West Farm Avenue is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in North Tyneside district. NE12 8LS is located in the Longbenton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Tyneside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Farm Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE12 8JE, NE12 8ND, NE12 8SD, NE12 8TN, NE12 8JP, NE12 8JJ, NE12 8RR, NE12 8QF, NE12 8NP.

West Farm Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Farm Avenue are based on 95 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Tyneside.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE12 8LS

Average Price
£73,780
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£63,296
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£75,877
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Farm Avenue

Average Price
£109,066
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Farm AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
35 West Farm Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£88,3852023-08-21 £87,303
43 West Farm Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£62,0002023-01-05 £63,296
73 West Farm Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£62,0002017-05-31 £75,135
41 West Farm Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£67,0002015-02-04 £86,851
73 West Farm Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£52,0002008-11-24 £66,438

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		5,267 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 4Balliol Primary School
Chesters Avenue, Longbenton NE12 8QP 		308 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided
Goathland Avenue, Longbenton NE12 8FA 		751 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)
Goathland Avenue, Longbenton NE12 8FA 		792 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Benton Park Primary School
Corchester Walk, NE7 7SS 		980 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Benton Dene Primary School
Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton NE12 8FD 		1,117 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Mary's Catholic School
Benton Park Road, NE7 7PE 		829 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Longbenton High School
Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton NE12 8ER 		1,117 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West, NE7 7DP 		2,192 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gosforth Academy
Knightsbridge, Great North Road NE3 2JH 		2,653 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreat Park Academy
Knightsbridge, Great North Road, Gosforth NE3 2JH 		2,656 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road, Gosforth NE3 5JT 		2,189 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road, Gosforth NE3 1UN 		2,235 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue, Gosforth NE3 1EE 		2,752 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHopespring Newcastle
Chesters Avenue (on corner of Aydon Gardens), Longbenton NE12 8UZ 		675 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benton Dene School
Hailsham Avenue, NE12 8FD 		1,274 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPercy Hedley Hedleys College
Station Road, Forest Hall NE12 8YY 		1,359 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Percy Hedley School
West Lane, Killingworth NE12 7BH 		2,509 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewcastle School for Boys
30 West Avenue, NE3 4ES 		2,835 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
Rainbows Community CafeCafe Within, The Oxford Centre178 yd
SubwayUnit 1B, The Boulevard Shopping Centre508 yd
Pizzeria ItaliaPizzeria Italia Benton Park Road525 yd
Wokify383 Benton Road562 yd
Lezzet Turkish RestaurantNorth View House, Front Street646 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Murphy's Pub Co T/a The CharnwoodThe Charnwood, 1 Charnwood Avenue315 yd
The Benton Ale HouseBenton Alehouse, Front Street578 yd
The Black BullBlack Bull Inn, Front Street608 yd
Innisfree Social Club LtdInnisfree Social Club, Chesters Avenue668 yd
Ship InnThe Ship Inn, Front Street859 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Balti Hut Longbenton LimitedUnit 12, The Boulevard Shopping Centre508 yd
The Boulevard Chinese TakeawayUnit 14, The Boulevard Shopping Centre508 yd
Gormans LongbentonUnit 1A, The Boulevard Shopping Centre508 yd
Subway365 Benton Road604 yd
Chip & Fish361 Benton Road609 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Swift Stores Ltd373 Benton Road585 yd
TescoEsso - Newcastle Benton Road Express Benton Road691 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Balliol Primary School
Chesters Avenue 		grass pitches339 yd
Oxford Centre
LUTTERWORTH PLACE 		grass pitches359 yd
Goathland Primary School (Closed)
Goathland Avenue 		grass pitches627 yd
St Stephens Rc Primary School
GOATHLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches735 yd
Newcastle University (Longbenton Sports Ground)
COACH LANE SPORTS PAVILION COACH LANE SPORTS PAVILION COACH LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches860 yd
Nuffield Health (Gosforth)
SALTERS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool887 yd
St Marys Catholic Comprehensive School (Closed)
Benton Park Road 		grass pitches902 yd
St Mary'S Catholic School
BENTON PARK ROAD 		grass pitches919 yd
Benton Park Primary School
CORCHESTER WALK 		grass pitches923 yd
St. Bartholomews Church Of England Primary School Aided (Closed)
Front Street 		grass pitches925 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 speed74 Mbit/s
Average download speed114 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Farm Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 511 crimes were reported near West Farm Avenue . Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE12 8LS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 511
Anti Social Behaviour 181
Violence And Sexual Offences 169
Criminal Damage And Arson 38
Public Order 33
Other Theft 20
Burglary 19
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Crime 11
Shoplifting 10
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE12 8LS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Monarch Court374 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lutterworth Close151 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hollington Avenue97 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hollington Avenue97 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Charnwood Avenue229 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Charnwood Avenue229 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Charnwood Avenue229 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Charnwood Avenue229 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Charnwood Avenue229 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Myreside Place315 yd

Employment

NE12 8LS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Retired21
Part-Time Employee21
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Looking after home or family13
Other12
Unemployed12
Self-Employed7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Human health and social work activities14
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Education5
Information and communication5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Manufacturing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Other1

People

Gender

Female104
Male104

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex36
Separated8
Divorced28
Widowed11

Health

Very good health74
Good health57
Fair health49
Bad health23
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 40
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Pakistani6
Other Asian2
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White183
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom188
European Union8
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK188
10+ Years9
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom139
Italy2
Portugal2
Romania2
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia5
Central and South America1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion94
Christian93
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Muslim4
Not answered12
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