The Close is in Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Castle Morpeth district. NE20 9PB is located in the Ponteland North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hexham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Close, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE20 9HF, NE20 9HQ, NE20 9PA, NE20 9HG, NE20 9HE, NE20 9PD, NE20 9PE, NE20 9TA, NE20 9PU.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Close are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Castle Morpeth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE20 9PB

Average Price
£484,485
Semi-Detached
£483,342
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£487,914
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£484,485
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 The Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£517,5002022-10-21 £516,025
1 The Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002021-10-22 £487,914
2 The Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002011-09-29 £504,714
2 The Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£309,0002006-03-03 £429,286

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ponteland Community Primary School
Callerton Lane, Ponteland NE20 9EY 		723 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ponteland Primary School
Callerton Lane, Ponteland NE20 9EG 		789 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Richard Coates Church of England Primary School
Thornhill Road, Ponteland NE20 9QB 		837 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Darras Hall Primary School
Middle Drive, NE20 9DS 		1,402 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ponteland High School
The Crescent, Callerton Lane NE20 9EG 		740 yd Academy converter No 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
Ponteland Memorial HallDarras Road, Darras Hall400 yd
Princess Garden Restaurant1-3 Brewery Lane, Ponteland572 yd
Mambos Ponteland1-3 Brewery Lane, Ponteland572 yd
Mogul Raj Tandoori15-17 Merton Road, Ponteland574 yd
Samms7 Merton Road, Ponteland574 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pont Tap10 West Road, Ponteland456 yd
Ponteland Club & InstituteMerton Way, Ponteland570 yd
Seven Stars21 Main Street, Ponteland641 yd
The Diamond InnMain Street, Ponteland772 yd
The BlackbirdNorth Road, Ponteland852 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lemon Grass Deli40 Merton Road, Ponteland519 yd
Lorenzo's24 Merton Road, Ponteland574 yd
Merton Way Chinese Takeaway26 Merton Road, Ponteland574 yd
Gills Fish & Chips19 Merton Road, Ponteland574 yd
Ponteland Tandoori11a Main Street, Ponteland641 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose27 Main Street, Ponteland641 yd
Sainsbury'sBell Villas, Ponteland788 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ponteland Tennis Club
PAVILION PAVILION DARRAS ROAD 		tennis courts362 yd
Lifespan (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Merton Way 		health and fitness suite597 yd
Ponteland Community Middle School
CALLERTON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts629 yd
Ponteland Community High School
CALLERTON LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts646 yd
Ponteland Leisure Centre
Callerton Lane 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool748 yd
Richard Coates C Of E School
THORNHILL ROAD 		grass pitches805 yd
Ponteland Golf Club Ltd
BELL VILLAS 		golf1,082 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is The Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 92 crimes were reported near The Close . 62% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE20 9PB.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Close, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9PB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 92
Violence And Sexual Offences 36
Anti Social Behaviour 25
Shoplifting 10
Other Theft 7
Public Order 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE20 9PB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Meadowfield520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B6323484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B6323484 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Lairage475 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Meadowfield520 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Riverside325 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Meadow Court363 yd
2023-10Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Kingsway67 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Beeches527 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B6323484 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Close, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9PB

Employment

NE20 9PB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NE20 9PB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired102
Full-Time Employee69
Self-Employed53
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Education16
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other8
Transport and storage8
Construction7
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female176
Male185

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex200
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced9
Widowed24

Health

Very good health204
Good health125
Fair health26
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 157
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian54
Pakistani4
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other6
White272
Arab2
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom304
European Union12
Rest of Europe5
Africa1
Middle East and Asia33
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK304
10+ Years46
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom327
Ireland8
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia3
Oceania7
No passport held10

Religion

No religion108
Christian166
Hindu16
Muslim4
Sikh34
Not answered33
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