Blandford Square is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE1 4HZ is located in the Monument electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne Central. This postcode has been in use since 1995-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blandford Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE4 6AA, NE4 6AL, NE4 6EA, NE4 6EB, NE1 4BQ, NE4 6AD, NE4 6AN, NE4 6AX, NE1 4BP.

Blandford Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blandford Square are based on 29 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 4HZ

Average Price
£242,136
Semi-Detached
£331,535
Terraced
£269,051
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£222,212
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blandford Square

Average Price
£242,136
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blandford SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Brewery Stables Blandford Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9502019-11-29 £312,271
2 Brewery Stables Blandford Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£220,0002019-03-18 £260,897
1 Brewery Stables Blandford Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002017-05-26 £285,939
4 Brewery Stables Blandford Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£172,5002017-02-24 £197,697
2 Brewery Stables Blandford Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£215,0002016-12-13 £240,663

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 		734 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		1,234 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove, Bensham NE8 2XD 		2,245 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		4,449 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 		144 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School
Victoria Street, NE4 7JU 		298 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawthorn Primary School
Park Close, Westgate NE4 6SB 		783 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Westgate Hill Primary Academy
Beaconsfield Street, NE4 5JN 		905 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorside Primary School
Beaconsfield Street, NE4 5AW 		1,057 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 		299 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square, NE1 3AS 		813 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham NE4 9YH 		2,732 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane, Dunston NE11 9NX 		3,108 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Cuthbert's High School
Gretna Road, NE15 7PX 		3,614 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 		4,656 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road, Gosforth NE3 1UN 		4,906 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 		474 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateshead College
Baltic Campus, NE8 3BE 		1,980 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		2,456 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 		4,519 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 		1,048 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 Kensington Terrace, NE1 7RU 		1,409 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Northumbria At Newcastle
Ellison Building, Ellison Place NE1 8ST 		1,499 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDame Allan's Junior School
Hunter's Road, Spital Tongues NE2 4NG 		1,780 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace, NE2 4DX 		1,991 yd Other independent school No 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
360 Sky Lounge33 Blandford Square87 yd
Albufeira Cafe179 Westgate Road89 yd
Vegano33A Blandford Square89 yd
Fuochi Pizzeria211 Westgate Road130 yd
TWAM Enterprises LTDNewcastle Discovery Museum, Blandford House Blandford Square130 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Alphabetti ThearteGround Floor, 41 - 51 Blandford Square135 yd
Tyne Theatre and Opera House111 - 113 Westgate Road190 yd
The Bodega125 Westgate Road204 yd
Tilley's105 Westgate Road251 yd
PowerhousePowerhouse, 7 - 19 Westmorland Road252 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shawarma Beirut223 Westgate Road149 yd
Thornton Street Deli61 - 62 Thornton Street244 yd
Pizza & Co3 - 5 Westmorland Road258 yd
Pizza and co3 - 5 Westmorland Road258 yd
Spice of Punjab22 Westmorland Road270 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Loi Trang Vietnamese Supermarket35 Blandford Square Block, Newcastle 1 Blandford Square92 yd
Viethouse supermarket85 Westgate Road333 yd
Back Home InternationalGround Floor, 289 Westgate Road373 yd
Tesco1 Barrack Road484 yd
Heron FoodsHeron Foods, 87 Clayton Street506 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Newcastle St James)
92-96 92-96 SAINT JAMES BOULEVARD 		health and fitness suite349 yd
North East Chinese Association
STOWELL STREET 		408 yd
Newcastle College Sports Centre
SCOTSWOOD ROAD 		health and fitness suite503 yd
The Zone @ The Lifestyle Academy
RYE HILL CAMPUS RYE HILL CAMPUS SCOTSWOOD ROAD 		health and fitness suite507 yd
Murray House Community Centre (Closed)
Murray House Murray House Diana Street 		593 yd
Crown Plaza Hotel
STEPHENSON QUARTER 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool599 yd
The Gym (Newcastle City)
VACANT RETAIL UNIT VACANT RETAIL UNIT NEWGATE STREET 		health and fitness suite619 yd
Newcastle United (St James Park)
ST. JAMES PARK ST. JAMES PARK STRAWBERRY PLACE 		grass pitches624 yd
Eldon Leisure Centre
GREYS QUARTER GREYS QUARTER 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts747 yd
Pure Gym (Newcastle Eldon Garden)
ELDON GARDENS 		health and fitness suite848 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 92.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 76.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 2.6%

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 speed78.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.93 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.93 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.97 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blandford Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3357 crimes were reported near Blandford Square . 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 4HZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3357
Violence And Sexual Offences 1098
Anti Social Behaviour 906
Other Theft 310
Public Order 240
Criminal Damage And Arson 203
Theft From The Person 130
Drugs 109
Burglary 86
Shoplifting 73
Vehicle Crime 66
Robbery 49
Bicycle Theft 37
Possession Of Weapons 32
Other Crime 18

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Summerhill Street385 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Conference/Exhibition Centre492 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Firebrick Avenue274 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Firebrick Avenue274 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Firebrick Avenue274 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Cross Villa Place No 3159 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cross Villa Place No 1117 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Conference/Exhibition Centre492 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Conference/Exhibition Centre492 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Conference/Exhibition Centre492 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NE1 4HZ 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)239
Full-Time Employee115
Full-Time Student (with or without job)71
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee33
Other29
Retired19
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed9

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities29
Education27
Other21
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Transport and storage10
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Real estate activities6
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female242
Male372

Partnership Status

Single435
Married: Opposite sex120
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced13
Widowed3

Health

Very good health297
Good health233
Fair health66
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 140
Degree or Similar 300
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese95
Indian15
Pakistani5
Other Asian13
Black African65
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other5
White371
Roma2
Arab10
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom347
European Union61
Rest of Europe3
Africa69
Middle East and Asia130
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK347
10+ Years62
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years73
Less than 2 years118

Passport Held

United Kingdom406
Ireland6
France4
Germany2
Italy1
Portugal27
Spain1
Lithuania5
Poland5
Romania3
Other EU countries11
Central and Western Africa4
Middle East9
Eastern Asia69
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia15
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion294
Christian159
Buddhist27
Hindu8
Muslim49
Sikh4
Other religion5
Not answered67
↑