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Area guide · Tyne and Wear

Living in Easington Lane

A snapshot of life in Easington Lane, North East — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.

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At a glance

Easington Lane is a village in Tyne and Wear, North East with a population of 4,170. The average house price is £106,483 and the overall crime rate is 94.5 per 1,000 residents.

Where Easington Lane ranks

Population

4,170

Avg House Price

£106,483

Crime Rate

94.5/1k

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

100%

Avg Download Speed

460 Mbps

EPC Rating

Median Income

£28,342.5

Median Age

44.5

House Prices (2025)

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Easington Lane's detached homes (£264,106) command roughly 17.6× the price of a flat (£15,000).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Easington Lane prices have fallen 17% over the last 9 years (£128,287 → £106,483).

Property Type	Average	Median	Sales Count
Detached	£264,106	£227,000	9
Semi-Detached	£110,773	£98,000	11
Terraced	£73,472	£70,000	38
Flat	£15,000	£15,000	1

Crime & safety

The overall crime rate in Easington Lane is 94.5 per 1,000 residents.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Most common offence in Easington Lane: violent crime (36% of all recorded crimes).

Schools & Education

School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

School Details

Total Schools	1
Primary	1
Secondary	0
% Top two bands	100%

Schools in this area

School	Phase	Rating
Easington Lane Primary School	Primary	Good

Broadband & Connectivity

Easington Lane averages 460 Mbps — 360% above the typical UK download speed.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Most Easington Lane homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 71.4% of homes reach band C or above.

Average EPC Rating	C
Average EPC Score	72.4
% Rated C or Above	71.4%
Avg Energy Cost (per year)	£1,124

Demographics & Economy

Population	4,170
Median Age	44.5
Median Household Income	£28,342.5
Employment Rate	51.5%
Owner Occupied	60.3%
Degree-Level Qualified	25.6%

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Easington Lane?

The average house price in Easington Lane is £106,483 based on Land Registry sales in 2025.

What is the cheapest type of property to buy in Easington Lane?

The most affordable entry point in Easington Lane is a flat, with an average price of £15,000.

Is Easington Lane a safe place to live?

Easington Lane has a recorded crime rate of 94.5 per 1,000 residents. Whether that feels "safe" depends on the comparison — see how it stacks up against nearby towns in the rankings below.

How are the schools in Easington Lane?

Easington Lane has 1 school in total, with 100% rated in the top two inspection bands by the relevant inspectorate.

What broadband speeds are available in Easington Lane?

Average broadband download speeds in Easington Lane are around 460 Mbps. Superfast (30 Mbps+) coverage reaches 97% of premises.

How big is Easington Lane?

Easington Lane is a settlement in Tyne and Wear with a population of approximately 4,170.

Most compared with

How does Easington Lane stack up against its neighbours?

Annfield Plain

Easington Lane

House price: £98,964 · £106,483
Crime rate: 89.1 · 94.5
Distance: 12.6 mi

Birtley

Easington Lane

House price: £184,121 · £106,483
Crime rate: 89.8 · 94.5
Distance: 8.1 mi

Bishop Auckland

Easington Lane

House price: £164,905 · £106,483
Crime rate: 89.4 · 94.5
Distance: 14.5 mi

Blackhall Colliery

Easington Lane

House price: £109,947 · £106,483
Crime rate: 89.4 · 94.5
Distance: 7.4 mi

Boldon Colliery

Easington Lane

House price: £164,057 · £106,483
Crime rate: 98.3 · 94.5
Distance: 9.9 mi

Bowburn

Easington Lane

House price: £142,993 · £106,483
Crime rate: 89.4 · 94.5
Distance: 6.0 mi

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