Overview of NE40 4AF

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Ponds Cottages is in Greenside, Ryton and in Gateshead district. NE40 4AF is located in the Crawcrook and Greenside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaydon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Ponds Cottages, Greenside, Ryton, NE40 4AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE40 4JA, NE40 4BS, NE40 4JF, NE40 4BP, NE40 4AG, NE40 4SU, NE40 4HZ, NE40 4BW, NE40 4AX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE40 4AF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.4%50.1%-1.3% 51.0% -0.9%
Male48.6%49.9%1.3% 49.0% 0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.2%28.2%0.0% 37.9% -9.7%
Married: Opposite sex52%50.2%-1.8% 44.2% 6.0%
Separated2.5%2.1%-0.4% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced6.9%11.1%4.2% 9.1% 2.0%
Widowed10.5%8.4%-2.1% 6.1% 2.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.8%48.7%3.9% 48.4% 0.3%
Good health33%30%-3.0% 33.6% -3.6%
Fair health14.1%13%-1.1% 12.7% 0.3%
Bad health6%6.1%0.1% 4.0% 2.1%
Very bad health2%2.3%0.3% 1.2% 1.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.5%17.9%-1.6% 18.2% -0.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%6%-7.0% 9.6% -3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.7%11.6%-2.1% 13.4% -1.8%
Apprenticeship4.3%6.3%2.0% 5.3% 1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13%17.2%4.2% 16.9% 0.3%
Degree or Similar32.9%38.6%5.7% 33.8% 4.8%
Other3.6%2.5%-1.1% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0.3%0%-0.3% 3.1% -3.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0%-0.9% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White98.6%98.8%0.2% 81.4% 17.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom99.1%97.1%-2.0% 83.2% 13.9%
European Union0%1.7%1.7% 6.1% -4.4%
Africa0%1.1%1.1% 2.7% -1.6%
Middle East and Asia0.6%0%-0.6% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.9%97.4%-1.5% 83.2% 14.2%
10+ Years0%1.4%1.4% 9.8% -8.4%
5-10 Years0%0.6%0.6% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years0%0.6%0.6% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years1.1%0%-1.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.2% 76.7% 7.5%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
No passport held14.1% 13.5% 0.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.6% 37.2% -1.6%
Christian59.5% 46.2% 13.3%
Not answered4.9% 6.0% -1.1%

Safety

Is Ponds Cottages Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ponds Cottages was 56.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.3% lower than the Crawcrook and Greenside average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Ponds Cottages has the 42nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside and the 271st lowest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,700
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NE40 4AF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ponds Cottages are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gateshead.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ponds Cottages, Greenside, Ryton, NE40 4AF

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE40 4AF

Average Price
£194,976
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£194,976
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ponds Cottages

Average Price
£212,965
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£212,965
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ponds CottagesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Ponds Cottages, Ryton, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£235,0002024-11-22 £235,229
3 Ponds Cottages, Ryton, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£149,0002018-01-12 £190,461
4 Ponds Cottages, Ryton, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£160,0002009-02-16 £227,090
3 Ponds Cottages, Ryton, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£123,5002004-12-16 £192,548
3 Ponds Cottages, Ryton, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£55,5001999-02-05 £221,355
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE40 4AF

Employment

NE40 4AF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee111
Retired78
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed30
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities23
Education20
Construction17
Manufacturing16
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities7
Other6
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newburn Manor Nursery School
Townfield Gardens , Newburn NE15 8PY
4out of 4 4,991 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenside Primary School
Rockwood Hill Road , Greenside NE40 4AX
4out of 4 171 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School
Rosedale Road , Crawcrook NE40 4UN
3out of 4 1,273 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Emmaville Primary School
Main Street , Crawcrook NE40 4ND
4out of 4 1,778 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ryton Community Infant School
Main Road , NE40 3AF
3out of 4 2,300 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ryton Junior School
Main Road , NE40 3AF
3out of 4 2,359 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thorp Academy
Main Road , NE40 3AH
3out of 4 2,355 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School
Croftdale Road , NE21 4BQ
4out of 4 4,451 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prudhoe Community High School
Moor Road , NE42 5LJ
3out of 4 4,624 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Middle School
Highfield Lane , NE42 6EY
3out of 4 5,048 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pickle PalaceGreenside Cricket Ground, Woodside Lane414 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greenside and District Social ClubLead Road332 yd
Greenside Cricket ClubWoodside Lane414 yd
White Swan InnLead Road901 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fishnets LimitedLead Road149 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Infinity Fitness
LEAD ROAD
health and fitness suite125 yd
Greenside Education Field
BELLS COTTAGES
grass pitches381 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.