Lowbiggin is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE5 4QB is located in the Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall 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 Lowbiggin, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE5 4PY, NE5 4QA, NE5 4PX, NE5 4PU, NE5 4PT, NE5 4PS, NE5 4PR.

Lowbiggin Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lowbiggin are based on 151 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 4QB

Average Price
£125,308
Semi-Detached
£123,535
Terraced
£125,539
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lowbiggin

Average Price
£115,831
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on LowbigginStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
203 Lowbiggin, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002023-06-23 £131,051
191 Lowbiggin, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£103,0002021-10-27 £119,000
204 Lowbiggin, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£79,0002018-01-05 £101,786
208 Lowbiggin, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£77,5002017-12-04 £98,762
193 Lowbiggin, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£73,0002017-10-26 £92,260

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newburn Manor Nursery School
Townfield Gardens, Newburn NE15 8PY 		4,007 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 4Simonside Primary School
Bedeburn Road, Westerhope NE5 4LG 		503 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope
Bardon Close, Westerhope NE5 4BT 		1,153 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westerhope Primary School
Hillhead Road, Westerhope NE5 1NE 		1,235 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cheviot Primary School
Yetholm Place, Newbiggin Hall NE5 4EB 		1,376 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Farne Primary School
Marsden Lane, Newbiggin Hall NE5 4AP 		1,681 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Studio West
West Denton Way, West Denton NE5 2SZ 		1,959 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kenton School
Drayton Road, NE3 3RU 		3,210 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWalbottle Academy
Hexham Road, Walbottle NE15 9TP 		3,248 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Cuthbert's High School
Gretna Road, NE15 7PX 		4,202 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham NE4 9YH 		4,494 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		5,344 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 		5,153 yd Academy converter 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 		4,396 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thomas Bewick School
Linhope Road, West Denton NE5 2LW 		1,955 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Mary Astell Academy
Linhope Road, West Denton NE5 2LW 		1,955 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Talbot House Trust
Hexham Road, Walbottle NE15 8HW 		3,019 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newcastle Bridges School
Drayton Road, NE3 3RU 		3,217 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hadrian School
Bertram Crescent, NE15 6PY 		4,734 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
Sylvia's LunchboxUnit 14, Westerhope Small Business Park Redburn Road965 yd
Gormans Fish And ChipsUnit 1, Mayfair House Redburn Road979 yd
Spicy ChinaUnit 26, Westerhope Small Business Park Redburn Road1,026 yd
The Coffee Room At Anderson & GarlandUnit 1 Crispin Court, Westerhope1,082 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Planet PizzaUnit 2 Bedeburn Foot, Newbiggin Hall505 yd
Bunty's Chip StopUnit 4 Trevelyan Drive, Newbiggin Hall903 yd
Fatboyz TakeawayUnit 15, Westerhope Small Business Park Redburn Road968 yd
Rao Balti HouseUnit 13, Westerhope Small Business Park Redburn Road1,028 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westerhope Golf Club
WHORLTON GRANGE 		golf616 yd
Gala Field
NEWBIGGIN LANE 		grass pitches995 yd
Westerhope Community Centre
HILLHEAD ROAD 		grass pitches1,039 yd
St. Marks Rc Primary School
BARDON CLOSE 		grass pitches1,090 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed36.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed34.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed50.01 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed50.01 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lowbiggin Street dangerous?

In 2023, 159 crimes were reported near Lowbiggin . 50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE5 4QB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 159
Violence And Sexual Offences 71
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Public Order 10
Other Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Drugs 5
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 1
Burglary 1
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE5 4QB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lowbiggin97 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lowbiggin97 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lowbiggin97 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lowbiggin97 yd
2023-10Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Lowbiggin97 yd
2023-10DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Lowbiggin97 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lowbiggin97 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lowbiggin97 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lowbiggin97 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lowbiggin97 yd

Employment

NE5 4QB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Retired42
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)10
Self-Employed7
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities18
Construction15
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education6
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female123
Male125

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex69
Separated10
Divorced20
Widowed17

Health

Very good health110
Good health75
Fair health40
Bad health16
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 32
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
White247

Country of Birth

United Kingdom243
European Union4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK243
10+ Years1
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom195
Italy1
Other EU countries3
No passport held49

Religion

No religion137
Christian90
Other religion4
Not answered17
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