South Close, Ryton

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE40 3LW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£247,500

2 sales

Price range

£190k – £305k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

6 Oct 2017

NE40 3LW

At a glance

House prices£248k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station39 min walkWylam station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on South Close, Ryton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £305,000.

House prices on South Close compared

NE40 postcode area£207,561

Ryton£207,561

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. South 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
Detached	1	£305,000	20 May 2016
Semi-detached	1	£190,000	6 Oct 2017

Sold prices on South Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, South Close NE40 3LW	6 Oct 2017	£190,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, South Close NE40 3LW	20 May 2016	£305,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near South Close

Crime

123 crimes were reported within about a mile of South Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting	50
Public order	17
Anti-social behaviour	16
Violence & sexual offences	12
Burglary	7
Other theft	6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

South 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 South Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Thorp Academy 1,442 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
Ryton Junior School 133 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.5 mi
Ryton Community Infant School 121 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	0.5 mi
Crookhill Community Primary School 186 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Emmaville Primary School 442 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.9 mi
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook 189 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 234 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.3 mi
Greenside Primary School 172 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	1.4 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

Wylam station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Blaydon station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Prudhoe station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Woodside Lane-Western Way Drive (S-Bound, B6315) 2 min walk
Woodside Lane-Western Way Drive (N-Bound, Woodside Lane) 2 min walk
Woodside Lane (NE-Bound, Woodside Lane) 3 min walk
Woodside Lane-Main Road (SW-Bound, Woodside Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Crawcrook Medical Centre
Pattinson Drive, Crawcrook, Ryton · 0.9 mi
Newburn Surgery
4 Newburn Road, Newburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.4 mi
Throckley Primary Care Centre
Throckley Primary Care Ct, Tillmouth Pk Rd,Throckley, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.7 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	51.0%	62.5%
Private rented	7.8%	20.3%
Social rented	41.1%	17.1%
Households	730

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,536

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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