Ryton Willows Ryton, Gateshead
1 address across 1 postcode (NE40), about 370 m long. USRN 14982097.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2011 the median was £70,000 across 1 sale.
- 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 B; Band D in Gateshead costs £2,716 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wylam, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Ryton Willows, is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 8 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Newburn Surgery, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2011 | TYNE VIEW BUNGALOW NE40 3QF | Detached | £70,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (27% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 7.
- 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: yes, Gateshead.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF HOLY CROSS, grade I
- THE RECTORY, grade II*
- 4 LAMP POSTS ABOUT 2 METRES SOUTH, 17 METRES EAST AND 72 METRES EAST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF HOLY CROSS AND 2 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH OF CHURCH GATE, grade II
- CHANCER TOMB ABOVE 24 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF HOLY CROSS, grade II
- FENWICK TOMB ABOUT 24 METRES SOUTH AND 6 METRES EAST OF CHURCH OF HOLY CROSS, grade II
- GATE PIERS TO EAST OF RYTON RECTORY, grade II
- Ryton War Memorial, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Old Co-op, Hexham Old Rd. Crookhill, Ryton: up to 11 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- Jolly Fellows, Elvaston Rd, Ryton: up to 8 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- Tynedale House, Holburn Lane, Ryton: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- East Grange, Barmoor Lane, Ryton: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
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 1 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 2 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 8 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE40 3QF | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wylam 111,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Blaydon 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Prudhoe 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ryton Village | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Winlaton | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Sainsbury's Throckley Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Stations | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newburn Surgery | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ryton Dental | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Prudhoe Hospital Team C | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police - Etal Lane Police Station | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Ryton - Parsons Drive Cashzone | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ryton Willows 27 ha | 120 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Tyne Riverside Country Park 69 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,410 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Blayney Row Allotments 4,890 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 98 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church, Ryton, a scheduled monument, 70 m south-west. 22 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church, Ryton | Scheduled monument | 70 m south-west |
| Church of Holy Cross | Listed building, Grade I | 110 m south-west |
| The Rectory | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south |
| Ryton village cross 160m south east of church | Scheduled monument | 220 m south |
| Battle of Newburn Ford 1640 | Registered battlefield | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church Dene | Valley | 150 m south-west |
| Ryton Island | Island | 340 m north |
| Newburn Sands | Wetland | 680 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Cathouse Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Maryside Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Shibdon Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorp Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (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 |
| Crookhill Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newburn Manor Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newburn Manor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Emmaville Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryton Holy Cross Church Hall NE40 3QG | Other catering premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Ye Olde Cross NE40 3QP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 10 May 2023 |
| Willow Montessori Nursery NE40 3QP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Elvaston NE40 3NT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Tyneside Golf Club Limited NE40 3QE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 4 Good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Half Moon Inn NE40 3NU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Ryton Tower Care Home NE40 3PG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near River Lane (24); On or near Parking Area (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 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 | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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 3QF: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
River Lane · Barmoor Lane · Station Bank · River Lane · River Lane · Cross Terrace · Rectory Cottages · Ryton Village · Barmoor Lane · Cross Drive · Elvaston Road · Ryton Hall Drive
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.