Melbourne Street is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE1 2JQ is located in the Monument 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 Melbourne Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE1 2JR, NE1 2LA, NE1 2JS, NE1 2AE, NE1 2AY, NE1 2AF, NE1 2JE, NE1 6PB, NE1 6PA.

Melbourne Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melbourne Street are based on 257 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 2JQ

Average Price
£2,035,668
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,035,668

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melbourne Street

Average Price
£194,485
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melbourne Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Melbourne House Melbourne Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building 		£1,620,0002014-10-24 £2,035,668

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 		2,153 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove, Bensham NE8 2XD 		2,538 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		2,578 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		3,056 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 		416 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hotspur Primary School
Mowbray Street, NE6 5PA 		1,296 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOur Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Summerhill Terrace, NE4 6EB 		1,509 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Greystoke Gardens, NE2 1PS 		1,599 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School
Victoria Street, NE4 7JU 		1,716 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		1,005 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCallerton Academy
Blandford Street, NE1 3BT 		1,474 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West, NE7 7DP 		2,903 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benfield School
Benfield Road, NE6 4NU 		3,875 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham NE4 9YH 		3,894 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		4,595 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road, Gosforth NE3 1UN 		4,693 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road, Gosforth NE3 5JT 		5,323 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 		880 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCG
Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA 		1,653 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		3,798 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 		551 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 Kensington Terrace, NE1 7RU 		1,193 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace, NE2 4DX 		1,277 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewcastle Preparatory School
6 Eslington Road, Jesmond NE2 4RH 		1,341 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Gateshead Cheder Primary School
Bede House, Sunderland Road NE8 3HY 		1,748 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
Silk RoomUnit 1, Pandon Bankside Pandon200 yd
21Unit 2, Pandon Bankside Pandon200 yd
Aneesa's / Man Vs Food / Peaches CreamAneesas Forster Street235 yd
1901 - Manors132 - 140 New Bridge Street237 yd
MojiFloor 1 And 2, 158 New Bridge Street251 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Alfie's2 - 4 Argyle Street227 yd
The New Bridge2 - 4 Argyle Street227 yd
World HeadquartersGround And Floor 1 And 2, Curtis Mayfield House Carliol Square288 yd
Head Of Steam11 - 21 Broad Chare318 yd
Charts61 - 63 Quayside355 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Made64 Melbourne Street0 yd
Pizzabase4 Bridge View Stepney Lane330 yd
Sahara pizza115A New Bridge Street335 yd
Food Station115A New Bridge Street335 yd
Zara pizzaGround Floor, 133 New Bridge Street383 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Local, 1 Falconar Street323 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Local, Monument Metro Station Blackett Street615 yd
Marks And Spencer77 - 87 Northumberland Street654 yd
TescoUnit 2, Turner Court Stoddart Street768 yd
Tesco16 Clayton Street843 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Springslite (Pandon Bank) (Closed)
Melbourne House Melbourne House Melbourne Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool55 yd
Bannatynes Health Club (Newcastle) (Closed)
St. Anns House St. Anns House St. Ann's Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool308 yd
Body Zone Health & Fitness Club
TRU KNIT HOUSE 9-11 TRU KNIT HOUSE 9-11 CARLIOL SQUARE 		health and fitness suite319 yd
Le Petit Spa (Newcastle) (Closed)
Quayside 		health and fitness suite324 yd
Gibson Street Centre (Closed)
New Bridge Street 		388 yd
Northumbria University (City Campus Sports Centre) (Closed)
Sports Centre Sports Centre off Northumberland Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts599 yd
Northumbria University (Sport Central)
SPORTS CENTRAL SPORTS CENTRAL NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool767 yd
City Pool (Closed)
Northumberland Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool771 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Newcastle Gateshead)
CURZON PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool773 yd
Eldon Leisure Centre
GREYS QUARTER GREYS QUARTER 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts804 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 46.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 46.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 46.2%

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%

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

Safety

Is Melbourne Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2252 crimes were reported near Melbourne Street . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE1 2JQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2252
Violence And Sexual Offences 617
Anti Social Behaviour 573
Other Theft 207
Shoplifting 176
Criminal Damage And Arson 150
Public Order 140
Theft From The Person 93
Bicycle Theft 67
Drugs 62
Burglary 57
Vehicle Crime 42
Robbery 36
Other Crime 19
Possession Of Weapons 13

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Argyle Street77 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area218 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area399 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area399 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area218 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area218 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area218 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area218 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area218 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area218 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NE1 2JQ 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

Student (economically inactive)271
Full-Time Student (with or without job)169
Full-Time Employee66
Part-Time Employee10
Unemployed10
Other9
Retired4
Self-Employed4
Looking after home or family1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities56
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Human health and social work activities17
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other11
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities5
Manufacturing4
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Construction2
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female262
Male288

Partnership Status

Single516
Married: Opposite sex26
Separated1
Divorced4
Widowed1

Health

Very good health282
Good health236
Fair health28
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 264
Degree or Similar 239
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese14
Indian43
Pakistani7
Other Asian24
Black African15
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other9
White405
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma6
Arab2
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom351
European Union91
Rest of Europe3
Africa20
Middle East and Asia79
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK351
10+ Years36
5-10 Years32
2-5 Years40
Less than 2 years91

Passport Held

United Kingdom382
Ireland4
Italy14
Portugal7
Spain5
Lithuania11
Poland19
Romania10
Other EU countries24
Other Europe2
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa6
Middle East3
Eastern Asia7
Southern Asia26
South-East Asia9
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held15

Religion

No religion302
Christian109
Buddhist8
Hindu17
Jewish1
Muslim33
Sikh5
Other religion3
Not answered72
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