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Strathmore Crescent is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE4 8UA 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 Strathmore Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 8UA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE4 8UJ, NE4 8TY, NE4 8UL, NE4 9QB, NE4 9PX, NE4 9PU, NE4 8TQ, NE4 9QA, NE4 9JB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE4 8UA has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.7%49%2.3% 51.0% -2.0%
Male53.3%51%-2.3% 49.0% 2.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single44.2%38.5%-5.7% 37.9% 0.6%
Married: Opposite sex47.2%50.3%3.1% 44.2% 6.1%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated1.1%4.6%3.5% 2.2% 2.4%
Divorced4.6%5.5%0.9% 9.1% -3.6%
Widowed3%0%-3.0% 6.1% -6.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.6%58.5%7.9% 48.4% 10.1%
Good health35.4%27.9%-7.5% 33.6% -5.7%
Fair health9.4%8.3%-1.1% 12.7% -4.4%
Bad health4.5%4.8%0.3% 4.0% 0.8%
Very bad health0.2%0.6%0.4% 1.2% -0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around NE4 8UA this area, 39.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.3%39.4%18.1% 18.2% 21.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.6%16.6%2.0% 9.6% 7.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.2%9.1%-4.1% 13.4% -4.3%
Apprenticeship1.1%4.9%3.8% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.2%7.4%-2.8% 16.9% -9.5%
Degree or Similar24.8%17.1%-7.7% 33.8% -16.7%
Other14.8%5.4%-9.4% 2.8% 2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi20.1%17.4%-2.7% 1.1% 16.3%
Chinese2.9%0.7%-2.2% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian7.8%2%-5.8% 3.1% -1.1%
Pakistani17.8%13.8%-4.0% 2.7% 11.1%
Other Asian6.6%3.9%-2.7% 1.6% 2.3%
Black African9%10.6%1.6% 2.5% 8.1%
Black Caribbean0.2%0.2%0.0% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.9%0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%1.1%0.5% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0.2%0.4%0.2% 0.8% -0.4%
White27.1%28.1%1.0% 81.4% -53.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.2%0.9%-0.3% 0.1% 0.8%
Roma0%4.6%4.6% 0.2% 4.4%
Arab3.5%7.3%3.8% 0.6% 6.7%
Other2.9%7.3%4.4% 1.6% 5.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom46.5%39.9%-6.6% 83.2% -43.3%
European Union8.2%28.9%20.7% 6.1% 22.8%
Rest of Europe0.2%0.4%0.2% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa9.4%5.3%-4.1% 2.7% 2.6%
Middle East and Asia35.5%25.3%-10.2% 5.6% 19.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.2%0%-0.2% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK45.3%40.1%-5.2% 83.2% -43.1%
10+ Years14.3%18%3.7% 9.8% 8.2%
5-10 Years11.5%12.9%1.4% 2.9% 10.0%
2-5 Years15.8%13.1%-2.7% 2.2% 10.9%
Less than 2 years13.1%15.8%2.7% 1.9% 13.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom36.3% 76.7% -40.4%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Italy4.1% 0.6% 3.5%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain4.6% 0.4% 4.2%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Romania14.2% 0.9% 13.3%
Other EU countries12.3% 1.5% 10.8%
Central and Western Africa2% 0.3% 1.7%
Middle East7.4% 0.1% 7.3%
Southern Asia6.4% 1.2% 5.2%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held11% 13.5% -2.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion10.3% 37.2% -26.9%
Christian38.6% 46.2% -7.6%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Hindu2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim43.4% 6.5% 36.9%
Not answered4.8% 6.0% -1.2%

Safety

Is Strathmore Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Strathmore Crescent was 51.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.7% lower than the Benwell & Scotswood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Strathmore Crescent has the 7th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Benwell & Scotswood and the 284th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,200
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NE4 8UA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Strathmore Crescent are based on 122 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.

