Moralee Close Crawcrook, Gateshead
64 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE40), about 400 m (0.2 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 14940096.
- Sales: 66 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £220,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 61 homes have an energy certificate (B: 61).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 Wylam, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Garden House Recreation Park, is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 59 to 68 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 64 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Crawcrook Medical Centre, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 840 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: 34 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £268,000 | £268,000 | £268,000 |
| 2022 | 7 | £58,820 | £43,250 | £274,995 |
| 2021 | 22 | £241,495 | £131,196 | £312,995 |
| 2020 | 1 | £204,500 | £204,500 | £204,500 |
| 2019 | 9 | £231,995 | £178,000 | £259,995 |
| 2018 | 15 | £219,995 | £174,995 | £284,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2025 | 54 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2024 | 69 NE40 4QE | Detached | £268,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2022 | 31 NE40 4QE | Terraced | £58,820 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jun 2022 | 27 NE40 4QE | Terraced | £51,900 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jun 2022 | 21 NE40 4QE | Terraced | £43,250 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jun 2022 | 29 NE40 4QE | Terraced | £103,500 | Leasehold. |
| 3 May 2022 | 7 NE40 4QE | Detached | £259,995 | New build. |
| 8 Apr 2022 | 1 NE40 4QE | Detached | £274,995 | New build. |
| 10 Feb 2022 | 36 NE40 4QE | Terraced | £54,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Dec 2021 | 26 NE40 4QE | Detached | £271,995 | New build. |
| 23 Dec 2021 | 5 NE40 4QE | Detached | £259,995 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2021 | 28 NE40 4QE | Detached | £302,995 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2021 | 11 NE40 4QE | Detached | £205,196 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2021 | 3 NE40 4QE | Detached | £312,995 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2021 | 32 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £162,995 | New build. |
| 17 Dec 2021 | 30 NE40 4QE | Detached | £248,995 | New build. |
| 10 Dec 2021 | 15 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £166,995 | New build. |
| 10 Dec 2021 | 34 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £131,196 | New build. |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 13 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £166,995 | New build. |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 33 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £74,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 35 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £74,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 37 NE40 4QE | Terraced | £74,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 39 NE40 4QE | Terraced | £74,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 41 NE40 4QE | Terraced | £74,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 40 NE40 4QE | Terraced | £68,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 43 NE40 4QE | Terraced | £68,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 45 NE40 4QE | Terraced | £68,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 47 NE40 4QE | Terraced | £68,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 38 NE40 4QE | Terraced | £68,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Dec 2021 | 9 NE40 4QE | Detached | £287,846 | New build. |
| 3 Dec 2021 | 17 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £150,995 | New build. |
| 25 Nov 2021 | 19 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £150,995 | New build. |
| 20 Aug 2021 | 59 NE40 4QE | Detached | £302,995 | New build. |
| 5 Aug 2021 | 44 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £181,466 | New build. |
| 28 Jul 2021 | 42 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £190,995 | New build. |
| 26 Jul 2021 | 57 NE40 4QE | Detached | £247,995 | New build. |
| 26 Jul 2021 | 46 NE40 4QE | Detached | £242,995 | New build. |
| 8 Jul 2021 | 49 NE40 4QE | Detached | £239,995 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 51 NE40 4QE | Detached | £298,995 | New build. |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 53 NE40 4QE | Detached | £235,596 | New build. |
| 28 May 2021 | 55 NE40 4QE | Detached | £292,995 | New build. |
| 20 Aug 2020 | 20 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £204,500 | |
| 1 Jul 2019 | 6 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 61 NE40 4QE | Detached | £227,995 | New build. |
| 10 May 2019 | 8 NE40 4QE | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 65 NE40 4QE | Detached | £259,995 | New build. |
| 20 Mar 2019 | 63 NE40 4QE | Detached | £252,995 | New build. |
| 8 Mar 2019 | 67 NE40 4QE | Detached | £250,995 | New build. |
| 11 Feb 2019 | 50 NE40 4QE | Detached | £249,995 | New build. |
| 8 Feb 2019 | 48 NE40 4QE | Detached | £231,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
61 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 100 m². Most common: House, detached (31); House, end-terrace (17); House, semi-detached (8). Built: 2016 (55); 2021 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (61).
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 (33% of about 1,420 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: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Miners' Welfare, Crawcrook: up to 12 homes, permissioned (320 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 4QE | 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 64 addresses are between 59 m and 68 m above sea level (62 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE40 4QA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE40 4QE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wylam 111,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Prudhoe 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Blaydon 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Crawcrook Lane-Stannerford Road | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Winlaton | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Stations | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crawcrook Medical Centre | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkside Pharmacy Crawcrook | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crawcrook Dental Practice | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Prudhoe Hospital Team C | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police - Etal Lane Police Station | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rontec - Crawcrook, Crawcrook Cashzone | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Garden House Recreation Park 1.5 ha | 210 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,230 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,010 m² | 190 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bradley Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Ryton village cross 160m south east of church | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church, Ryton | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Battle of Newburn Ford 1640 | Registered battlefield | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Barmoor Quarry Wood | Wood | 740 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Crookoe Wood | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Maryside Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Church Dene | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Ryton Island | Island | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Newburn Sands | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.2 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 61 | 64 |
3 of the street's 64 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 | 310 m | 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 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ryton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 910 m (0.6 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 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thorp Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wylam First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greenside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Dragon NE40 4NN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Ryton Football Club NE40 3SN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| R&M Martin & Son NE40 4NB | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Crawcrook Social Club NE40 4NB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 4 Good | 2 May 2023 |
| Stanley Wines NE40 4NB | Retailers - other | 360 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Hildrews @Tynedale House NE40 4NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Co-op NE40 4ND | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Crawcrook Centenary Methodist Church NE40 4TY | Other catering premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Gateshead School Catering at Emmaville Primary School NE40 4ND | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Emmaville Primary Wraparound Care NE40 4ND | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| CRAWCROOK BRANCH LIBRARY NE40 4ND | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 14 Dec 2023 |
| Crawcrook Tandoori NE40 4TX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 4 Good | 9 Nov 2025 |
| Golden Fry Chip Shop NE40 4TX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 4 Good | 1 Jun 2026 |
| J Stobo's NE40 4TX | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Crusty's NE40 4TX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 4 Good | 1 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Moralee Close (8); On or near Chesters Gardens (8); On or near Garden House Estate (8); On or near Crawcrook Lane (6); On or near Clara View (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 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 2 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
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
Nearby streets
Jarvis Drive · Garden House Estate · Crawcrook Lane · Clara View · Kingsley Terrace · Chesters Gardens · Crawcrook Lane · Wrens Cottages · Greenwell Terrace · Victoria Street · Dale Street · Allen Terrace
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.