Forster Avenue is in Bedlington and in Wansbeck district. NE22 6EW is located in the Bedlington West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wansbeck. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forster Avenue, Bedlington, NE22 6EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE22 6DE, NE22 6EN, NE22 6EP, NE22 6EH, NE22 6ED, NE22 6ES, NE22 6EY, NE22 6EJ, NE22 6EU.

Forster Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forster Avenue are based on 29 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wansbeck.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE22 6EW

Average Price
£124,752
Semi-Detached
£96,025
Terraced
£86,572
Detached
£313,357
Flats/Maisonettes
£57,077
Other
£224,781

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forster Avenue

Average Price
£107,957
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forster AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Forster Avenue, Bedlington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£61,5002022-11-11 £60,029
2A Forster Avenue, Bedlington, Northumberland
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£65,0002022-08-04 £64,456
27 Forster Avenue, Bedlington, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£73,0002021-06-03 £80,591
2 Forster Avenue, Bedlington, Northumberland
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£45,0002021-04-23 £47,680
15 Forster Avenue, Bedlington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£73,0002020-12-18 £82,055

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Meadowdale Academy
Hazelmere Avenue, NE22 6HA 		253 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Bede's Catholic Primary School
Ridge Terrace, NE22 6EQ 		318 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedlington West End Primary School
Ridge Terrace, NE22 6EB 		360 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School
Gordon Terrace, NE22 5DE 		1,259 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stead Lane Primary School
Stead Lane, The Oval NE22 5JS 		2,226 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Ridge Terrace, NE22 6ED 		186 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bedlington Academy
Palace Road, NE22 7DS 		3,061 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Blyth Academy
Chase Farm Drive, NE24 4JP 		4,291 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHoward House School
Netherton Colliery, NE22 6BB 		1,354 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit
Hepscott Park, Stannington NE61 6NF 		3,031 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cleaswell Hill School
School Avenue, Guide Post NE62 5DJ 		3,543 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Dales School
Cowpen Road, NE24 4RE 		3,966 yd Community special school 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
Lairds House40 Front Street West, Bedlington596 yd
Grays Cafe Bar60b Front Street West, Bedlington603 yd
Ashianna48 Front Street West, Bedlington603 yd
Sweechoo62 Front Street West, Bedlington603 yd
Heaven & Earth1 Vulcan Place, Bedlington942 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red LionHartford Road, Bedlington427 yd
Bedlington Masonic Hall1 Hartford Road West, Bedlington515 yd
Astons Late Bar34 Front Street West, Bedlington603 yd
Netherton Social Club Ltd1a Netherton Lane, Bedlington657 yd
The Grapes68 Front Street West, Bedlington745 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Palace36 Glebe Road, Bedlington377 yd
Moby Dick Fish & Chips26 Glebe Road, Bedlington377 yd
Panda Inn40 Glebe Road, Bedlington377 yd
Ajwaa Cuisine34 Glebe Road, Bedlington377 yd
SubwayFront Street West, Bedlington553 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative FoodNetherton Lane, Bedlington174 yd
LidlSchalksmuhle Road, Bedlington577 yd
MorrisonsChoppington Road, Bedlington620 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
RIDGE TERRACE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts198 yd
Meadowdale Academy
HAZELMERE AVENUE 		grass pitches284 yd
Paramount Health & Fitness
GLEBE ROAD 		health and fitness suite372 yd
West Lea
WESTLEA 		grass pitches586 yd
Hartlands
HARTLANDS 		grass pitches651 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 90.0%

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 speed119.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed111 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.87 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.87 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed25 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.03 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forster Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 249 crimes were reported near Forster Avenue . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE22 6EW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 249
Violence And Sexual Offences 105
Anti Social Behaviour 46
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Shoplifting 20
Public Order 17
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Theft 6
Burglary 6
Drugs 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE22 6EW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rosedale115 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Northumberland Avenue129 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Link Avenue387 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Netherton Lane387 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clearwell Place491 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B1331165 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B1331165 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B1331165 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket179 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Northumberland Avenue129 yd

Employment

NE22 6EW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee55
Part-Time Employee22
Retired19
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Self-Employed6
Other5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Manufacturing7
Education5
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Construction3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female125
Male92

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex38
Separated8
Divorced27
Widowed5

Health

Very good health79
Good health82
Fair health43
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 16
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

White217

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union2
Rest of Europe3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years1
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom132
Spain1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
No passport held80

Religion

No religion113
Christian91
Other religion2
Not answered11
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