Thornton Street is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE1 4AW is located in the Monument electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thornton Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE1 4AT, NE1 4AP, NE1 4BD, NE1 4DE, NE1 4AF, NE1 5DY, NE1 4AG, NE1 5BW, NE1 4AQ.

Thornton Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thornton Street are based on 79 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 4AW

Average Price
£282,413
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£519,374
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£187,629
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornton Street

Average Price
£194,721
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 Thornton Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-02-11 £171,264
56 Thornton Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£100,0002016-01-11 £118,181
63 Thornton Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£195,0002014-09-15 £235,215
56 Thornton Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£193,0002007-03-30 £201,128
63 Thornton Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£375,0002003-05-16 £780,054

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 		977 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		1,441 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove, Bensham NE8 2XD 		2,202 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		4,204 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOur Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Summerhill Terrace, NE4 6EB 		339 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School
Victoria Street, NE4 7JU 		540 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawthorn Primary School
Park Close, Westgate NE4 6SB 		1,025 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Westgate Hill Primary Academy
Beaconsfield Street, NE4 5JN 		1,119 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorside Primary School
Beaconsfield Street, NE4 5AW 		1,224 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCallerton Academy
Blandford Street, NE1 3BT 		376 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square, NE1 3AS 		631 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham NE4 9YH 		2,936 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane, Dunston NE11 9NX 		3,274 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West, NE7 7DP 		3,716 yd Academy sponsor led - 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 		4,647 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road, Gosforth NE3 1UN 		4,873 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNCG
Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA 		583 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateshead College
Baltic Campus, NE8 3BE 		1,745 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		2,693 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Excelsior Academy
Denton Road, NE15 6AF 		4,761 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBahr Academy
72 Sceptre Street, NE4 6PR 		1,291 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Northumbria At Newcastle
Ellison Building, Ellison Place NE1 8ST 		1,291 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 Kensington Terrace, NE1 7RU 		1,295 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace, NE2 4DX 		1,834 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDame Allan's Junior School
Hunter's Road, Spital Tongues NE2 4NG 		1,859 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
Manjaros2 - 10 Cross Street, Blackfriars77 yd
Yum yum2 - 10 Cross Street, Blackfriars77 yd
St Sushi89 Westgate Road81 yd
TeayempoTeayempo, 87 Westgate Road83 yd
The Siam ZaaThe Siam Zaa, 4 Waterloo Street98 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tilley's105 Westgate Road26 yd
The Bodega125 Westgate Road59 yd
Tyne Theatre and Opera House111 - 113 Westgate Road78 yd
O2 AcademyNx Westgate Road131 yd
Raffertys29 - 33 Pink Lane143 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thornton Street Deli61 - 62 Thornton Street1 yd
New Best Kebab106 Westgate Road51 yd
Clayton St Chippy131 Clayton Street West101 yd
Supersnacks107 Clayton Street167 yd
Magic Flame14 Westmorland Road206 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Viethouse supermarket85 Westgate Road88 yd
Loi Trang Vietnamese Supermarket35 Blandford Square Block, Newcastle 1 Blandford Square219 yd
Heron FoodsHeron Foods, 87 Clayton Street274 yd
Marks and SpencerM&s Simply Food, Newcastle Central Railway Station Neville Street307 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Local, Newcastle Central Railway Station Neville Street307 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
North East Chinese Association
STOWELL STREET 		267 yd
Pure Gym (Newcastle St James)
92-96 92-96 SAINT JAMES BOULEVARD 		health and fitness suite431 yd
The Gym (Newcastle City)
VACANT RETAIL UNIT VACANT RETAIL UNIT NEWGATE STREET 		health and fitness suite447 yd
Crown Plaza Hotel
STEPHENSON QUARTER 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool450 yd
Eldon Leisure Centre
GREYS QUARTER GREYS QUARTER 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts556 yd
Newcastle United (St James Park)
ST. JAMES PARK ST. JAMES PARK STRAWBERRY PLACE 		grass pitches610 yd
The Zone @ The Lifestyle Academy
RYE HILL CAMPUS RYE HILL CAMPUS SCOTSWOOD ROAD 		health and fitness suite617 yd
Newcastle College Sports Centre
SCOTSWOOD ROAD 		health and fitness suite652 yd
Pure Gym (Newcastle Eldon Garden)
ELDON GARDENS 		health and fitness suite720 yd
Le Club Newcastle (Closed)
The Close 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool734 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed284 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thornton Street dangerous?

In 2023, 5494 crimes were reported near Thornton Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). 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 4AW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 5494
Violence And Sexual Offences 1855
Anti Social Behaviour 1418
Other Theft 484
Public Order 392
Criminal Damage And Arson 267
Theft From The Person 234
Drugs 219
Shoplifting 209
Burglary 110
Robbery 94
Vehicle Crime 73
Bicycle Theft 59
Possession Of Weapons 54
Other Crime 26

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE1 4AW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Conference/Exhibition Centre247 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Thornton Street34 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nuns Lane434 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nun Street434 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nun Street434 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area434 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nuns Lane434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Grainger Street416 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Grainger Street416 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thornton Street34 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NE1 4AW 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)128
Full-Time Employee71
Full-Time Student (with or without job)41
Self-Employed20
Other14
Part-Time Employee6
Unemployed6
Retired2
Looking after home or family2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Education25
Manufacturing16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Information and communication11
Other9
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Construction3

People

Gender

Female160
Male148

Partnership Status

Single249
Married: Opposite sex27
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated11
Divorced3
Widowed1

Health

Very good health173
Good health111
Fair health16
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications11
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 124
Degree or Similar 141
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese24
Indian3
Pakistani2
Other Asian32
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other2
White221
Roma1
Arab15
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom189
European Union36
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia71
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK189
10+ Years44
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years35

Passport Held

United Kingdom207
Ireland10
France3
Germany4
Italy3
Spain6
Lithuania4
Poland4
Romania6
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
Middle East18
Eastern Asia14
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia7
North America and the Caribbean4
Oceania3
No passport held5

Religion

No religion157
Christian99
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim22
Not answered28
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