Howard Street is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE1 2AX is located in the Ouseburn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE1 2AU, NE1 2AX, NE1 2AZ, NE1 2TP, NE1 2DB, NE1 2AL, NE1 2LF, NE1 2QX, NE1 2BW.

Howard Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Howard Street are based on 41 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newcastle Upon Tyne.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE1 2AX

Average Price
£62,895
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£62,895
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Howard Street

Average Price
£613,475
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Howard Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
43 Melbourne Court Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£50,0002021-02-11 £55,979
49 Melbourne Court Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£55,0002018-05-04 £63,123
51 Melbourne Court Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£60,0002014-05-16 £76,992
61 Melbourne Court Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£60,0002013-01-11 £78,050
41 Melbourne Court Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£61,0002012-09-13 £77,103

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road, Elswick NE4 6JR 		2,601 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		2,636 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove, Bensham NE8 2XD 		2,818 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		3,025 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School
Shieldfield Green, NE2 1XA 		314 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hotspur Primary School
Mowbray Street, NE6 5PA 		886 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Greystoke Gardens, NE2 1PS 		1,316 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Byker Primary School
Commercial Road, Byker NE6 2AT 		1,348 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Headlam Street, Byker NE6 2JX 		1,769 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorth East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square, NE1 3AS 		1,419 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCallerton Academy
Blandford Street, NE1 3BT 		1,923 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West, NE7 7DP 		2,634 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benfield School
Benfield Road, NE6 4NU 		3,446 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue, NE6 4AW 		3,870 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue, Gosforth NE3 1EE 		4,619 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road, Gosforth NE3 1UN 		4,665 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road, Gosforth NE3 5JT 		5,276 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGateshead College
Baltic Campus, NE8 3BE 		833 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCG
Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA 		2,099 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		4,221 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Northumbria At Newcastle
Ellison Building, Ellison Place NE1 8ST 		689 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace, NE2 4DX 		1,269 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewcastle Preparatory School
6 Eslington Road, Jesmond NE2 4RH 		1,305 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 Kensington Terrace, NE1 7RU 		1,406 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Gateshead Cheder Primary School
Bede House, Sunderland Road NE8 3HY 		1,782 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Renhe117 New Bridge Street282 yd
GustoGusto Quayside290 yd
Gingerino'sGingerinos Kitchen, 8 Stepney Bank317 yd
VictorsGusto, 106 Quayside329 yd
MojiFloor 1 And 2, 158 New Bridge Street353 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tanners Arms1 Byker Bridge205 yd
Scranners @ Tanners ArmsThe Tanners Arms, 1 Byker Bridge205 yd
The Ship Inn17 Stepney Bank302 yd
Brack BurgerUnit 12, 1 Stepney Road352 yd
Pitcher And Piano108 Quayside356 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizzabase4 Bridge View Stepney Lane185 yd
Lev's Delivery Ltd135 New Bridge Street242 yd
Zara pizzaGround Floor, 133 New Bridge Street247 yd
Sahara pizza115A New Bridge Street286 yd
Food Station115A New Bridge Street286 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Local, 1 Falconar Street419 yd
TescoUnit 2, Turner Court Stoddart Street515 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Shields Road867 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Local, Monument Metro Station Blackett Street1,015 yd
Marks And Spencer77 - 87 Northumberland Street1,016 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gibson Street Centre (Closed)
New Bridge Street 		249 yd
Bannatynes Health Club (Newcastle) (Closed)
St. Anns House St. Anns House St. Ann's Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool272 yd
Le Petit Spa (Newcastle) (Closed)
Quayside 		health and fitness suite344 yd
Springslite (Pandon Bank) (Closed)
Melbourne House Melbourne House Melbourne Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool467 yd
Elite Physique Gym (Closed)
Unit 2 Unit 2 Ford Street 		health and fitness suite603 yd
City Stadium (Closed)
Warwick Street 		grass pitches641 yd
Body Zone Health & Fitness Club
TRU KNIT HOUSE 9-11 TRU KNIT HOUSE 9-11 CARLIOL SQUARE 		health and fitness suite734 yd
Northumbria University (City Campus Sports Centre) (Closed)
Sports Centre Sports Centre off Northumberland Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts788 yd
Northumbria University (Sport Central)
SPORTS CENTRAL SPORTS CENTRAL NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool869 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Newcastle Gateshead)
CURZON PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,014 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed46.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed66.61 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed66.61 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Howard Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1096 crimes were reported near Howard Street . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE1 2AX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1096
Violence And Sexual Offences 304
Anti Social Behaviour 300
Other Theft 96
Criminal Damage And Arson 88
Public Order 66
Bicycle Theft 48
Burglary 43
Vehicle Crime 40
Drugs 39
Robbery 21
Shoplifting 17
Theft From The Person 17
Other Crime 11
Possession Of Weapons 6

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE1 2AX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Copland Terrace354 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area281 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area281 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area281 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rock Terrace503 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rock Terrace503 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rock Terrace503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rock Terrace503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sandgate448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area281 yd

Employment

NE1 2AX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in NE1 2AX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee45
Other22
Part-Time Employee20
Retired18
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing8
Education8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities3
Other2
Construction2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female85
Male127

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex32
Separated19
Divorced23
Widowed6

Health

Very good health79
Good health69
Fair health46
Bad health16
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 61
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian5
Pakistani1
Other Asian19
Black African37
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White123
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom122
European Union15
Rest of Europe4
Africa31
Middle East and Asia37
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK122
10+ Years32
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom120
France1
Germany1
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain1
Poland3
Other EU countries7
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa8
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East6
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America3
No passport held47

Religion

No religion78
Christian87
Jewish1
Muslim31
Sikh5
Other religion2
Not answered7
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