Crawcrook Lane Gateshead
39 addresses across 11 postcodes (NE40,NE41), about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 14907000.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 3, E: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Gateshead costs £2,716 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wylam, about 910 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Garden House Recreation Park, is about 840 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 12 to 74 m above sea level.
- Noise: 18 of its 41 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Crawcrook Medical Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 1,340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (4); 2007 onwards (2); before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Gateshead in 2026-27: Band D £2,716 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,811 | £2,112 | £2,414 | £2,716 | £3,319 | £3,923 | £4,526 | £5,432 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (40% of about 2,120 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 25 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: yes, Gateshead.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Miners' Welfare, Crawcrook: up to 12 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 5 October 2026 to 16 October 2026: GATESHEAD METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 7 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE41 8JQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE40 4NE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE40 4PA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE40 4PB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE41 8JD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NE41 8JE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE41 8JH | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE41 8JG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE40 3SN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE40 4HN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE40 4QA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 42 addresses are between 12 m and 74 m above sea level (47 m on average); the ground rises about 62 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE40 3SN | 96% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| NE40 4HN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE40 4NE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE40 4PA | 100% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| NE40 4PB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE40 4QA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE41 8JD | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE41 8JE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE41 8JG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE41 8JH | 11% | 11% | 11% | 0% |
| NE41 8JQ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wylam 111,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Prudhoe 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Blaydon 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Crawcrook Lane-The Lodge | 380 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Winlaton | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Stations | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crawcrook Medical Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkside Pharmacy Crawcrook | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crawcrook Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Prudhoe Hospital Team C | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police - Etal Lane Police Station | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rontec - Crawcrook, Crawcrook Cashzone | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Garden House Recreation Park 1.5 ha | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,230 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,010 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bradley Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 880 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Wylam Station and Station-Master's House | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| George Stephenson's Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Bradley Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Battle of Newburn Ford 1640 | Registered battlefield | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crookoe Wood | Wood | 530 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Mill Wood | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Maryside Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Church Dene | Valley | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Ryton Island | Island | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Newburn Sands | Wetland | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 41 |
18 of the street's 41 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Gateshead: see them on the Gateshead page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaville Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wylam First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ryton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ryton Community Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Thorp Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Park/Open Space (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, detached (lodged 22 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NE41 8JQ: 10 addresses
- NE40 4NE: 6 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- NE40 4PA: 5 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- NE40 4PB: 4 addresses
- NE41 8JD: 3 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- NE41 8JE: 3 addresses
- NE41 8JH: 3 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- NE41 8JG: 2 addresses of 53 in the postcode
- NE40 3SN: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
- NE40 4HN: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
- NE40 4QA: 1 address of 79 in the postcode
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.