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Housing in NE40 4XP

What the homes in NE40 4XP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Crawcrook & Greenside
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,268 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (34%). Flats make up 4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NE40 4XPEngland
Detached33.3%22.9%
Semi-detached28.7%31.5%
Terraced34%23%
Purpose-built flat3.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

81.3% of households in the NE40 4XP area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.5% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 48.6% own outright and 32.7% with a mortgage.

NE40 4XP
81%
England
  • Owned81.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented7.5%20.5%
  • Social rented11%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE40 4XPEngland
Owned outright48.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council10.7%8.3%
From a housing association0.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 31.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE40 4XPEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.9%). 19.8% of households include dependent children.

NE40 4XPEngland
Living alone, under 6613.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.4%12.8%
Couple, no children21.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households1.8%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 4XP (Crawcrook & Greenside) (about 1,268 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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