West Road is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE5 2JL is located in the West Fenham 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 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE5 2JP, NE15 7AA, NE5 2HL, NE5 2JJ, NE15 7BT, NE15 7NR, NE15 7ER, NE15 7AD, NE15 7AQ.

West Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Road are based on 221 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 NE5 2JL

Average Price
£181,557
Semi-Detached
£178,790
Terraced
£160,712
Detached
£267,608
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Road

Average Price
£200,927
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
544 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£160,0002022-08-22 £166,362
530 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£160,5002022-03-04 £175,788
550 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£144,0002021-10-11 £166,369
554 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£139,5002021-09-29 £161,852
552 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£122,0002021-07-30 £144,012

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
3,533 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL
3,630 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newburn Manor Nursery School
Townfield Gardens, Newburn NE15 8PY
4,116 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 4Stocksfield Avenue Primary School
St Cuthbert's Road, Fenham NE5 2DQ
559 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Howlett Hall Road, Denton Burn NE15 7HS
593 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broadwood Primary School
Broadwood Road, Denton Burn NE15 7TB
942 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEnglish Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham
Beaufront Gardens, Fenham NE5 2SA
1,250 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bridgewater Primary School
Bridgewater, Delaval Road NE15 6NL
1,407 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Cuthbert's High School
Gretna Road, NE15 7PX
559 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham NE4 9YH
1,602 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Studio West
West Denton Way, West Denton NE5 2SZ
1,905 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kenton School
Drayton Road, NE3 3RU
3,265 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Croftdale Road, NE21 4BQ
3,762 yd Academy converter 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
5,145 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
1,722 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCG
Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
4,239 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
1,049 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 4Hadrian School
Bertram Crescent, NE15 6PY
1,240 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Post 16 Solutions Ltd.
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ
1,722 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trinity Academy Newcastle
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ
1,739 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomas Bewick School
Linhope Road, West Denton NE5 2LW
1,775 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Mary Astell Academy
Linhope Road, West Denton NE5 2LW
1,775 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No 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
Jaipur Indian Takeaway625 - 627 West Road290 yd
Solomons Restaurant,Thorntree Farm West Road399 yd
Tong's262 - 264 Whickham View620 yd
The Denton Coffee House698 West Road622 yd
La Famiglia257 Whickham View645 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Benwell Hill Cricket ClubBenwell Hill Cricket Club West Road198 yd
Denton Hotel588 West Road204 yd
The West Acres Club448 West Road602 yd
Fox And HoundsFox And Hounds West Road746 yd
Slatyford Tenants Association35 Pooley Road752 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Be Creem Desserts72 Thorntree Drive583 yd
Golden Chippy1 Slatyford Lane596 yd
Gormans Fish And Chips496 Denton Road646 yd
Pizza Mozzarella259 Whickham View653 yd
My Fry261 Whickham View653 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens701 - 703 West Road628 yd
Sainsbury'sWestburn Lodge Whickham View643 yd
Co-opThe Co-operative Food, 4 Cedar Road997 yd
Lidl6A, Saint James Retail Park Stamfordham Road1,069 yd
Iceland6B, Saint James Retail Park Stamfordham Road1,069 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Benwell Hill Cricket Club
WEST ROAD
grass pitches, squash courts191 yd
Denton Dene
COCKERMOUTH GREEN
grass pitches412 yd
St Cuthberts High School
GRETNA ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite480 yd
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School
ST. CUTHBERTS ROAD
grass pitches530 yd
Newcastle Football Centre
MILBURN DRIVE
grass pitches642 yd
Montagu And North Fenham Football Club
POOLEY ROAD
grass pitches700 yd
King George V Playing Field
KIRKHEATON PLACE
grass pitches923 yd
Excelsior Academy
DENTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,044 yd
Broadwood Primary School
BROADWOOD ROAD
grass pitches1,045 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 speed79.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed99.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Road dangerous?

In 2023, 260 crimes were reported near West Road . 37% 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 NE5 2JL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 260
Violence And Sexual Offences 65
Anti Social Behaviour 51
Vehicle Crime 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Other Theft 25
Public Order 21
Burglary 12
Shoplifting 5
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 3
Theft From The Person 3
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE5 2JL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kenley Road513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bexley Avenue375 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station397 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Henshaw Place184 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Henshaw Place184 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station397 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thorntree Drive340 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station397 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Keswick Grove477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station397 yd

Employment

NE5 2JL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee76
Retired53
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed16
Other11
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction12
Education10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female142
Male133

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex94
Separated6
Divorced24
Widowed14

Health

Very good health109
Good health88
Fair health44
Bad health26
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 54
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian5
Pakistani5
Other Asian6
Mixed Other2
White253
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union10
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years11
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Ireland2
Germany2
Italy2
Spain1
Romania5
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion106
Christian150
Hindu3
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered11