North Close, Ryton
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE40 3LJ.
At a glance
5 property sales on North Close, Ryton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 7 Dec 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £241,000. Average sale prices rose from £288,333 in 2022 to £301,500 in 2023 (+5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on North Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. North Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE40 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £241,000 | 7 Dec 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £372,500 | 4 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on North Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, North Close NE40 3LJ | 7 Dec 2023 | £223,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, North Close NE40 3LJ | 4 Jul 2023 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, North Close NE40 3LJ | 16 May 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, North Close NE40 3LJ | 14 Apr 2022 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, North Close NE40 3LJ | 28 Mar 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, North Close NE40 3LJ | 25 Feb 2021 | £179,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, North Close | £365,000 (Apr 2022) → £380,000 (Jul 2023) | +4% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near North Close
Crime
114 crimes were reported within about a mile of North Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 49 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
North Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- River Tyne Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near North Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorp Academy 1,442 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Crookhill Community Primary School 186 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ryton Community Infant School 121 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ryton Junior School 133 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Emmaville Primary School 442 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 234 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Newburn Manor Nursery School 65 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Blaydon station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Wylam station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Metrocentre station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ashfield Terrace (N-Bound, Hexham Old Road) 2 min walk
- Main Road - Whitewell Lane (E-Bound, Main Road) 2 min walk
- Woodside Lane-Main Road (SW-Bound, Woodside Lane) 2 min walk
- Main Road - Woodside Lane (W-Bound, Main Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crawcrook Medical Centre
Pattinson Drive, Crawcrook, Ryton · 1.1 mi - Newburn Surgery
4 Newburn Road, Newburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.2 mi - Throckley Primary Care Centre
Throckley Primary Care Ct, Tillmouth Pk Rd,Throckley, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.5 mi - Hollyhurst Medical Centre
8 Front Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 728 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 47.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 41.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,502 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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