Meldon Terrace, Greenside, Ryton, NE40 4AJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE40 4AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.2%	50.7%	-3.5%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	45.8%	49.3%	3.5%	49.0%	0.3%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	37.4%	38%	0.6%	37.9%	0.1%
Married: Opposite sex	43.9%	39.1%	-4.8%	44.2%	-5.1%
Separated	3.5%	1.1%	-2.4%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	7.1%	14.5%	7.4%	9.1%	5.4%
Widowed	8.1%	7.3%	-0.8%	6.1%	1.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	38.3%	35.6%	-2.7%	48.4%	-12.8%
Good health	39.6%	43.9%	4.3%	33.6%	10.3%
Fair health	16.3%	12.7%	-3.6%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	4.4%	6.8%	2.4%	4.0%	2.8%
Very bad health	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.7%	12.4%	-9.3%	18.2%	-5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.2%	9%	-8.2%	9.6%	-0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.2%	10.7%	-5.5%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	4%	10.2%	6.2%	5.3%	4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	17.5%	7.9%	16.9%	0.6%
Degree or Similar	27.3%	35.6%	8.3%	33.8%	1.8%
Other	4%	4.5%	0.5%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
White	99.6%	99%	-0.6%	81.4%	17.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	99.1%	98.5%	-0.6%	83.2%	15.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	1%	0.6%	5.6%	-4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.1%	98.5%	-0.6%	83.2%	15.3%
10+ Years	0%	0.5%	0.5%	9.8%	-9.3%
5-10 Years	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.9%	-2.4%
Less than 2 years	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.9%	76.7%	3.2%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	19.6%	13.5%	6.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.4%	37.2%	9.2%
Christian	46.9%	46.2%	0.7%
Buddhist	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Meldon Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Meldon Terrace was 8.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.7% lower than the Crawcrook and Greenside average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Meldon Terrace has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside and the 27th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.0%.

🔎 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 4AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Meldon Terrace are based on 17 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 Meldon Terrace, Greenside, Ryton, NE40 4AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE40 4AJ

Average Price
£161,498

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£132,728

Detached
£276,576

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Meldon Terrace

Average Price
£159,718

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£143,103

Detached
£284,325

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Meldon TerraceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Meldon Terrace, Ryton, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£137,500	2025-03-31	£141,599
Bethany Meldon Terrace, Ryton, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2023-06-27	£338,356
13 Meldon Terrace, Ryton, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£123,000	2020-03-26	£161,438
9 Meldon Terrace, Ryton, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2016-06-17	£99,289
10 Meldon Terrace, Ryton, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2015-07-03	£113,936

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE40 4AJ

Employment

NE40 4AJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee	77
Retired	45
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	12
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Student (economically inactive)	1
Other	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Manufacturing	11
Transport and storage	10
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Other	3
Education	3
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newburn Manor Nursery School Townfield Gardens , Newburn NE15 8PY	3out of 4	5,114 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	142 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kepier Chare Community Primary School Rosedale Road , Crawcrook NE40 4UN	- not rated	1,268 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Rosedale Road , Crawcrook NE40 4UN	- not rated	1,279 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook Rosedale Road , Crawcrook NE40 4UN	3out of 4	1,279 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Emmaville Primary School Main Street , Crawcrook NE40 4ND	- not rated	1,776 yd	Community school	Yes	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	2,423 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Charles Thorp Comprehensive School Main Road , NE40 3AH	- not rated	2,423 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hookergate School School Lane , High Spen NE39 2BX	- not rated	3,198 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prudhoe Community High School Moor Road , NE42 5LJ	3out of 4	4,438 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Prudhoe Community High School Moor Road , NE42 5LJ	- not rated	4,438 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prudhoe Eastwood Middle School Broomhouse Road , NE42 5EJ	- not rated	3,502 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Middle School Highfield Lane , NE42 6EY	- not rated	4,863 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Middle School Highfield Lane , NE42 6EY	3out of 4	4,863 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bleach Green School Ash Street , NE21 5HS	- not rated	5,135 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	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 Palace	Greenside Cricket Ground, Woodside Lane		546 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Greenside Cricket Club	Woodside Lane		546 yd
Greenside and District Social Club	Lead Road		616 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Fishnets Limited	Lead Road		412 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Infinity Fitness LEAD ROAD	health and fitness suite	218 yd
Greenside Education Field BELLS COTTAGES	grass pitches	655 yd

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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	44.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	72.42 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	72.42 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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