Shield Street is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district.
NE2 1YA 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 1YA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE2 1XY, NE2 1XJ, NE2 1XS, NE2 1XP, NE2 1XU, NE2 1XX, NE2 1XQ, NE2 1XT, NE2 1XH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 222 Lort House Shield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2020-06-05 | £94,754 |
| 222 Lort House Shield Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2007-08-31 | £75,743 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 4out of 4 | 2,487 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | 3out of 4 | 3,011 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | 4out of 4 | 3,027 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD | 4out of 4 | 3,205 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Shieldfield Green , NE2 1XA | 3out of 4 | 310 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hotspur Primary School Mowbray Street , NE6 5PA | 3out of 4 | 913 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School Greystoke Gardens , NE2 1PS | - not rated | 979 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Jesmond Primary School Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3AJ | 4out of 4 | 1,659 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Heaton Road , NE6 5HN | 4out of 4 | 1,714 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North East Futures UTC Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS | - not rated | 1,606 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Callerton Academy Blandford Street , NE1 3BT | - not rated | 1,929 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesmond Park Academy Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP | 1out of 4 | 2,252 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Benfield School Benfield Road , NE6 4NU | 3out of 4 | 3,430 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE | 4out of 4 | 3,645 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth Junior High Academy Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE | 4out of 4 | 4,020 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Central Middle School Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN | 3out of 4 | 4,080 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth East Middle School Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT | 3out of 4 | 4,699 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 1,411 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 2,130 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 3,937 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 286 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Grammar School Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DX | - not rated | 667 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Preparatory School 6 Eslington Road , Jesmond NE2 4RH | - not rated | 711 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 6 Kensington Terrace , NE1 7RU | - not rated | 890 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle High School for Girls Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BA | - not rated | 1,268 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agit | 24 Wretham Place | 139 yd | |
| Dwellbeing Shieldfield @ the Forum Cafe Shieldfield | 26 Wretham Place | 147 yd | |
| Forum Cafe | 26 Wretham Place | 147 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 1, Turner Court Stoddart Street | 282 yd | |
| The Factory Kitchen | The Factory Kitchen Floor 1, The Biscuit Factory, 16 Stoddart Street | 343 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfie's | 2 - 4 Argyle Street | 446 yd | |
| The New Bridge | 2 - 4 Argyle Street | 446 yd | |
| Bar Warwick | 270A Warwick Street | 507 yd | |
| As You Like It - Gastro Pub | Ground Floor, Block A Scottish Life House Jesmond Three Sixty | 511 yd | |
| The Holy Hobo | The Holy Hobo, Three Jesmond Three Sixty | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wretham Plaice | 8 Wretham Place | 113 yd | |
| Davey's Breakfast & Sandwiches | 38 Helmsley Road | 352 yd | |
| Chartwells At Shop Central | Northumberland Building Northumberland Road | 376 yd | |
| Zara pizza | Ground Floor, 133 New Bridge Street | 379 yd | |
| Lev's Delivery Ltd | 135 New Bridge Street | 381 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 2, Turner Court Stoddart Street | 282 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Local, 1 Falconar Street | 347 yd | |
| AMart Asian Supermarket | 9 Saint Marys Place | 714 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | 77 - 87 Northumberland Street | 772 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Local, Monument Metro Station Blackett Street | 850 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northumbria University (Sport Central) SPORTS CENTRAL SPORTS CENTRAL NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 329 yd |
| Gibson Street Centre (Closed) New Bridge Street | 375 yd | |
| Northumbria University (City Campus Sports Centre) (Closed) Sports Centre Sports Centre off Northumberland Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 385 yd |
| City Stadium (Closed) Warwick Street | grass pitches | 589 yd |
| City Pool (Closed) Northumberland Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 591 yd |
| Swallow Leisure (Newcastle) (Closed) Jesmond Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 702 yd |
| Body Zone Health & Fitness Club TRU KNIT HOUSE 9-11 TRU KNIT HOUSE 9-11 CARLIOL SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 707 yd |
| Springslite (Pandon Bank) (Closed) Melbourne House Melbourne House Melbourne Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 724 yd |
| Royal Grammar School ESKDALE TERRACE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 744 yd |
| Bannatynes Health Club (Newcastle) (Closed) St. Anns House St. Anns House St. Ann's Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 774 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 148.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 88 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1138 crimes were reported
near Shield Street .
Only 7% 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 1YA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
NE2 1YA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in NE2 1YA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Female | 58 |
| Male | 144 |
| Single | 126 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 53 |
| Good health | 76 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 28 |
| Very bad health | 8 |
| No qualifications | 49 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23 |
| Apprenticeship | 6 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 43 |
| Degree or Similar | 53 |
| Other | 6 |
| Chinese | 8 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 11 |
| Black African | 21 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 123 |
| Roma | 2 |
| Arab | 8 |
| Other | 22 |
| United Kingdom | 110 |
| European Union | 17 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 22 |
| Middle East and Asia | 45 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 110 |
| 10+ Years | 44 |
| 5-10 Years | 19 |
| 2-5 Years | 22 |
| Less than 2 years | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 138 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 3 |
| Portugal | 5 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Middle East | 4 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 34 |
| No religion | 79 |
| Christian | 66 |
| Jewish | 7 |
| Muslim | 27 |
| Other religion | 7 |
| Not answered | 18 |