Overview of NE2 2HB

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Glastonbury Grove is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE2 2HB is located in the North 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 Glastonbury Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE2 2HF, NE2 2HA, NE2 2HD, NE2 2HR, NE2 2HE, NE2 2ES, NE2 2EU, NE2 2HT, NE2 2HS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE2 2HB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.8%50.6%0.8% 51.0% -0.4%
Male50.2%49.4%-0.8% 49.0% 0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of NE2 2HB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single21.5%21.8%0.3% 37.9% -16.1%
Married: Opposite sex59.5%64.4%4.9% 44.2% 20.2%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated1.5%0.9%-0.6% 2.2% -1.3%
Divorced10.2%6%-4.2% 9.1% -3.1%
Widowed7.3%6%-1.3% 6.1% -0.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.1%55%-4.1% 48.4% 6.6%
Good health27.8%29.3%1.5% 33.6% -4.3%
Fair health8.9%11.6%2.7% 12.7% -1.1%
Bad health3%2.9%-0.1% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health1.3%1.2%-0.1% 1.2% 0.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around NE2 2HB this area, 4.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 67%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.3%4.6%-4.7% 18.2% -13.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.9%7.3%2.4% 9.6% -2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.7%6.9%-4.8% 13.4% -6.5%
Apprenticeship0.5%4.1%3.6% 5.3% -1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.7%8.3%-3.4% 16.9% -8.6%
Degree or Similar59%67%8.0% 33.8% 33.2%
Other2.9%1.8%-1.1% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese3.8%2.9%-0.9% 0.7% 2.2%
Indian3%5.4%2.4% 3.1% 2.3%
Pakistani5.9%4.6%-1.3% 2.7% 1.9%
Other Asian0.8%1.2%0.4% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African0.4%0%-0.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed Other0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White84.8%80.9%-3.9% 81.4% -0.5%
Arab0.4%1.7%1.3% 0.6% 1.1%
Other0.4%2.9%2.5% 1.6% 1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.5%81%-5.5% 83.2% -2.2%
European Union3.4%3.7%0.3% 6.1% -2.4%
Rest of Europe0.8%1.7%0.9% 0.8% 0.9%
Africa1.7%1.7%0.0% 2.7% -1.0%
Middle East and Asia6.8%9.5%2.7% 5.6% 3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%2.1%1.3% 1.3% 0.8%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.7%81.7%-4.0% 83.2% -1.5%
10+ Years1.7%13.8%12.1% 9.8% 4.0%
5-10 Years0.8%0.4%-0.4% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years0.4%1.7%1.3% 2.2% -0.5%
Less than 2 years11.4%2.5%-8.9% 1.9% 0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.5% 76.7% 15.8%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
No passport held3.3% 13.5% -10.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.5% 37.2% -5.7%
Christian49.4% 46.2% 3.2%
Hindu4.6% 1.7% 2.9%
Muslim10% 6.5% 3.5%
Sikh1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Not answered2.9% 6.0% -3.1%

Safety

Is Glastonbury Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glastonbury Grove was 52.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.0% lower than the Dene & South Gosforth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Glastonbury Grove has the 35th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Dene & South Gosforth and the 288th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,600
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NE2 2HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Glastonbury Grove are based on 32 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.

House Prices for Glastonbury Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE2 2HB

Average Price
£1,033,079
Semi-Detached
£924,892
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,285,515
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glastonbury Grove

Average Price
£976,057
Semi-Detached
£924,521
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,130,663
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glastonbury GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
17 Glastonbury Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£736,0002020-08-20 £950,878
21 Glastonbury Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£850,0002018-07-18 £1,143,888
27 Glastonbury Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£567,5002017-11-10 £781,703
23 Glastonbury Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£1,300,0002016-03-30 £1,864,516
29 Glastonbury Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£570,0002015-01-29 £857,671
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE2 2HB

Employment

NE2 2HB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

NE2 2HB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in NE2 2HB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired83
Full-Time Employee50
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Education14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Information and communication3
Transport and storage2
Construction2
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ
4out of 4 3,814 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR
4out of 4 4,087 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL
3out of 4 4,724 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD
4out of 4 5,291 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Jesmond Primary School
Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3AJ
4out of 4 864 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cragside Primary School
Cragside , High Heaton NE7 7EL
4out of 4 908 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
South Gosforth First School
Alnmouth Drive , South Gosforth NE3 1YF
3out of 4 1,187 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Greystoke Gardens , NE2 1PS
- not rated 1,330 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ravenswood Primary School
Ravenswood Road , Heaton NE6 5TU
3out of 4 1,494 yd Foundation school Yes 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 4 634 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic School
Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE
4out of 4 1,552 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Benfield School
Benfield Road , NE6 4NU
3out of 4 2,748 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Gosforth Academy
Knightsbridge , Great North Road NE3 2JH
4out of 4 2,870 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Great Park Academy
Knightsbridge, Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 2JH
- not rated 2,881 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN
3out of 4 2,352 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE
4out of 4 2,518 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT
3out of 4 2,869 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 3,408 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 3,984 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 4,944 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northern Counties School
Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BB
3out of 4 1,152 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Newcastle High School for Girls
Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BA
- not rated 1,177 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Newcastle Preparatory School
6 Eslington Road , Jesmond NE2 4RH
- not rated 1,492 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DX
- not rated 1,581 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 Kensington Terrace , NE1 7RU
- not rated 2,135 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Pizzeria Francesca134 Manor House Road412 yd
Urban Green Cafe in Paddy Freemans ParkNorth East Lodge Freeman Road413 yd
Pizza ExpressPizza Express, 92 Osborne Road491 yd
Chakh Dhoom125 - 127 Osborne Road532 yd
Kennys Restaurant / Newcastle Jesmond Hotel105 Osborne Road538 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jam Jar88 Osborne Road593 yd
Heaton Stannington FCHeaton Stannington Football Club Newton Road642 yd
Brack Burger LtdOsbornes Bar, 61 - 69 Osborne Road724 yd
Newcastle Cricket ClubNewcastle Cricket Club Osborne Avenue834 yd
LonsdaleThe Lonsdale Lonsdale Terrace852 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi Daily87 - 89 Osborne Road626 yd
Greggs34 Acorn Road632 yd
Subway103 Saint Georges Terrace, Jesmond664 yd
Holywell Pizza110 Newton Road669 yd
The willow chippy 3166 Newton Road675 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Waitrose87 - 89 Osborne Road626 yd
TescoTesco Metro, Caistron House Acorn Road644 yd
The Co-operative Food112 Newton Road667 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jesmond Lawn Tennis Club
OSBORNE ROAD
tennis courts404 yd
Heaton Manor School
JESMOND PARK WEST
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts523 yd
The Northumberland Club
NORTH JESMOND AVENUE
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts577 yd
Heaton Stannington Fc
NEWTON ROAD
grass pitches675 yd
Jesmond Pool
ST. GEORGES TERRACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool686 yd
Castle Farm
FREEMAN ROAD
grass pitches698 yd
Cragside Primary School
CRAGSIDE
grass pitches803 yd
La Sagesse School (Closed)
North Jesmond Avenue
grass pitches804 yd
Newcastle Cricket Club
OSBORNE AVENUE
grass pitches870 yd
David Lloyd Club (Newcastle)
CASTLE FARM ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts877 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed202.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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