New Homes in Crawcrook

Located in the heart of Tyne and Wear, Crawcrook is a village celebrated for its rich heritage and peaceful countryside charm. With local attractions such as the Crawcrook Colliery Memorial, the historic St. Agnes Church, and scenic walking trails along the River Tyne, you can also explore nearby destinations like Gibside National Trust Park, Prudhoe Waterworld, and the Wylam Mystery Treasure Trail — all easily accessible from our developments closest to Crawcrook.
 
A great commuter village, Crawcrook is surrounded by hubs like Newcastle, Gateshead, and Durham, which are all between 20 and 40 minutes away.
Meadow Hill
Meadow Hill
Meadow Hill, Hexham Road, Throckley, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE15 9FW
  • £224,995 to £342,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • New homes for sale in Throckley.
West Meadows @ Arcot Estate
West Meadows @ Arcot Estate
Beacon Lane, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 8AZ
  • From £379,995
  • 4 bedroom
  • New homes for sale in Cramlington. Final few homes remaining. Don't miss your last chance to buy!
Monkton Gardens
Monkton Gardens
Swan Close, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2FL
  • £249,995 to £399,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • New homes for sale in Hebburn.

New Homes in Crawcrook FAQs

  • The A685 runs just to the south of Crawcrook, which you can use to drive to Gateshead and Newcastle in just over 15 minutes. Tyne Valley Ten buses provide frequent services into Newcastle, while the North East’s biggest city is 20 minutes away on the train from Wylam. This is the closest station to Crawcrook, about a mile and a half from the centre of the village on the southern bank of the River Tyne. Newcastle’s airport, meanwhile, is around eight miles away.  

  • Crawcrook is home to a couple of primary schools, including St Agnes’ Catholic Primary. This is classed as good by Ofsted, while Emmaville Primary is rated as outstanding. Thorp Academy is a mixed secondary which is ranked as good and close to the village, while St Thomas More Catholic School over in Blaydon-on-Tyne is outstanding. 

     
  • There are lots of great ways to spend your time in this area, not least with trips into nearby Newcastle. The pace is a little slower at Tyne Riverside Country Park and Chopwell Woodland Park, as well as at National Trust properties like Cherryburn and the Gibside estate. At 259 metres, Currock Hill is the highest point in Tyne and Wear and offers great views, while Prudhoe Castle is also worth a visit. 


    A little further afield, Derwent Reservoir and Pow Hill Country Park are perfect for relaxing walks, while the North Pennines and Kielder Forest are great for longer hikes. With Northumberland National Park also within striking distance, the Durham Heritage Coast and Northumberland Coast are nearby too, for days along the handsome North Sea coastline. 

  • If you want to live close to some of the best action in the North East but retain a peaceful way of life with great access to open countryside, buying a new home in Crawcrook could be the perfect thing to do. And thanks to offers securing your dream home could be closer to reality than you thought.