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Housing in NE40 3SR

What the homes in NE40 3SR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Crawcrook & Greenside
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,485 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (33.3%). Flats make up 8.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NE40 3SREngland
Detached27.6%22.9%
Semi-detached30.6%31.5%
Terraced33.3%23%
Purpose-built flat4.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

90.6% of households in the NE40 3SR area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.1% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 54.2% own outright and 36.4% with a mortgage.

NE40 3SR
91%
England
  • Owned90.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented9.1%20.5%
  • Social rented0.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE40 3SREngland
Owned outright54.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council0%8.3%
From a housing association0.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 23.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE40 3SREngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.4%). 23.4% of households include dependent children.

NE40 3SREngland
Living alone, under 6612.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.8%12.8%
Couple, no children21.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Gateshead

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Gateshead (August 2026, +5.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

GatesheadEngland
All homes£804£1,459
One bedroom£590£1,195
Two bedrooms£723£1,335
Three bedrooms£844£1,489
Four or more£1,196£2,161
Detached£1,101£1,640
Semi-detached£842£1,449
Terraced£812£1,435
Flat or maisonette£707£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE40 3SR (Crawcrook & Greenside) (about 1,485 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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