Shield Street is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE2 1XX is located in the Ouseburn 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 Shield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1XX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE2 1UY, NE2 1XP, NE2 1XY, NE2 1YD, NE2 1XU, NE2 1YA, NE2 1YB, NE2 1YE, NE2 1XS.

Shield Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shield Street are based on 52 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 1XX

Average Price
£88,614
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£88,614
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shield Street

Average Price
£134,853
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shield Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 King Charles Tower Shield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£67,0002016-05-31 £78,663
19 King Charles Tower Shield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£72,5002015-10-16 £83,719
21 King Charles Tower Shield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£70,0002014-05-16 £89,824
60 King Charles Tower Shield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002007-01-22 £257,453
21 King Charles Tower Shield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£52,0002004-01-16 £70,033

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 2,428 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL
3out of 4 2,936 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ
4out of 4 3,004 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD
4out of 4 3,081 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 4 194 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hotspur Primary School
Mowbray Street , NE6 5PA
3out of 4 946 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Greystoke Gardens , NE2 1PS
- not rated 1,084 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Byker Primary School
Commercial Road , Byker NE6 2AT
4out of 4 1,702 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
West Jesmond Primary School
Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3AJ
4out of 4 1,781 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS
- not rated 1,495 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Callerton Academy
Blandford Street , NE1 3BT
- not rated 1,845 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP
1out of 4 2,369 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
Benfield School
Benfield Road , NE6 4NU
3out of 4 3,495 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic School
Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE
4out of 4 3,771 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 4,135 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN
3out of 4 4,201 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT
3out of 4 4,822 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 1,293 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 2,043 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 3,919 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Northumbria At Newcastle
Ellison Building , Ellison Place NE1 8ST
- not rated 251 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Royal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DX
- not rated 782 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Newcastle Preparatory School
6 Eslington Road , Jesmond NE2 4RH
- not rated 831 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 Kensington Terrace , NE1 7RU
- not rated 934 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newcastle High School for Girls
Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BA
- not rated 1,386 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
Agit24 Wretham Place134 yd
Dwellbeing Shieldfield @ the Forum Cafe Shieldfield26 Wretham Place142 yd
Forum Cafe26 Wretham Place142 yd
Renhe117 New Bridge Street260 yd
MojiFloor 1 And 2, 158 New Bridge Street299 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Alfie's2 - 4 Argyle Street322 yd
The New Bridge2 - 4 Argyle Street322 yd
Tanners Arms1 Byker Bridge469 yd
Scranners @ Tanners ArmsThe Tanners Arms, 1 Byker Bridge469 yd
O2 City Hall Newcastle02 City Hall Northumberland Road556 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wretham Plaice8 Wretham Place97 yd
Sahara pizza115A New Bridge Street258 yd
Food Station115A New Bridge Street258 yd
Zara pizzaGround Floor, 133 New Bridge Street265 yd
Lev's Delivery Ltd135 New Bridge Street267 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Local, 1 Falconar Street222 yd
TescoUnit 2, Turner Court Stoddart Street313 yd
AMart Asian Supermarket9 Saint Marys Place717 yd
Marks And Spencer77 - 87 Northumberland Street720 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Local, Monument Metro Station Blackett Street781 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gibson Street Centre (Closed)
New Bridge Street
261 yd
Northumbria University (City Campus Sports Centre) (Closed)
Sports Centre Sports Centre off Northumberland Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts362 yd
Northumbria University (Sport Central)
SPORTS CENTRAL SPORTS CENTRAL NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD
athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool376 yd
City Pool (Closed)
Northumberland Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool589 yd
Springslite (Pandon Bank) (Closed)
Melbourne House Melbourne House Melbourne Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool598 yd
Body Zone Health & Fitness Club
TRU KNIT HOUSE 9-11 TRU KNIT HOUSE 9-11 CARLIOL SQUARE
health and fitness suite606 yd
City Stadium (Closed)
Warwick Street
grass pitches620 yd
Bannatynes Health Club (Newcastle) (Closed)
St. Anns House St. Anns House St. Ann's Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool653 yd
Le Petit Spa (Newcastle) (Closed)
Quayside
health and fitness suite720 yd
Swallow Leisure (Newcastle) (Closed)
Jesmond Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool827 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed186 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed99.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shield Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1243 crimes were reported near Shield Street . Only 6% 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 1XX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1XX

Employment

NE2 1XX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 14% 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 Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Unemployed15
Other13
Part-Time Employee11
Retired8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Self-Employed6
Student (economically inactive)3
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Accommodation and food service activities19
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities10
Education9
Other9
Manufacturing8
Information and communication6
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female23
Male82

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex16
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced15
Widowed4

Health

Very good health27
Good health39
Fair health21
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 12
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 35
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese4
Other Asian4
Black African12
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
White67
Arab6
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom61
European Union6
Rest of Europe7
Africa10
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK61
10+ Years22
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom59
Germany1
Spain2
Poland4
Other EU countries2
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East2
Eastern Asia4
Central and South America1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion41
Christian38
Muslim16
Other religion1
Not answered9