Orton Close is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE4 8HF is located in the Elswick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orton Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 8HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE4 8HE, NE4 8PQ, NE4 8HB, NE4 7TU, NE4 8PR, NE4 8HD, NE4 8PY, NE4 7TY, NE4 7DF.

Orton Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orton Close are based on 1 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 NE4 8HF

Average Price
£60,039
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£60,039
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orton Close

Average Price
£60,039
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Orton Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£47,5002012-09-20 £60,039

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		1,359 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road, Elswick NE4 6JR 		1,540 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove, Bensham NE8 2XD 		3,422 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 4West Newcastle Academy
Off Armstrong Road, NE4 8QP 		106 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Johns Primary School
Teindland Close, Benwell NE4 8HE 		247 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Atkinson Road Primary Academy
Atkinson Road, Benwell NE4 8XT 		445 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Armstrong Road, Benwell NE15 6JB 		622 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Canning Street Primary School
Wellfield Road, NE4 8PA 		632 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham NE4 9YH 		1,758 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4St Cuthbert's High School
Gretna Road, NE15 7PX 		1,805 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane, Dunston NE11 9NX 		2,172 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCallerton Academy
Blandford Street, NE1 3BT 		2,282 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square, NE1 3AS 		2,935 yd University technical college Not Applicable 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 		5,465 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		872 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCG
Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA 		2,168 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateshead College
Baltic Campus, NE8 3BE 		4,186 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 		2,378 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTrinity Post 16 Solutions Ltd.
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		872 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trinity Academy Newcastle
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		908 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hadrian School
Bertram Crescent, NE15 6PY 		1,223 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBahr Academy
72 Sceptre Street, NE4 6PR 		1,272 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedDame Allan's Senior School
Fowberry Crescent, Fenham NE4 9YJ 		1,782 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
Cornerstone Christian Shop62 Armstrong Road134 yd
Merton Lodge Community CentreMerton Lodge, 41 Merton Court165 yd
Ahura385 Elswick Road260 yd
Tchibo Cafe69 - 71 Adelaide Terrace271 yd
African kitchen and lounge377 Elswick Road278 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Al Amran Catering Ltd62 Bentinck Road739 yd
Newcastle Dance Centre36 - 38 Grainger Park Road775 yd
Paradise A Lounge231 Elswick Road798 yd
Westfield Social ClubWestfield House Westgate Road959 yd
Bentinck Sports & Social ClubBentinck Sports & Social Club, 3 - 4 Bentinck Villas, Bentinck Road1,089 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GreggsUnit 9 The Adelaide Centre Adelaide Terrace284 yd
The Foodfather361 Elswick Road291 yd
Dixy ChickenUnit 12 The Adelaide Centre Adelaide Terrace295 yd
Adelaide Fish Bar87 Adelaide Terrace323 yd
Star Pizza105 Adelaide Terrace370 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda The Adelaide Centre Adelaide Terrace295 yd
IcelandIceland The Adelaide Centre Adelaide Terrace295 yd
Georgia's Filipino & Oriental Food Supply482 Elswick Road306 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Turf @ St Johns (St Johns Primary)
TEINDLAND CLOSE 		artificial grass pitch96 yd
Atkinson Road Primary Academy
ATKINSON ROAD 		grass pitches552 yd
Norwich Place
BILBROUGH GARDENS 		grass pitches707 yd
Trinity Academy Newcastle (Oakfield)
CONDERCUM ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts908 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 speed67 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed70.2 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed70.2 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orton Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1020 crimes were reported near Orton Close . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE4 8HF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Orton Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 8HF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1020
Violence And Sexual Offences 311
Anti Social Behaviour 238
Criminal Damage And Arson 119
Public Order 83
Vehicle Crime 51
Drugs 46
Other Theft 45
Burglary 42
Shoplifting 21
Robbery 18
Other Crime 16
Possession Of Weapons 15
Bicycle Theft 10
Theft From The Person 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE4 8HF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Axbridge Gardens374 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lawson Terrace175 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mulben Close219 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Joan Street368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Joan Street368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Joan Street368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Joan Street368 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Adelaide Terrace299 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Adelaide Terrace299 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cochrane Street299 yd
More Crime Statistics for Orton Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 8HF

Employment

NE4 8HF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NE4 8HF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired51
Full-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family14
Part-Time Employee10
Self-Employed10
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Administrative and support service activities4
Manufacturing3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Education2
Transport and storage2
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female98
Male79

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex38
Separated9
Divorced26
Widowed16

Health

Very good health62
Good health48
Fair health43
Bad health22
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 24

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Pakistani12
Other Asian21
Black African24
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
White107
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom118
European Union16
Rest of Europe3
Africa15
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK118
10+ Years39
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom98
Ireland2
Italy3
Romania3
Other EU countries7
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
Middle East2
Southern Asia6
No passport held54

Religion

No religion36
Christian95
Buddhist2
Muslim38
Not answered5
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