House Prices for Strathmore Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 8UA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE4 8UA

Average Price
£96,444
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£178,994
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£69,035
Other
£81,447

Estimated Average Property Prices for Strathmore Crescent

Average Price
£82,872
Semi-Detached
£127,019
Terraced
£129,703
Detached
£97,308
Flats/Maisonettes
£65,910
Other
£80,038

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Strathmore CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
109 Strathmore Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£54,5002024-04-26 £59,841
120 Strathmore Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£65,0002023-07-07 £72,237
158 Strathmore Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£157,0002023-05-05 £181,042
119 Strathmore Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£67,0002021-11-05 £75,452
121 Strathmore Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£67,0002021-11-05 £75,452
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE4 8UA

Employment

NE4 8UA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% 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 student residents living in NE4 8UA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Looking after home or family66
Part-Time Employee61
Other43
Self-Employed36
Unemployed34
Full-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Student (economically inactive)24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Retired12

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities19
Transport and storage18
Administrative and support service activities13
Manufacturing9
Education9
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Construction3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR
4out of 4 1,723 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL
3out of 4 1,892 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD
4out of 4 4,008 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Canning Street Primary School
Wellfield Road , NE4 8PA
3out of 4 296 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Wingrove Primary School
Hadrian Road , Fenham NE4 9HN
3out of 4 679 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
West Newcastle Academy
Off Armstrong Road , NE4 8QP
3out of 4 850 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Atkinson Road Primary Academy
Atkinson Road , Benwell NE4 8XT
3out of 4 875 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Primary School
Convent Road , Fenham NE4 9XZ
3out of 4 932 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive , Fenham NE4 9YH
4out of 4 832 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Cuthbert's High School
Gretna Road , NE15 7PX
4out of 4 1,270 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Callerton Academy
Blandford Street , NE1 3BT
- not rated 2,470 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane , Dunston NE11 9NX
3out of 4 3,092 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
North East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS
- not rated 3,130 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
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE
4out of 4 4,646 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN
3out of 4 5,092 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 147 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 2,429 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gateshead College
Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE
- not rated 4,325 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Excelsior Academy
Denton Road , NE15 6AF
2out of 4 2,234 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
3out of 4 94 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Post 16 Solutions Ltd.
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 147 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hadrian School
Bertram Crescent , NE15 6PY
4out of 4 580 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Dame Allan's Senior School
Fowberry Crescent , Fenham NE4 9YJ
- not rated 904 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bahr Academy
72 Sceptre Street , NE4 6PR
- not rated 1,328 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Spice Hut41 West Road77 yd
Briyani Express27A West Road88 yd
Munch 4 Less136 West Road109 yd
Burger World15A West Road167 yd
Fortune Cooking Express / Xing's Kitchen68 - 70 West Road232 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Westfield Social ClubWestfield House Westgate Road435 yd
Newcastle Dance Centre36 - 38 Grainger Park Road811 yd
Bentinck Sports & Social ClubBentinck Sports & Social Club, 3 - 4 Bentinck Villas, Bentinck Road992 yd
Fox And HoundsFox And Hounds West Road1,065 yd
Al Amran Catering Ltd62 Bentinck Road1,069 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Madina Grill152 West Road98 yd
Pepes Piri Piri144 West Road100 yd
Lasani Grill134 West Road111 yd
Dixy Chicken25A West Road113 yd
Greggs114 West Road128 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoEsso Service Station, 101 West Road344 yd
AsdaAsda The Adelaide Centre Adelaide Terrace633 yd
IcelandIceland The Adelaide Centre Adelaide Terrace633 yd
Georgia's Filipino & Oriental Food Supply482 Elswick Road703 yd
Co-opThe Co-operative Food, 4 Cedar Road1,013 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Trinity Academy Newcastle (Oakfield)
CONDERCUM ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts247 yd
Centre For Sport
West Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite285 yd
Soccerworld Newcastle
WESTGATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE WESTGATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE WEST ROAD
artificial grass pitch397 yd
Sacred Heart High School
FENHAM HALL DRIVE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite829 yd
Dame Allan'S Boys', Girls' And Sixth Form Schools
FOWBERRY CRESCENT
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite882 yd
Atkinson Road Primary Academy
ATKINSON ROAD
grass pitches919 yd
The Turf @ St Johns (St Johns Primary)
TEINDLAND CLOSE
artificial grass pitch944 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 speed47.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.94 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.94 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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