Compare Gateshead against Newcastle upon Tyne
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne.
Population comparison
- Population for Gateshead
- 201,950
- Population for Newcastle upon Tyne
- 306,824
- Difference
- -104,874
- Percentage Difference
- -41.23%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Gateshead
- 84,635 (69.4%)
- # People Employed in Newcastle upon Tyne
- 121,310 (59.5%)
- Difference
- 84,635
- Percentage Difference
- -35.62%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Gateshead
- 31,460 (25.8%)
- # People Inactive in Newcastle upon Tyne
- 70,920 (34.8%)
- Difference
- 31,460
- Percentage Difference
- -77.09%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Gateshead
- 5,885 (4.8%)
- # People unemployed in Newcastle upon Tyne
- 11,705 (5.7%)
- Difference
- 5,885
- Percentage Difference
- -66.17%
Comparing crimes by type for Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Gateshead
Newcastle upon Tyne
Crime Statistics
See how Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Gateshead | Crimes in Newcastle upon Tyne | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Public order | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Violence and sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Compare crime rate by type for Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne.
Gateshead
Newcastle upon Tyne
Compare Property prices over time for Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne
Showing crimes from 2010 up until May 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
Gateshead - Detached Price
Newcastle upon Tyne - Detached Price
Gateshead - Semi Price
Newcastle upon Tyne - Semi Price
Gateshead - Terraced Price
Newcastle upon Tyne - Terraced Price
Gateshead - Flat Price
Newcastle upon Tyne - Flat Price
Housing Statistics
View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £285,418.11 / £394,803.45 | £172,515.01 / £226,799.01 | £145,714.34 / £188,980.86 | £92,537.86 / £124,506.83 |
| 2022 | £273,270.94 / £371,884.83 | £166,413.75 / £219,656.35 | £141,270.67 / £184,400.56 | £90,109.73 / £122,429.43 |
| 2021 | £256,306.26 / £334,717.23 | £157,070.79 / £200,290.31 | £134,080.18 / £169,649.01 | £88,574.85 / £116,132.03 |
| 2020 | £236,616.99 / £305,857.28 | £146,713.91 / £184,972.53 | £124,742.04 / £156,459.91 | £84,952.72 / £110,406.99 |
| 2019 | £234,203.49 / £301,821.20 | £144,673.65 / £181,960.47 | £123,032.81 / £154,163.58 | £85,677.54 / £111,724.96 |
| 2018 | £233,289.82 / £300,201.80 | £143,757.72 / £180,784.86 | £122,561.57 / £153,687.81 | £86,670.27 / £113,574.52 |
| 2017 | £226,984.86 / £292,614.26 | £139,137.41 / £175,921.38 | £119,561.13 / £150,111.06 | £86,464.76 / £113,146.15 |
| 2016 | £222,086.20 / £289,521.89 | £137,142.12 / £175,151.31 | £118,091.19 / £150,279.19 | £83,905.22 / £110,962.97 |
| 2015 | £212,076.27 / £279,648.75 | £131,521.95 / £169,578.94 | £113,404.19 / £146,427.26 | £80,574.86 / £108,124.04 |
| 2014 | £209,697.28 / £262,406.23 | £130,535.20 / £159,138.93 | £113,262.16 / £137,987.22 | £80,703.75 / £102,067.52 |
| 2013 | £202,747.54 / £254,051.86 | £125,856.80 / £153,736.90 | £109,587.29 / £133,944.42 | £78,301.12 / £99,232.23 |
| 2012 | £197,019.34 / £251,080.65 | £122,741.38 / £152,865.39 | £106,798.03 / £133,176.04 | £77,308.08 / £100,130.85 |
| 2011 | £201,917.34 / £254,646.23 | £124,247.85 / £153,109.84 | £107,904.62 / £132,661.24 | £79,632.98 / £101,016.98 |
| 2010 | £204,309.17 / £261,625.73 | £127,433.74 / £160,295.91 | £111,129.67 / £139,588.25 | £82,670.68 / £106,959.79 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 71k vs 83k
- Median Salary
- £25,024 vs £27,005
- Annual Percentage Change
- 7.6% vs 10.8%
- Mean Salary
- £28,530 vs £33,037
Gateshead Salary
Newcastle upon Tyne Salary
See how Gateshead compares to other areas in North East
| Industry | Gateshead Count | Newcastle upon Tyne Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 60 | 45 | +15 | + 28.57% |
| Production | 405 | 385 | +20 | + 5.06% |
| Construction | 775 | 890 | -115 | -13.81% |
| Motor Trades | 215 | 235 | -20 | -8.89% |
| Wholesale | 235 | 220 | +15 | + 6.59% |
| Retail | 505 | 820 | -315 | -47.55% |
| Transport | 285 | 310 | -25 | -8.4% |
| Accommodation Food | 445 | 930 | -485 | -70.55% |
| Information Comms | 315 | 590 | -275 | -60.77% |
| Finance Insurance | 95 | 175 | -80 | -59.26% |
| Property | 250 | 485 | -235 | -63.95% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 710 | 1,480 | -770 | -70.32% |
| Business Admin | 530 | 665 | -135 | -22.59% |
| Public Admin Defence | 0 | 10 | -10 | -200% |
| Education | 120 | 180 | -60 | -40% |
| Health | 250 | 450 | -200 | -57.14% |
| Arts Entertainment | 415 | 775 | -360 | -60.5% |