Grange Drive Ryton, Gateshead
53 addresses across 5 postcodes (NE40), about 540 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 14912150.
- Sales: 53 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £287,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 12, D: 10, E: 1).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Blaydon, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, South Ferndene Park, is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 78 to 88 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 53 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Crawcrook Medical Centre, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 550 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 26 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £287,500 | £252,000 | £323,000 |
| 2025 | 5 | £240,000 | £195,500 | £290,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | £202,500 | £165,000 | £280,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | £224,250 | £205,500 | £305,400 |
| 2021 | 2 | £230,000 | £220,000 | £240,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £184,000 | £183,000 | £200,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £201,250 | £167,500 | £235,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £165,000 | £152,000 | £185,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £187,500 | £145,000 | £230,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £178,000 | £178,000 | £178,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2026 | 48 NE40 3LG | Semi-detached | £323,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2026 | 30 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £252,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 8 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £265,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Nov 2025 | 27 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2025 | 46 NE40 3LG | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 20 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2025 | 24 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £248,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 34 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £195,500 | |
| 15 Nov 2024 | 22 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2024 | 9 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2024 | 34 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £190,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Mar 2024 | 41 NE40 3LG | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2024 | 31 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2022 | 30 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2022 | 1A NE40 3LF | Detached | £305,400 | |
| 31 Oct 2022 | 10 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £213,500 | |
| 5 Aug 2022 | 25 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £205,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2021 | 31 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2021 | 45 NE40 3LG | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2020 | 10 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £184,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2020 | 4 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2020 | 29 NE40 3LF | Terraced | £183,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2019 | 9 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £167,500 | |
| 24 May 2019 | 44 NE40 3LG | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2018 | 3 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2017 | 34 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2017 | 4 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 21 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2016 | 21 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £157,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Jul 2016 | 46 NE40 3LG | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2016 | 10 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2015 | 8 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 35 NE40 3LF | Terraced | £178,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2013 | 28 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2013 | 4 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 20 May 2013 | 21 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 19 Aug 2011 | 3 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2011 | 29 NE40 3LF | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2010 | 22 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2006 | 13 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2005 | 44 NE40 3LG | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2003 | 48 NE40 3LG | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 10 May 2002 | 30 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2001 | 1 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £89,950 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 8 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £74,000 | |
| 23 Apr 1999 | 39 NE40 3LG | Semi-detached | £74,950 | |
| 19 Mar 1999 | 7 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 19 Jan 1999 | 24 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 22 Jul 1998 | 1 NE40 3LF | Semi-detached | £66,500 | |
| 1 Nov 1996 | 40 NE40 3LG | Semi-detached | £67,250 |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 101 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (21); House, mid-terrace (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (12); 1967-1975 (7); 1976-1982 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 (37% of about 1,910 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: 50 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Tynedale House, Holburn Lane, Ryton: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- East Grange, Barmoor Lane, Ryton: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Jolly Fellows, Elvaston Rd, Ryton: up to 8 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Old Co-op, Hexham Old Rd. Crookhill, Ryton: up to 11 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE40 3LF | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| NE40 3LG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE40 3LL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE40 3LN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE40 3LR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 53 addresses are between 78 m and 88 m above sea level (83 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE40 3LF | 100% | 92% | 100% | 0% |
| NE40 3LG | 100% | 80% | 100% | 0% |
| NE40 3LL | 100% | 86% | 100% | 0% |
| NE40 3LN | 100% | 57% | 100% | 0% |
| NE40 3LR | 100% | 91% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Blaydon 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Wylam 111,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| MetroCentre 632,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cushy Cow Lane Ryton | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Winlaton | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Sainsbury's Throckley Car Park | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Stations | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Crawcrook Medical Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 300 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ryton Dental | 300 m |
| Hospital | Prudhoe Hospital Team C | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police - Etal Lane Police Station | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Ryton - Parsons Drive Cashzone | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest South Ferndene Park 2.3 ha | 350 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,750 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,880 m² | 390 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ryton village cross 160m south east of church, a scheduled monument, 770 m (0.5 miles) north. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ryton village cross 160m south east of church | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| The Rectory | Listed building, Grade II* | 870 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Church of Holy Cross | Listed building, Grade I | 920 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church, Ryton | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Battle of Newburn Ford 1640 | Registered battlefield | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church Dene | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Barmoor Quarry Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Ryton Island | Island | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Newburn Sands | Wetland | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Bewes Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Shibdon Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 52 | 53 |
1 of the street's 53 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crookhill Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thorp Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ryton Community Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ryton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Emmaville Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryton Methodist Church NE40 3LU | Other catering premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away NE40 3JH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| The Co-operative Group NE40 3RA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Ryton Social Club NE40 3RA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Aroma NE40 3HQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Blue Sky NE40 3HQ | Retailers - other | 310 m | 4 Good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Kathleen's NE40 3HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Miah Restaurant NE40 3HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Coffee Johnny's Limited NE40 3NA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| The Lane Head NE40 3NA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 18 May 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Grange Drive (5); On or near North Grove (4); On or near Southern Way (3); On or near Watermill (3); On or near The Mount (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 7 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NE40 3LF: 40 addresses of 42 in the postcode
- NE40 3LG: 10 addresses
- NE40 3LL: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
- NE40 3LN: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- NE40 3LR: 1 address of 50 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Southern Way · North Close · Grange Court · Constable Close · Hexham Old Road · Grange Road · Watermill · Mullen Drive · Heath Place · Western Way · Grange View · Hexham Old Road
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.