Side-by-side comparison of NE35 Boldon colliery and NE38 Washington covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
NE35 is the more affordable option at £140,000 median vs £165,000 in NE38. NE35 has lower recorded crime (633 vs 2,757 offences over 13 months). NE35 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | NE35 Boldon colliery | NE38 Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £140,000 | £165,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,434 | £2,197 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 633 | 2,757 |
| Outstanding Schools | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 69.8 | 39.7 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 96.2 | 98.9 |
| EPC Median Score | 69.0 | 71.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.