Portland Road is in Shieldfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE2 1DJ is located in the South Jesmond electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portland Road, Shieldfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE2 1RW, NE2 1DH, NE2 1QX, NE2 1DL, NE2 1YF, NE2 1YQ, NE2 1DD, NE2 1XR, NE2 1AT.

Portland Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portland Road are based on 35 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 NE2 1DJ

Average Price
£358,783
Semi-Detached
£470,657
Terraced
£350,550
Detached
£385,568
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£321,867

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portland Road

Average Price
£1,656,413
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portland Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
181 Portland Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£355,5002023-03-21 £372,710
194 Portland Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building
£205,0002022-12-22 £212,389
192 Portland Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£232,0002021-07-21 £265,340
200 Portland Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building
£250,0002021-05-07 £280,082
190 Portland Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£385,0002021-04-16 £442,936

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR
4out of 4 2,733 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ
4out of 4 3,036 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL
3out of 4 3,288 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD
4out of 4 3,551 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Shieldfield Green , NE2 1XA
3out of 4 631 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Greystoke Gardens , NE2 1PS
- not rated 675 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hotspur Primary School
Mowbray Street , NE6 5PA
3out of 4 831 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
West Jesmond Primary School
Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3AJ
4out of 4 1,368 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Heaton Road , NE6 5HN
4out of 4 1,481 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP
1out of 4 1,912 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
North East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS
- not rated 1,943 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Callerton Academy
Blandford Street , NE1 3BT
- not rated 2,225 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Benfield School
Benfield Road , NE6 4NU
3out of 4 3,204 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic School
Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE
4out of 4 3,301 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE
4out of 4 3,756 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN
3out of 4 3,788 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT
3out of 4 4,398 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gateshead College
Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE
- not rated 1,710 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 2,429 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 4,082 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DX
- not rated 459 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Newcastle Preparatory School
6 Eslington Road , Jesmond NE2 4RH
- not rated 461 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Northumbria At Newcastle
Ellison Building , Ellison Place NE1 8ST
- not rated 578 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 Kensington Terrace , NE1 7RU
- not rated 938 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newcastle High School for Girls
Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BA
- not rated 1,009 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
Newtons coffee houseNewtons Coffee House, 3 Benton Terrace167 yd
Cog and Wheel131 Sandyford Road211 yd
Aidans Kitchen11 - 15 Starbeck Avenue239 yd
Starbeck Deli7 - 9 Starbeck Avenue240 yd
Burger Bro's3 Dinsdale Place240 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CarriageOld Jesmond Station Jesmond Three Sixty318 yd
As You Like It - Gastro PubGround Floor, Block A Scottish Life House Jesmond Three Sixty355 yd
The Holy HoboThe Holy Hobo, Three Jesmond Three Sixty355 yd
Sandyford Social Club2 - 4 Goldspink Lane362 yd
Bar Warwick270A Warwick Street380 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Davey's Breakfast & Sandwiches38 Helmsley Road79 yd
Starbeck Fish And Chips37 Starbeck Avenue288 yd
Trefood270 Warwick Street349 yd
The Wretham Plaice8 Wretham Place414 yd
Coolaboola CoffeeCoolaboola, Jesmond Metro Station Jesmond Road449 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoUnit 2, Turner Court Stoddart Street386 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Local, 1 Falconar Street692 yd
AMart Asian Supermarket9 Saint Marys Place880 yd
Marks And Spencer77 - 87 Northumberland Street1,037 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Shields Road1,060 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Swallow Leisure (Newcastle) (Closed)
Jesmond Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool408 yd
Northumbria University (Sport Central)
SPORTS CENTRAL SPORTS CENTRAL NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD
athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool484 yd
City Stadium (Closed)
Warwick Street
grass pitches562 yd
Royal Grammar School
ESKDALE TERRACE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool566 yd
St Catherines R.C. Primary School
GREYSTOKE GARDENS
grass pitches595 yd
Northumbria University (City Campus Sports Centre) (Closed)
Sports Centre Sports Centre off Northumberland Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts643 yd
Gibson Street Centre (Closed)
New Bridge Street
689 yd
City Pool (Closed)
Northumberland Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool783 yd
Newcastle Cricket Club
OSBORNE AVENUE
grass pitches879 yd
Pinetree Health & Fitness
Jesmond Road
health and fitness suite882 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 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 74.1%

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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed264.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed28.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Portland Road dangerous?

In 2023, 909 crimes were reported near Portland Road . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE2 1DJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Portland Road, Shieldfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NE2 1DJ 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)214
Full-Time Employee140
Full-Time Student (with or without job)108
Part-Time Employee20
Retired18
Other8
Self-Employed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Accommodation and food service activities42
Education28
Other23
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Human health and social work activities13
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction5
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female275
Male260

Partnership Status

Single481
Married: Opposite sex24
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced14
Widowed3

Health

Very good health312
Good health176
Fair health41
Bad health4
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications10
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 9
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 244
Degree or Similar 244
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese13
Indian12
Pakistani7
Other Asian11
Black African4
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other6
White458
Arab4
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom446
European Union39
Rest of Europe4
Africa6
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK446
10+ Years20
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years35

Passport Held

United Kingdom442
Ireland10
France3
Germany5
Italy2
Portugal4
Spain3
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries14
Turkey1
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East4
Eastern Asia11
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia7
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
No passport held11

Religion

No religion319
Christian142
Buddhist4
Hindu9
Muslim14
Other religion5
Not answered42