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