Compare Northumberland against Gateshead

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Northumberland and Gateshead.

Population comparison

Population for Northumberland
323,820
Population for Gateshead
201,950
Difference
121,870
Percentage Difference
46.36%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Northumberland
133,185 (71.1%)
# People Employed in Gateshead
84,635 (69.4%)
Difference
133,185
Percentage Difference
44.58%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Northumberland
46,470 (24.8%)
# People Inactive in Gateshead
31,460 (25.8%)
Difference
46,470
Percentage Difference
38.52%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Northumberland
7,645 (4.1%)
# People unemployed in Gateshead
5,885 (4.8%)
Difference
7,645
Percentage Difference
26.02%

Comparing crimes by type for Northumberland and Gateshead

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Northumberland and Gateshead compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Northumberland 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 Northumberland and Gateshead from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Northumberland and Gateshead.

Compare Property prices over time for Northumberland and Gateshead

Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

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 £335,653.27 / £285,418.11 £184,296.56 / £172,515.01 £151,111.84 / £145,714.34 £96,867.97 / £92,537.86
2022 £321,478.06 / £273,270.94 £178,338.20 / £166,413.75 £146,964.77 / £141,270.67 £95,143.79 / £90,109.73
2021 £295,040.03 / £256,306.26 £164,996.78 / £157,070.79 £136,964.48 / £134,080.18 £91,628.62 / £88,574.85
2020 £266,062.71 / £236,616.99 £150,713.77 / £146,713.91 £124,750.35 / £124,742.04 £86,142.44 / £84,952.72
2019 £254,236.48 / £234,203.49 £144,017.16 / £144,673.65 £119,240.79 / £123,032.81 £84,205.59 / £85,677.54
2018 £258,571.19 / £233,289.82 £146,245.97 / £143,757.72 £121,464.85 / £122,561.57 £86,924.90 / £86,670.27
2017 £252,163.63 / £226,984.86 £141,968.42 / £139,137.41 £118,622.80 / £119,561.13 £86,594.48 / £86,464.76
2016 £246,679.19 / £222,086.20 £139,584.12 / £137,142.12 £117,090.37 / £118,091.19 £84,022.07 / £83,905.22
2015 £240,958.33 / £212,076.27 £136,504.40 / £131,521.95 £114,723.97 / £113,404.19 £82,388.98 / £80,574.86
2014 £233,722.01 / £209,697.28 £132,696.42 / £130,535.20 £112,186.08 / £113,262.16 £80,791.78 / £80,703.75
2013 £227,630.94 / £202,747.54 £128,059.37 / £125,856.80 £108,544.35 / £109,587.29 £78,388.50 / £78,301.12
2012 £228,778.32 / £197,019.34 £128,942.08 / £122,741.38 £109,129.17 / £106,798.03 £79,806.54 / £77,308.08
2011 £235,586.72 / £201,917.34 £131,865.62 / £124,247.85 £111,350.28 / £107,904.62 £83,033.33 / £79,632.98
2010 £244,429.91 / £204,309.17 £138,480.54 / £127,433.74 £117,623.79 / £111,129.67 £87,968.15 / £82,670.68
Number of Jobs (thousands)
108k vs 71k
Median Salary
£24,655 vs £25,024
Annual Percentage Change
6.0% vs 7.6%
Mean Salary
£29,867 vs £28,530

See how Northumberland compares to other areas in North East

Industry Northumberland Count Gateshead Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 1,845 60 +1,785 + 187.4%
Production 675 405 +270 + 50%
Construction 1,420 775 +645 + 58.77%
Motor Trades 335 215 +120 + 43.64%
Wholesale 305 235 +70 + 25.93%
Retail 855 505 +350 + 51.47%
Transport 405 285 +120 + 34.78%
Accommodation Food 1,060 445 +615 + 81.73%
Information Comms 380 315 +65 + 18.71%
Finance Insurance 150 95 +55 + 44.9%
Property 370 250 +120 + 38.71%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,445 710 +735 + 68.21%
Business Admin 825 530 +295 + 43.54%
Public Admin Defence 100 0 +100 + 200%
Education 150 120 +30 + 22.22%
Health 375 250 +125 + 40%
Arts Entertainment 790 415 +375 + 62.24%