed

53%

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.

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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE40 3DU spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

NE40 3DU is a safe, established residential area on Stargate Lane, 0.2km from Crookhill in Ryton. Administratively it sits within Ryton, Crookhill and Stella ward and the Blaydon constituency.

For families considering a move, NE40 3DU represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £272k.

Census 2021 statistics for NE40 3DU are sourced from Output Area E00041834 (shared with 11 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 3DU. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 272,275

2 sales · Mean £ 272,275

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

NE40 3DU has low crime rates — 39 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 offences48
Anti-social behaviour28
Other crime12
Other theft11
Vehicle crime10

school Local Schools

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Crookhill Community Primary School

Good186 pupils0.3 km
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St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon

Outstanding1.1 km
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Thorp Academy

Good1291 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Crookhill News0.3 km
  • Kathleen's0.8 km
  • L&D Fruits0.7 km
  • Ryton Post Office0.7 km
  • Bridgefields Bargains0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Miners Lamp Cafe0.9 km
  • @ The Castle0.6 km
  • No.6 Coffee House1.0 km
  • Calabria Ryton Limited0.7 km
  • Coffee Johnny's Limited0.9 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Lane Head0.9 km
  • Half Moon Inn0.8 km
  • Ryton Social Club0.5 km
  • The Runhead0.4 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Ryton Deli0.7 km
  • Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away0.5 km
  • Stargate Fish & Chip Shop0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hotel Michelangelo0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blaydon2.5 km
  • Wylam4.1 km
  • Metrocentre5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Stargate Lane - Hexham Old Road0.0 km
  • Stargate Lane0.0 km
  • Hexham Old Road-Church Rise0.1 km
  • Stargate Lane-Main Road0.1 km
  • Hexham Old Road-Clifton Close0.2 km