The Drive is in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Gateshead district.
NE16 4RR is located in the Dunston Hill and Whickham East electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Blaydon. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4RR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE16 4RP, NE16 4RU, NE16 4RL, NE16 4RS, NE16 4RJ, NE16 4RE, NE16 4RB, NE16 4RW, NE16 4RH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 The Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2022-02-22 | £146,713 |
| 72 The Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-09-21 | £124,155 |
| 20 The Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2020-09-11 | £153,714 |
| 72 The Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2014-09-05 | £137,898 |
| 66 The Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2014-05-30 | £112,015 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | 3out of 4 | 3,539 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD | 4out of 4 | 3,902 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 4out of 4 | 4,191 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washingwell Community Primary School Bucks Hill View , Broom Lane NE16 4RB | 3out of 4 | 112 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Duckpool Lane , Whickham NE16 4HB | 3out of 4 | 642 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Front Street Community Primary School North View , Whickham NE16 4AY | 4out of 4 | 1,271 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swalwell Primary School South View Terrace , Swalwell NE16 3HZ | 2out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fellside Community Primary School Fellside Road , Whickham NE16 5AY | 4out of 4 | 1,458 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whickham School Burnthouse Lane , Whickham NE16 5AR | 3out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Market Lane , Dunston NE11 9NX | 3out of 4 | 1,622 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Callerton Academy Blandford Street , NE1 3BT | - not rated | 4,522 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic School Croftdale Road , NE21 4BQ | 4out of 4 | 4,535 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace College Saltwell Road South , NE9 6LE | 1out of 4 | 4,573 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 4,281 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,316 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Academy Denton Road , NE15 6AF | 2out of 4 | 4,449 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel College Consett Road , Lobley Hill NE11 0AN | 4out of 4 | 1,884 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eslington Primary School Hazel Road , NE8 2EP | 4out of 4 | 3,529 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bahr Academy 72 Sceptre Street , NE4 6PR | - not rated | 4,239 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Trinity Post 16 Solutions Ltd. Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 4,281 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Newcastle Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | 3out of 4 | 4,327 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Saints Out of School Club | St Marys Rc Church Hall, Dockendale Lane | 784 yd | |
| Chase Park Pavilion | Chase Park, Front Street | 876 yd | |
| Kato Whickham Ltd | 32 Front Street | 902 yd | |
| Oli and Joes | 34-36 Front Street | 917 yd | |
| The Corner Flag | Rose Avenue | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Horse | Front Street | 789 yd | |
| Harry Clasper | Front Street | 837 yd | |
| The Dog House | 30 Front Street | 899 yd | |
| Whickham Glebe Sports Social Club | Rose Avenue | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whickham Tandoori | 33 Front Street | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 26 St Marys Green | 1,053 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods Limited | 11 St Marys Green | 1,053 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Washingwell Primary School BUCKS HILL VIEW | grass pitches | 130 yd |
| Badger Magnum Gym BROOM LANE | health and fitness suite | 388 yd |
| Chase Park RECTORY COURT | tennis courts | 786 yd |
| St Marys Rc Primary School ST MARTS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARTS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL DUCKPOOL LANE | grass pitches | 802 yd |
| Rectory Field MILLFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 856 yd |
| Whickham Glebe Sports Club ROSE AVENUE | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| Dan Flint Fitness Training Ltd (Closed) Church Chare | health and fitness suite | 974 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 182.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 41 crimes were reported
near The Drive .
73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE16 4RR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
NE16 4RR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 129 |
| Male | 103 |
| Single | 88 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 28 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 98 |
| Good health | 67 |
| Fair health | 46 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 8 |
| No qualifications | 50 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 40 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 32 |
| Other | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| White | 230 |
| United Kingdom | 229 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 229 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 186 |
| No passport held | 47 |
| No religion | 110 |
| Christian | 115 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 6 |