Baxter Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9QD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE4 9QD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.9%	49.4%	3.5%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	54.1%	50.6%	-3.5%	49.0%	1.6%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of NE4 9QD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.6%	31.3%	-4.3%	37.9%	-6.6%
Married: Opposite sex	55.9%	61.9%	6.0%	44.2%	17.7%
Separated	1.4%	2.8%	1.4%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	3.1%	1.6%	-1.5%	9.1%	-7.5%
Widowed	4.1%	2.5%	-1.6%	6.1%	-3.6%

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 (85.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	54.8%	57%	2.2%	48.4%	8.6%
Good health	30%	28.6%	-1.4%	33.6%	-5.0%
Fair health	10.4%	9.3%	-1.1%	12.7%	-3.4%
Bad health	3.9%	3.7%	-0.2%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	1%	1.3%	0.3%	1.2%	0.1%

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 9QD this area, 29.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.1%	29.8%	3.7%	18.2%	11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.5%	10.3%	-1.2%	9.6%	0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.5%	13.2%	3.7%	13.4%	-0.2%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	2.5%	0.8%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.6%	10%	-4.6%	16.9%	-6.9%
Degree or Similar	25.8%	29.5%	3.7%	33.8%	-4.3%
Other	10.8%	4.7%	-6.1%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	5.1%	9.2%	4.1%	1.1%	8.1%
Chinese	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	11.4%	7.2%	-4.2%	3.1%	4.1%
Pakistani	39.6%	33.6%	-6.0%	2.7%	30.9%
Other Asian	4.8%	9.2%	4.4%	1.6%	7.6%
Black African	1.2%	5.4%	4.2%	2.5%	2.9%
Other Black	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	30.4%	20.5%	-9.9%	81.4%	-60.9%
Roma	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Arab	6%	7.4%	1.4%	0.6%	6.8%
Other	0.2%	3.9%	3.7%	1.6%	2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.2%	54.2%	-5.0%	83.2%	-29.0%
European Union	3.9%	11%	7.1%	6.1%	4.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	3.4%	3.1%	-0.3%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	33.3%	31.3%	-2.0%	5.6%	25.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.2%	54.2%	-5.0%	83.2%	-29.0%
10+ Years	4.3%	22.2%	17.9%	9.8%	12.4%
5-10 Years	9.4%	11.9%	2.5%	2.9%	9.0%
2-5 Years	9.4%	7.9%	-1.5%	2.2%	5.7%
Less than 2 years	17.6%	3.7%	-13.9%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.5%	76.7%	-12.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Romania	9.5%	0.9%	8.6%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Middle East	4.4%	0.1%	4.3%
Southern Asia	8.4%	1.2%	7.2%
No passport held	8.6%	13.5%	-4.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	2.6%	37.2%	-34.6%
Christian	26.5%	46.2%	-19.7%
Hindu	3.3%	1.7%	1.6%
Muslim	62.7%	6.5%	56.2%
Sikh	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Baxter Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Baxter Avenue was 94.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.2% lower than the West Fenham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Baxter Avenue has the 15th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in West Fenham and the 421st highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 62.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,400

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NE4 9QD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Baxter Avenue are based on 63 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 Baxter Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9QD

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE4 9QD

Average Price
£164,944

Semi-Detached
£167,587

Terraced
£179,074

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£87,386

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Baxter Avenue

Average Price
£163,947

Semi-Detached
£164,698

Terraced
£170,038

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£90,690

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Baxter AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Baxter Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,500	2024-07-31	£195,019
25 Baxter Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£125,000	2022-10-13	£140,826
59 Baxter Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£224,000	2022-04-12	£266,322
45 Baxter Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£136,000	2021-03-09	£172,884
57 Baxter Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£127,000	2021-03-08	£161,443

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE4 9QD

Employment

NE4 9QD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in NE4 9QD 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

Full-Time Employee	52
Self-Employed	47
Part-Time Employee	42
Student (economically inactive)	41
Looking after home or family	40
Retired	32
Other	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Unemployed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	27
Human health and social work activities	25
Transport and storage	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Education	9
Other	9
Information and communication	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	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	1,914 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL	3out of 4	2,154 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD	4out of 4	4,256 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	607 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Primary School Convent Road , Fenham NE4 9XZ	3out of 4	618 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wingrove Primary School Hadrian Road , Fenham NE4 9HN	3out of 4	630 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School St Cuthbert's Road , Fenham NE5 2DQ	3out of 4	1,134 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Atkinson Road , Benwell NE4 8XT	3out of 4	1,147 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	518 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
St Cuthbert's High School Gretna Road , NE15 7PX	4out of 4	1,169 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Callerton Academy Blandford Street , NE1 3BT	- not rated	2,636 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Kenton School Drayton Road , NE3 3RU	2out of 4	3,191 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
North East Futures UTC Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS	- not rated	3,283 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	4,397 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gosforth Central Middle School Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN	3out of 4	4,856 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gosforth East Middle School Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT	3out of 4	5,438 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	389 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA	- not rated	2,616 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE	- not rated	4,447 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	2,237 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	341 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Post 16 Solutions Ltd. Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ	- not rated	389 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hadrian School Bertram Crescent , NE15 6PY	4out of 4	543 yd	Foundation special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dame Allan's Senior School Fowberry Crescent , Fenham NE4 9YJ	- not rated	661 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bahr Academy 72 Sceptre Street , NE4 6PR	- not rated	1,511 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	Distance
Better Coffee Corner	Centre For Sport, Westgate Community College West Road	178 yd
Spice Hut	41 West Road	238 yd
Munch 4 Less	136 West Road	258 yd
Briyani Express	27A West Road	287 yd
Westgate Community College	Westgate Community College West Road	321 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Westfield Social Club	Westfield House Westgate Road	601 yd
Fox And Hounds	Fox And Hounds West Road	946 yd
Newcastle Dance Centre	36 - 38 Grainger Park Road	1,053 yd
The West Acres Club	448 West Road	1,078 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Madina Grill	152 West Road	227 yd
Pepes Piri Piri	144 West Road	234 yd
Lasani Grill	134 West Road	262 yd
Greggs	114 West Road	281 yd
Dixy Chicken	25A West Road	308 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Esso Service Station, 101 West Road	321 yd
Co-op	The Co-operative Food, 4 Cedar Road	770 yd
Asda	Asda The Adelaide Centre Adelaide Terrace	947 yd
Iceland	Iceland The Adelaide Centre Adelaide Terrace	947 yd
Georgia's Filipino & Oriental Food Supply	482 Elswick Road	1,015 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Centre For Sport West Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	180 yd
Soccerworld Newcastle WESTGATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE WESTGATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE WEST ROAD	artificial grass pitch	278 yd
Trinity Academy Newcastle (Oakfield) CONDERCUM ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	418 yd
Sacred Heart High School FENHAM HALL DRIVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	518 yd
Dame Allan'S Boys', Girls' And Sixth Form Schools FOWBERRY CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	613 yd
Fenham Swimming Pool FENHAM HALL DRIVE	swimming pool	824 yd
Seena Health (Ladies Only) (Closed) Two Ball Lonnen	health and fitness suite	1,030 yd
Men At Work Fitness Centre 271-291 271-291 TWO BALL LONNEN	health and fitness suite	1,083 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	56.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	110.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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