Birchwood Avenue is in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Gateshead district. NE16 5QS is located in the Whickham North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaydon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birchwood Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE16 5QP, NE16 5QR, NE16 5JW, NE16 5JF, NE16 5QT, NE16 5JN, NE16 5JE, NE16 5JP, NE16 5QX.

Birchwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birchwood Avenue are based on 284 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gateshead.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE16 5QS

Average Price
£249,451
Semi-Detached
£238,805
Terraced
£244,505
Detached
£258,294
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchwood Avenue

Average Price
£198,897
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Birchwood Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002021-12-01 £299,086
11 Birchwood Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002019-10-18 £293,575
12 Birchwood Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002018-08-13 £255,125
21 Birchwood Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002017-02-17 £216,601
1 Birchwood Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£182,0002014-03-20 £243,061

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL
3out of 4 4,498 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD
4out of 4 5,050 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR
4out of 4 5,123 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
Broadway , Whickham NE16 5QW
4out of 4 450 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Fellside Community Primary School
Fellside Road , Whickham NE16 5AY
4out of 4 450 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Clover Hill Community Primary School
Glenhurst Drive , Whickham NE16 5SJ
4out of 4 629 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Washingwell Community Primary School
Bucks Hill View , Broom Lane NE16 4RB
3out of 4 1,160 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Front Street Community Primary School
North View , Whickham NE16 4AY
4out of 4 1,221 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane , Whickham NE16 5AR
3out of 4 386 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane , Dunston NE11 9NX
3out of 4 2,667 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School
Croftdale Road , NE21 4BQ
4out of 4 3,919 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's High School
Gretna Road , NE15 7PX
4out of 4 5,094 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 4,878 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 5,336 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Excelsior Academy
Denton Road , NE15 6AF
2out of 4 4,538 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Emmanuel College
Consett Road , Lobley Hill NE11 0AN
4out of 4 2,979 yd City technology college No Mixed More About School
Eslington Primary School
Hazel Road , NE8 2EP
4out of 4 4,671 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Post 16 Solutions Ltd.
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 4,878 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
3out of 4 4,931 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hadrian School
Bertram Crescent , NE15 6PY
4out of 4 4,964 yd Foundation special 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
Cafe Lutz / Sunday Lunches @ Cafe LutzThe Clavering Centre, Oakfield Road721 yd
The Corner FlagRose Avenue932 yd
Orangery CafeWhickham Community Centre, Front Street964 yd
THE YELLOW TEAPOT93 Front Street967 yd
Jamdani Restaurant3 The Square1,066 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CoachmanCoachmans Inn, Burnthouse Lane441 yd
The FellsiderOakfield Road721 yd
Whickham Glebe Sports Social ClubRose Avenue932 yd
Whickham Golf ClubWhickham Golf Club, Hollinside, Fellside Road947 yd
The Bridle PathFront Street1,010 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sun Wah Express Ltd3 Fellside Road963 yd
Adams Fish Bar91 Front Street969 yd
Moti JheelFront Street1,010 yd
Domino's Pizza1-2 The Square1,066 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative GroupOakfield Road721 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whickham School & Sports College
BURNT HOUSE LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts418 yd
Fellside Community School
FELLSIDE ROAD
grass pitches535 yd
Clover Hill Community Primary School
GLENHURST DRIVE
grass pitches693 yd
Rectory Field
MILLFIELD ROAD
grass pitches800 yd
Whickham Glebe Sports Club
ROSE AVENUE
grass pitches809 yd
Badger Magnum Gym
BROOM LANE
health and fitness suite886 yd
Chase Park
RECTORY COURT
tennis courts969 yd
Washingwell Primary School
BUCKS HILL VIEW
grass pitches1,056 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 speed65.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed110.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birchwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 123 crimes were reported near Birchwood Avenue . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE16 5QS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birchwood Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5QS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired66
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family4
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities21
Education21
Manufacturing18
Construction13
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities5
Other4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female162
Male152

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex157
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed20

Health

Very good health190
Good health86
Fair health30
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 108
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

White310
Arab4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom305
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK305
10+ Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom283
Ireland1
Lithuania1
Central and South America1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion101
Christian199
Jewish1
Not answered13