NE40 3DX is a safe, established residential area on Stargate Lane, 0.1km from Run Head in Ryton. Administratively it sits within Ryton, Crookhill and Stella ward and the Blaydon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £285k.
Census 2021 statistics for NE40 3DX are sourced from Output Area E00041834 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STARGATE LANE, NE40 3DX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STARGATE LANE, NE40 3DX.
275
45
£ 42,100 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
NE40 3DX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE40 3DX. 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
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 285,000
1 sales · Mean £ 285,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE40 3DX has low crime rates — 34 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
Thorp Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Half Moon Inn0.9 km
- Ryton Social Club0.6 km
- The Runhead0.5 km
- The Lane Head0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Calabria Ryton Limited0.7 km
- Coffee Johnny's Limited0.9 km
- Miah Restaurant0.8 km
- Miners Lamp Cafe1.0 km
- @ The Castle0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- The Co-operative Group0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away0.5 km
- Stargate Fish & Chip Shop0.3 km
- Ryton Deli0.7 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Crookhill News0.3 km
- Kathleen's0.8 km
- L&D Fruits0.7 km
- Ryton Post Office0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hotel Michelangelo0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blaydon2.5 km
- Wylam4.1 km
- Metrocentre5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Stargate Lane-Hollybush Gardens0.0 km
- Stargate Lane0.1 km
- Stargate Lane - Hexham Old Road0.2 km
- Summerhill Croft Close0.2 km
- Stargate Lane-King Edward Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE403DX · Data under Open Government Licence