Kirkwood Drive is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE3 3AR is located in the Kenton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE3 3BD, NE3 3DB, NE3 3AE, NE3 3AN, NE3 3DN, NE3 3DP, NE3 3DL, NE3 4NU, NE3 3AS.

Kirkwood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kirkwood Drive are based on 185 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE3 3AR

Average Price
£133,564
Semi-Detached
£136,453
Terraced
£123,164
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kirkwood Drive

Average Price
£99,990
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kirkwood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,3002023-03-03 £159,632
81 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£153,0002021-05-07 £184,163
64 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002019-05-29 £143,622
34 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£84,5002018-09-14 £109,242
81 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£139,9502017-10-16 £183,970

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road, Elswick NE4 6JR 		4,636 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		5,214 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Mountfield Primary School
Kirkwood Drive, North Kenton NE3 3AT 		315 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Balmain Road, North Kenton NE3 3QR 		793 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regent Farm First School
Wansbeck Road South, Gosforth NE3 3PE 		996 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wyndham Primary School
Wyndsail Place, Kenton NE3 4QP 		1,015 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kenton Bar Primary School
Ryal Walk, NE3 3YF 		1,278 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Kenton School
Drayton Road, NE3 3RU 		765 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gosforth Academy
Knightsbridge, Great North Road NE3 2JH 		1,749 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreat Park Academy
Knightsbridge, Great North Road, Gosforth NE3 2JH 		1,752 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham NE4 9YH 		3,097 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Catholic School
Benton Park Road, NE7 7PE 		3,655 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue, Gosforth NE3 1EE 		1,523 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road, Gosforth NE3 1UN 		2,048 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road, Gosforth NE3 5JT 		2,346 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTrinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		3,984 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCG
Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA 		5,085 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Excelsior Academy
Denton Road, NE15 6AF 		4,969 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newcastle Bridges School
Drayton Road, NE3 3RU 		759 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestfield School
Oakfield Road, Gosforth NE3 4HS 		1,509 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedNewcastle School for Boys
30 West Avenue, NE3 4ES 		1,577 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedDame Allan's Junior School
Hunter's Road, Spital Tongues NE2 4NG 		2,886 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDame Allan's Senior School
Fowberry Crescent, Fenham NE4 9YJ 		3,022 yd Other independent 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
The Balti Masters35 Halewood Avenue555 yd
Kents Garden33 Halewood Avenue556 yd
A1 Chop Suey House159 Kirkwood Drive570 yd
Naga noodles bistro179 Kirkwood Drive640 yd
KPSC CafeKenton Park Sports Centre Anfield Road754 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Duke Of WellingtonDuke Of Wellington Kenton Lane422 yd
Kenton & District Social ClubKenton & District Social Club Rowan Drive688 yd
The JubileeThe Jubilee Jubilee Road, Gosforth714 yd
Peacock InnThe Peacock Inn Arlington Avenue928 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luv Ur GrubLuv Ur Grub Carrfield Road320 yd
Dawn's Deli165 Kenton Road437 yd
The Spice Cottage2 Hutton Street, Gosforth438 yd
Milligans51 Halewood Avenue551 yd
Mr C'S Fish And Chips161A Kirkwood Drive574 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoKenton Way Service Station Kenton Lane422 yd
Heron Foods151 Kirkwood Drive542 yd
AldiAldi Stores Ltd Edgefield Avenue751 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kenton Park Sports Centre
ANFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts609 yd
Kenton School
DRAYTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite857 yd
Kenton Comprehensive School (Closed)
Drayton Road 		grass pitches, swimming pool871 yd
St. Cuthberts Catholic Primary School
BALMAIN ROAD 		grass pitches914 yd
Regent Farm First School
WANSBECK ROAD SOUTH 		grass pitches944 yd
Coxlodge Community Centre
JUBILEE ROAD 		grass pitches952 yd
Wyndham School
MONTAGU AVENUE 		grass pitches1,017 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 speed167.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kirkwood Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 554 crimes were reported near Kirkwood Drive . Only 18% 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 NE3 3AR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 554
Violence And Sexual Offences 227
Anti Social Behaviour 101
Public Order 50
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Vehicle Crime 42
Other Theft 23
Other Crime 18
Burglary 13
Shoplifting 13
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 6
Theft From The Person 5
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE3 3AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Purley Gardens237 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ambridge Way433 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hawthorn Gardens277 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Souter Road358 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Edgefield Avenue448 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Colgrove Place438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hillsview Avenue483 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rokeby Drive423 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Delamere Road433 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Budleigh Road290 yd

Employment

NE3 3AR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 14% 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 Employee79
Unemployed36
Retired35
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Looking after home or family25
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)12
Self-Employed11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities19
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing7
Education7
Financial and insurance activities6
Construction6
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female148
Male178

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex83
Separated10
Divorced56
Widowed7

Health

Very good health138
Good health102
Fair health56
Bad health21
Very bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 69
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese9
Indian6
Pakistani3
Other Asian11
Black African19
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
White270

Country of Birth

United Kingdom284
European Union10
Africa14
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK284
10+ Years23
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Portugal4
Spain1
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia3
South-East Asia2
No passport held83

Religion

No religion155
Christian136
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim14
Not answered17
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