Bullfinch Drive is in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Gateshead district.
NE16 5YL 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 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5YL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE16 5YN, NE16 5YW, NE16 5YF, NE16 5YQ, NE16 5YB, NE16 5YG, NE16 5YH, NE16 5ZA, NE16 5YJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bullfinch Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2004-09-08 | £321,272 |
| 7 Bullfinch Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2002-07-26 | £270,598 |
| 1 Bullfinch Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2000-11-24 | £287,851 |
| 7 Bullfinch Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £68,000 | 1999-07-30 | £244,247 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | 3out of 4 | 4,275 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 4out of 4 | 4,847 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD | 4out of 4 | 5,206 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fellside Community Primary School Fellside Road , Whickham NE16 5AY | 4out of 4 | 536 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Front Street Community Primary School North View , Whickham NE16 4AY | 4out of 4 | 704 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Broadway , Whickham NE16 5QW | 4out of 4 | 1,025 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swalwell Primary School South View Terrace , Swalwell NE16 3HZ | 2out of 4 | 1,237 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clover Hill Community Primary School Glenhurst Drive , Whickham NE16 5SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,314 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 569 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Market Lane , Dunston NE11 9NX | 3out of 4 | 2,670 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic School Croftdale Road , NE21 4BQ | 4out of 4 | 3,058 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's High School Gretna Road , NE15 7PX | 4out of 4 | 4,366 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic High School Fenham Hall Drive , Fenham NE4 9YH | 4out of 4 | 5,143 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 4,307 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 5,173 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 | 3,708 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 | 3,447 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Post 16 Solutions Ltd. Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 4,307 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadrian School Bertram Crescent , NE15 6PY | 4out of 4 | 4,323 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Newcastle Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | 3out of 4 | 4,363 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bahr Academy 72 Sceptre Street , NE4 6PR | - not rated | 4,765 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE YELLOW TEAPOT | 93 Front Street | 417 yd | |
| Orangery Cafe | Whickham Community Centre, Front Street | 419 yd | |
| Whickham PlayZone Limited | Childcare Building, Laburnum Grove | 574 yd | |
| Jamdani Restaurant | 3 The Square | 580 yd | |
| Chutneys | Ilfracombe House, Back Row | 597 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridle Path | Front Street | 480 yd | |
| The One Eyed Stag | 5 The Square | 580 yd | |
| Whickham Glebe Sports Social Club | Rose Avenue | 661 yd | |
| The Fellsider | Oakfield Road | 769 yd | |
| The Coachman | Coachmans Inn, Burnthouse Lane | 878 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Wah Express Ltd | 3 Fellside Road | 365 yd | |
| Adams Fish Bar | 91 Front Street | 424 yd | |
| Moti Jheel | Front Street | 480 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1-2 The Square | 580 yd | |
| Whickham Fish Kitchen | Back Row | 597 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | Oakfield Road | 769 yd | |
| Tesco | 26 St Marys Green | 826 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods Limited | 11 St Marys Green | 826 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whickham School & Sports College BURNT HOUSE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 495 yd |
| Fellside Community School FELLSIDE ROAD | grass pitches | 516 yd |
| Whickham Glebe Sports Club ROSE AVENUE | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| Rectory Field MILLFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 748 yd |
| Chase Park RECTORY COURT | tennis courts | 898 yd |
| Swalwell Cricket Club DERWENTHAUGH PARK DERWENTHAUGH PARK SPA WELL ROAD | grass pitches | 931 yd |
| Dan Flint Fitness Training Ltd (Closed) Church Chare | health and fitness suite | 967 yd |
| Swalwell Juniors Football Club DERWENTHAUGH PARK DERWENTHAUGH PARK SPA WELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,035 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 | 78.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 87.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 144 crimes were reported
near Bullfinch Drive .
52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE16 5YL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in NE16 5YL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 94 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 127 |
| Male | 138 |
| Single | 48 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 147 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 109 |
| Good health | 110 |
| Fair health | 39 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 38 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23 |
| Apprenticeship | 20 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 44 |
| Degree or Similar | 81 |
| Other | 7 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 265 |
| United Kingdom | 263 |
| European Union | 1 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 263 |
| 10+ Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 246 |
| No passport held | 19 |
| No religion | 66 |
| Christian | 185 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 14 |