Percy Street is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE1 7RW 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 Percy Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7RW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE1 7RN, NE1 4DB, NE1 4DA, NE1 4DD, NE1 4LG, NE1 4LE, NE1 7AG, NE1 4LF, NE1 4PG.

Percy Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Percy Street are based on 20 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 7RW

Average Price
£1,204,874
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£417,357
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,336,127

Estimated Average Property Prices for Percy Street

Average Price
£875,171
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Percy Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
95 Percy Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building 		£30,0002023-05-16 £31,371
83 Percy Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building 		£1,800,0002023-04-13 £1,877,468
79 Percy Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building 		£1,050,0002022-11-28 £1,077,907
83 Percy Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building 		£1,427,0002020-01-31 £1,671,473
79 Percy Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building 		£1,025,0002016-07-14 £1,164,259

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 		1,583 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		2,172 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove, Bensham NE8 2XD 		2,921 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		3,925 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 		1,042 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOur Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Summerhill Terrace, NE4 6EB 		1,099 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School
Victoria Street, NE4 7JU 		1,204 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorside Primary School
Beaconsfield Street, NE4 5AW 		1,270 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Westgate Hill Primary Academy
Beaconsfield Street, NE4 5JN 		1,395 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,194 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square, NE1 3AS 		1,214 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West, NE7 7DP 		2,928 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham NE4 9YH 		2,970 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4St Cuthbert's High School
Gretna Road, NE15 7PX 		4,048 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 		3,927 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road, Gosforth NE3 1UN 		4,112 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road, Gosforth NE3 5JT 		4,764 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 		1,399 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateshead College
Baltic Campus, NE8 3BE 		1,810 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		2,975 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 		5,075 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 Kensington Terrace, NE1 7RU 		477 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Northumbria At Newcastle
Ellison Building, Ellison Place NE1 8ST 		693 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace, NE2 4DX 		1,036 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewcastle Preparatory School
6 Eslington Road, Jesmond NE2 4RH 		1,130 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewcastle High School for Girls
Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond NE2 3BA 		1,456 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Mark ToneyMark Toney And Co Ltd, 91 Percy Street17 yd
Happiness InnHappiness Inn, 91 Percy Street17 yd
Butakun Ramen105 Percy Street104 yd
Ori Caffe2 Chevy Chase, Eldon Square121 yd
The Place To Eat At John Lewis2 Chevy Chase, Eldon Square121 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Percy ArmsPercy Arms, 83 - 85 Percy Street17 yd
Crows Nest137 Percy Street24 yd
Mean Eyed Cat1 Saint Thomas Street56 yd
The Hotspur103 Percy Street93 yd
Three Bulls Head57 - 59 Percy Street108 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway93 Percy Street10 yd
GreggsGreggs Haymarket Bus Station Haymarket79 yd
Costa15 Saint Georges Way, Eldon Square103 yd
Firestone Artisan LtdUnit 3, Haymarket Metro Station Haymarket103 yd
Greggs8 Saint Georges Way, Eldon Square176 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AMart Asian Supermarket9 Saint Marys Place285 yd
Marks And Spencer77 - 87 Northumberland Street306 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Local, Monument Metro Station Blackett Street384 yd
Tesco16 Clayton Street445 yd
Tesco1 Barrack Road551 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Newcastle Eldon Garden)
ELDON GARDENS 		health and fitness suite111 yd
Kings Walk Sports Centre (Closed)
Percy Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts283 yd
Leazes Park
LEAZES TERRACE 		tennis courts306 yd
Eldon Leisure Centre
GREYS QUARTER GREYS QUARTER 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts334 yd
City Pool (Closed)
Northumberland Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool381 yd
The Gym (Newcastle City)
VACANT RETAIL UNIT VACANT RETAIL UNIT NEWGATE STREET 		health and fitness suite383 yd
Newcastle United (St James Park)
ST. JAMES PARK ST. JAMES PARK STRAWBERRY PLACE 		grass pitches475 yd
North East Chinese Association
STOWELL STREET 		563 yd
Northumbria University (City Campus Sports Centre) (Closed)
Sports Centre Sports Centre off Northumberland Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts584 yd
Body Zone Health & Fitness Club
TRU KNIT HOUSE 9-11 TRU KNIT HOUSE 9-11 CARLIOL SQUARE 		health and fitness suite654 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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 35.7%

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/s42.9%

Download Speed

Median download speed17.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed17.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed22.54 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed22.54 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.26 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Percy Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4942 crimes were reported near Percy 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 7RW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4942
Violence And Sexual Offences 1196
Shoplifting 1016
Anti Social Behaviour 998
Public Order 408
Other Theft 370
Theft From The Person 174
Criminal Damage And Arson 164
Bicycle Theft 149
Drugs 140
Robbery 99
Burglary 77
Vehicle Crime 68
Possession Of Weapons 63
Other Crime 20

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE1 7RW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area240 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area240 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area240 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area240 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area240 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area240 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area240 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area240 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area240 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area240 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NE1 7RW 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)398
Full-Time Student (with or without job)50
Full-Time Employee43
Part-Time Employee13
Retired11
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Self-Employed3
Unemployed
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities19
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education16
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Construction8
Manufacturing7
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female284
Male263

Partnership Status

Single484
Married: Opposite sex37
Separated3
Divorced7
Widowed3

Health

Very good health360
Good health141
Fair health40
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 116
Degree or Similar 293
Other20

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese253
Indian25
Other Asian20
Black African6
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White171
Arab39
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom141
European Union43
Rest of Europe5
Africa11
Middle East and Asia332
The Americas and the Caribbean12
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK141
10+ Years24
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years59
Less than 2 years319

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Ireland1
France2
Germany2
Italy2
Portugal3
Spain1
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries32
Turkey2
Other Europe4
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East35
Eastern Asia226
Southern Asia11
South-East Asia25
North America and the Caribbean9
Central and South America4
No passport held13

Religion

No religion317
Christian78
Buddhist29
Hindu17
Muslim40
Sikh4
Other religion11
Not answered54
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