Side-by-side comparison of NE12 Newcastle upon tyne and NE37 Washington covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
NE37 is the more affordable option at £125,000 median vs £196,500 in NE12. NE37 has lower recorded crime (2,372 vs 3,148 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | NE12 Newcastle upon tyne | NE37 Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £196,500 | £125,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,462 | £2,197 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 3,148 | 2,372 |
| Outstanding Schools | 3.0 | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 75.6 | 72.9 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 99.3 | 93.5 |
| EPC Median Score | 71.0 | 70.0 |
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.