FAIRFIELDS, NE40 3AS House Prices & Local Information

NE40 3AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fairfields, 0.4km from Bar Moor in Gateshead. Administratively it sits within Ryton, Crookhill and Stella ward and the Blaydon constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NE40 3AS is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Residents average 55 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £94k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 45.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NE40 3AS are sourced from Output Area E00041836 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.