Area guide · Tyne and Wear
Living in Crawcrook and Greenside
A snapshot of life in Crawcrook and Greenside, North East — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.
At a glance
Crawcrook and Greenside is a village in Tyne and Wear, North East with a population of 7,881. The average house price is £164,178 and the overall crime rate is 89.8 per 1,000 residents.
Where Crawcrook and Greenside ranks
Population
7,881
Avg House Price
£164,178
Crime Rate
89.8/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
100%
Avg Download Speed
390 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£27,490
Median Age
44.4
House Prices (2025)
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Crawcrook And Greenside's detached homes (£318,571) command roughly 3.1× the price of a flat (£102,500).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Crawcrook And Greenside prices have risen 47% over the last 9 years (£111,379 → £164,178).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £318,571 | £315,000 | 7 |
| Semi-Detached | £184,964 | £172,998 | 14 |
| Terraced | £122,599 | £118,250 | 36 |
| Flat | £102,500 | £102,500 | 2 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Crawcrook and Greenside is 89.8 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Crawcrook And Greenside: violent crime (35% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 3 schools (3 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 3 |
| Primary | 3 |
| Secondary | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Emmaville Primary School | Primary | No rating available |
| Greenside Primary School | Primary | Outstanding |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook | Primary | Good |
Broadband & Connectivity
Crawcrook And Greenside averages 390 Mbps — 290% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Crawcrook And Greenside homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 64.6% of homes reach band C or above.
| Average EPC Rating | C |
| Average EPC Score | 70.6 |
| % Rated C or Above | 64.6% |
| Avg Energy Cost (per year) | £1,103 |
Demographics & Economy
| Population | 7,881 |
| Median Age | 44.4 |
| Median Household Income | £27,490 |
| Employment Rate | 54.1% |
| Owner Occupied | 58% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 28% |
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Most compared with
How does Crawcrook and Greenside stack up against its neighbours?
Annfield Plain
vsCrawcrook and Greenside
- House price
- £98,964 · £164,178
- Crime rate
- 89.1 · 89.8
- Distance
- 7.1 mi
Backworth
vsCrawcrook and Greenside
- House price
- £278,446 · £164,178
- Crime rate
- 81.9 · 89.8
- Distance
- 11.5 mi
Bedlington
vsCrawcrook and Greenside
- House price
- £174,241 · £164,178
- Crime rate
- 71.3 · 89.8
- Distance
- 14.3 mi
Birtley
vsCrawcrook and Greenside
- House price
- £184,121 · £164,178
- Crime rate
- 89.8 · 89.8
- Distance
- 9.6 mi
Blaydon
vsCrawcrook and Greenside
- House price
- £172,401 · £164,178
- Crime rate
- 89.9 · 89.8
- Distance
- 2.9 mi
Boldon Colliery
vsCrawcrook and Greenside
- House price
- £164,057 · £164,178
- Crime rate
- 98.3 · 89.8
- Distance
- 12.8 mi