Elgin Close is in North Shields and in North Tyneside district. NE29 8DG is located in the Collingwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tynemouth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elgin Close, North Shields, NE29 8DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE29 8DQ, NE29 8DF, NE29 8DE, NE29 8DH, NE29 8DD, NE29 8DR, NE29 8DL, NE29 8DJ, NE29 8QA.

Elgin Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elgin Close are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Tyneside.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE29 8DG

Average Price
£269,071
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£269,071
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elgin Close

Average Price
£269,071
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elgin CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Elgin Close, North Shields, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002023-08-18 £263,754
5 Elgin Close, North Shields, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£167,0002021-03-23 £206,710
2 Elgin Close, North Shields, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002020-06-23 £241,085
2 Elgin Close, North Shields, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£102,0002006-09-26 £172,747
4 Elgin Close, North Shields, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£132,5002003-04-11 £335,589

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School
Percy Square, River View NE30 4AG 		3,725 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4New York Primary School
Lanark Close, NE29 8DP 		114 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitehouse Primary School
Whitehouse Lane, NE29 8PE 		1,207 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Preston Grange Primary School
Chiltern Road, Preston Grange NE29 9QL 		1,526 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Langley First School
Drumoyne Gardens, West Monkseaton NE25 9DL 		1,777 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStar of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay
Seatonville Road, NE25 9EG 		1,814 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Thomas More Catholic High School
Lynn Road, NE29 8LF 		679 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkseaton High School
Seatonville Road, NE25 9EQ 		1,713 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Norham High School
Alnwick Avenue, NE29 7BU 		2,112 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Spence Community High School
Preston Road, NE29 9PU 		2,191 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Churchill Community College
Churchill Street, NE28 7TN 		2,688 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wellfield Middle School
Kielder Road, South Wellfield NE25 9QW 		2,390 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Monkseaton Middle School
Vernon Drive, Monkseaton NE25 8JN 		2,439 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marden Bridge Middle School
Lovaine Avenue, NE25 8RW 		3,032 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Valley Gardens Middle School
Valley Gardens, NE25 9AQ 		3,131 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kings Priory School
Huntington Place, Tynemouth NE30 4RF 		4,004 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodlawn School
Drumoyne Gardens, West Monkseaton NE25 9DL 		1,769 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Silverdale School
Langdale Gardens, Howdon NE28 0HG 		2,103 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southlands School
Beach Road, Tynemouth NE30 2QR 		2,510 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorbridge
Earsdon Road, Shiremoor NE27 0HJ 		2,587 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParkside House School
Station Road, Backworth NE27 0AB 		3,013 yd Other independent special school 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
Shiremoor House FarmMiddle Engine Lane, North Shields752 yd
Baristocracy Coffee2 Larch Court, WEST CHIRTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE NORTH759 yd
Jade Harrison School Of Dance242 New York Road, North Shields780 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Royal5 Phoenix Chase, North Shields362 yd
Momins7 Phoenix Chase, North Shields362 yd
Bevs Lite Bites69 St Anselm Road, North Shields403 yd
The Bronx178 Brookland Terrace, New York550 yd
Oriental Kitchen123/125, Brookland Terrace562 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Preston GrangeLidl, Rake Lane439 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
New York Primary School
LANARK CLOSE 		grass pitches221 yd
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy
LYNN ROAD 		grass pitches588 yd
Tynemouth Squash Club Ltd
BILLY MILL LANE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts983 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%

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

Safety

Is Elgin Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 359 crimes were reported near Elgin Close . Only 29% 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 NE29 8DG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 359
Violence And Sexual Offences 141
Anti Social Behaviour 87
Criminal Damage And Arson 37
Public Order 21
Shoplifting 19
Other Theft 13
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Crime 12
Possession Of Weapons 5
Burglary 4
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE29 8DG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Burwood Road214 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Aidan'S Close484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sherborne Avenue419 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blandford Road504 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Blandford Road504 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ambassadors Way377 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Ambassadors Way377 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Ambassadors Way377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blandford Road504 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westminster Avenue459 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE29 8DG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired73
Full-Time Employee63
Part-Time Employee17
Self-Employed13
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Manufacturing10
Human health and social work activities10
Construction8
Transport and storage8
Education6
Other5
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female102
Male100

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex86
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed21

Health

Very good health83
Good health80
Fair health26
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 13
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 57
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Other Asian1
White193
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom189
European Union4
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK189
10+ Years9
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom173
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion67
Christian127
Hindu1
Not answered6
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