Wedmore Road is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE5 5NR is located in the Denton & Westerhope 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 Wedmore Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE5 1RZ, NE5 5LY, NE5 1SF, NE5 5NA, NE5 1SJ, NE5 5LX, NE5 5NS, NE5 1NH, NE5 5NN.

Wedmore Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wedmore Road are based on 47 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 5NR

Average Price
£215,352
Semi-Detached
£205,459
Terraced
£227,600
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wedmore Road

Average Price
£215,352
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wedmore Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
40 Wedmore Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-03-24 £175,245
20 Wedmore Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£237,0002023-01-20 £245,136
1 Wedmore Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-12-07 £201,024
62 Wedmore Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£197,5002021-11-29 £225,750
13 Wedmore Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002021-04-01 £172,551

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 		2,636 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 4Westerhope Primary School
Hillhead Road, Westerhope NE5 1NE 		453 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milecastle Primary School
Hillhead Parkway, Chapel House NE5 1LH 		599 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John Vianney RC Primary School
Hillhead Road, West Denton NE5 1DN 		634 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Denton Primary School
Hillhead Road, West Denton NE5 1DN 		727 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Knop Law Primary School
Hillhead Parkway, Chapel House NE5 1DS 		929 yd Community school No 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 		799 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWalbottle Academy
Hexham Road, Walbottle NE15 9TP 		2,310 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Cuthbert's High School
Gretna Road, NE15 7PX 		3,219 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Kenton School
Drayton Road, NE3 3RU 		3,713 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham NE4 9YH 		3,912 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		4,339 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 		3,063 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 		1,100 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Mary Astell Academy
Linhope Road, West Denton NE5 2LW 		1,100 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Talbot House Trust
Hexham Road, Walbottle NE15 8HW 		2,012 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newcastle Bridges School
Drayton Road, NE3 3RU 		3,719 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hadrian School
Bertram Crescent, NE15 6PY 		3,867 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, Westerhope383 yd
Coffee on the Corner1, Allerdale House Allerdale Drive493 yd
West Denton Indoor Bowls CentreCommunity Day Centre Hillhead Road733 yd
Caffe Ginevra DentonUnit 9 Denton Park Shopping Centre, West Denton733 yd
The Clay Oven5 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House745 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The HillheadsThe Hillheads Counden Road, Westerhope460 yd
West Denton Social ClubWest Denton Social Club West Denton Way, West Denton614 yd
The Chapel Park Public HouseThe Chapel Park Hartburn Drive657 yd
The Bear and Barrel8 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House773 yd
Westerhope Excelsior Social ClubIvy House Wheatfield Road, Westerhope844 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Malt And Salt60 Downend Road, Westerhope375 yd
Thompsons Deli52A Downend Road, Westerhope389 yd
Liam's Pizza48 Downend Road, Westerhope407 yd
Gills Fish And ChipsUnit 24 Denton Park Shopping Centre, West Denton723 yd
Papa JohnsUnit 23 Denton Park Shopping Centre, West Denton723 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Londis Chapel ParkLondis Greenway, Chapel Park565 yd
TescoTesco Express Hillhead Parkway, Chapel House661 yd
Heron Foods1 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House759 yd
MorrisonsUnit 22 Denton Park Shopping Centre, West Denton823 yd
Sainsbury's9 Chapel House Drive, West Denton899 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westerhope School
HILLHEAD ROAD 		410 yd
Chapel Park Middle School (Closed)
Granville Drive 		grass pitches465 yd
Westerhope Community Centre
HILLHEAD ROAD 		grass pitches576 yd
St. John Vianney Rc Primary School
HILLHEAD ROAD 		grass pitches619 yd
West Denton Leisure Centre (All Saints Sports Centre)
West Denton Way 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite625 yd
West Denton Primary School
HILLHEAD ROAD 		grass pitches714 yd
West Denton Indoor Bowls Club
WEST DENTON INDOOR BOWLS CLUB WEST DENTON INDOOR BOWLS CLUB HILLHEAD ROAD 		indoor bowls716 yd
West Denton Leisure Centre (Pool And Fitness Centre)
WEST DENTON WAY 		swimming pool948 yd
Denton Park Middle School (Closed)
Linhope Road 		grass pitches994 yd
Westerhope Golf Club
WHORLTON GRANGE 		golf1,000 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 speed69.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed103.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wedmore Road dangerous?

In 2023, 201 crimes were reported near Wedmore Road . 44% 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 5NR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 201
Violence And Sexual Offences 70
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Vehicle Crime 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Public Order 13
Shoplifting 10
Other Theft 10
Burglary 8
Other Crime 3
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 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 5NR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Downend Road375 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gleneagle Close312 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Langdon Road357 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Langdon Road357 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Langdon Road357 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Langdon Road357 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Elgar Avenue518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Greystead Close441 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Horwood Avenue239 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gracefield Close389 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE5 5NR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired90
Full-Time Employee69
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Looking after home or family4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Construction11
Education10
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female142
Male116

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex119
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed32

Health

Very good health104
Good health92
Fair health44
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 55
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and African2
White255

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union1
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years1
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom229
Ireland1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion76
Christian170
Not answered12
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