Overview of NE5 1SA

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Greenway is in Chapel Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE5 1SA is located in the Chapel 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 Greenway, Chapel Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE5 1SB, NE5 1SQ, NE5 1SG, NE5 1SD, NE5 1SP, NE5 1SE, NE5 1SR, NE5 1SX, NE5 1ST.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE5 1SA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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)
Female52.5%47.5%-5.0% 51.0% -3.5%
Male47.5%52.5%5.0% 49.0% 3.5%

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 NE5 1SA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.3%32.1%5.8% 37.9% -5.8%
Married: Opposite sex61.9%53.4%-8.5% 44.2% 9.2%
Separated0.4%2.2%1.8% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced6.4%6.7%0.3% 9.1% -2.4%
Widowed5%5.6%0.6% 6.1% -0.5%

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 (87.2%) 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 health54.8%55.1%0.3% 48.4% 6.7%
Good health28.2%32.1%3.9% 33.6% -1.5%
Fair health12.3%9.5%-2.8% 12.7% -3.2%
Bad health3.5%2.3%-1.2% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health1.2%1%-0.2% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.1%16%-2.1% 18.2% -2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.5%8.2%-5.3% 9.6% -1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.8%13.4%0.6% 13.4% 0.0%
Apprenticeship8.9%7.8%-1.1% 5.3% 2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.7%21.3%9.6% 16.9% 4.4%
Degree or Similar30.6%29.9%-0.7% 33.8% -3.9%
Other4.3%3.4%-0.9% 2.8% 0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Black African0.6%0%-0.6% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1%1.0% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White97.9%99%1.1% 81.4% 17.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.4%98.3%0.9% 83.2% 15.1%
European Union0.6%1.7%1.1% 6.1% -4.4%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.9%0%-0.9% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.4%97.4%0.0% 83.2% 14.2%
10+ Years0.9%1%0.1% 9.8% -8.8%
5-10 Years0%1%1.0% 2.9% -1.9%
Less than 2 years1.8%0.7%-1.1% 1.9% -1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.8% 76.7% 17.1%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
No passport held3.6% 13.5% -9.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.9% 37.2% -5.3%
Christian63.8% 46.2% 17.6%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Greenway Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenway was 90.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.3% lower than the Callerton & Throckley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Greenway has the 24th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Callerton & Throckley and the 438th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,200
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NE5 1SA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Greenway are based on 89 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 Greenway, Chapel Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1SA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE5 1SA

Average Price
£303,798
Semi-Detached
£260,088
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£312,540
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Greenway

Average Price
£198,537
Semi-Detached
£203,437
Terraced
£161,658
Detached
£308,567
Flats/Maisonettes
£137,795
Other
£144,146

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on GreenwayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
7 Greenway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£249,9502018-03-29 £340,734
13 Greenway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002015-06-19 £293,656
5 Greenway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£198,0002015-01-30 £298,420
7 Greenway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002006-03-17 £364,219
19 Greenway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£70,5001999-07-30 £267,709
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE5 1SA

Employment

NE5 1SA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in NE5 1SA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Retired92
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed19
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Education24
Human health and social work activities22
Construction21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Financial and insurance activities11
Transport and storage10
Other7
Information and communication7
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newburn Manor Nursery School
Townfield Gardens , Newburn NE15 8PY
4out of 4 2,867 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westerhope Primary School
Hillhead Road , Westerhope NE5 1NE
3out of 4 334 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Milecastle Primary School
Hillhead Parkway , Chapel House NE5 1LH
3out of 4 721 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St John Vianney RC Primary School
Hillhead Road , West Denton NE5 1DN
4out of 4 1,028 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
West Denton Primary School
Hillhead Road , West Denton NE5 1DN
3out of 4 1,122 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Knop Law Primary School
Hillhead Parkway , Chapel House NE5 1DS
4out of 4 1,134 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Studio West
West Denton Way , West Denton NE5 2SZ
3out of 4 1,057 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Walbottle Academy
Hexham Road , Walbottle NE15 9TP
- not rated 2,365 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's High School
Gretna Road , NE15 7PX
4out of 4 3,506 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Kenton School
Drayton Road , NE3 3RU
2out of 4 3,644 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive , Fenham NE4 9YH
4out of 4 4,111 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 4,597 yd Academy converter 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 3,425 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Bewick School
Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW
3out of 4 1,275 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mary Astell Academy
Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW
1out of 4 1,275 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Talbot House Trust
Hexham Road , Walbottle NE15 8HW
2out of 4 2,083 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Newcastle Bridges School
Drayton Road , NE3 3RU
4out of 4 3,650 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hadrian School
Bertram Crescent , NE15 6PY
4out of 4 4,133 yd Foundation special school Yes 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
King Chef58 Downend Road, Westerhope421 yd
The Wicker Chair Coffee House And BistroPalatine/1907 Beds, Palatine Buildings Stamfordham Road, Westerhope750 yd
The Coffee Room At Anderson & GarlandUnit 1 Crispin Court, Westerhope780 yd
Spicy ChinaUnit 26, Westerhope Small Business Park Redburn Road827 yd
Coffee on the Corner1, Allerdale House Allerdale Drive845 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chapel Park Public HouseThe Chapel Park Hartburn Drive383 yd
The HillheadsThe Hillheads Counden Road, Westerhope503 yd
Westerhope Excelsior Social ClubIvy House Wheatfield Road, Westerhope912 yd
West Denton Social ClubWest Denton Social Club West Denton Way, West Denton934 yd
The Bear and Barrel8 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House983 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Malt And Salt60 Downend Road, Westerhope412 yd
Thompsons Deli52A Downend Road, Westerhope429 yd
Liam's Pizza48 Downend Road, Westerhope447 yd
I Fry402 Stamfordham Road, Westerhope781 yd
Pizza Pizza (Westerhope)400 Stamfordham Road, Westerhope793 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Londis Chapel ParkLondis Greenway, Chapel Park183 yd
TescoTesco Express Hillhead Parkway, Chapel House863 yd
Heron Foods1 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House978 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westerhope Community Centre
HILLHEAD ROAD
grass pitches239 yd
Westerhope School
HILLHEAD ROAD
257 yd
Chapel Park Middle School (Closed)
Granville Drive
grass pitches451 yd
Westerhope Golf Club
WHORLTON GRANGE
golf639 yd
West Denton Leisure Centre (All Saints Sports Centre)
West Denton Way
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite919 yd
St. John Vianney Rc Primary School
HILLHEAD ROAD
grass pitches1,006 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 speed159 Mbit/s
Average download speed178.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50.01 Mbit/s

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