Low Fold is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE6 1AW is located in the Byker electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Low Fold, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE6 1AG, NE6 1DE, NE6 1DD, NE6 1PG, NE6 1LU, NE6 1LJ, NE6 1LZ, NE6 1JN, NE6 1LG.

Low Fold Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Low Fold are based on 2 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 NE6 1AW

Average Price
£52,086
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£52,086
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Low Fold

Average Price
£52,086
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Low FoldStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Low Fold, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£35,0002003-10-08 £64,045
34 Low Fold, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£12,5002001-06-01 £40,126

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ
4out of 4 1,918 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD
4out of 4 3,313 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR
4out of 4 3,360 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL
3out of 4 3,770 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hotspur Primary School
Mowbray Street , NE6 5PA
3out of 4 532 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Byker Primary School
Commercial Road , Byker NE6 2AT
4out of 4 616 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Shieldfield Green , NE2 1XA
3out of 4 970 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Headlam Street , Byker NE6 2JX
- not rated 1,012 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Greystoke Gardens , NE2 1PS
- not rated 1,214 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS
- not rated 2,127 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP
1out of 4 2,401 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
Callerton Academy
Blandford Street , NE1 3BT
- not rated 2,672 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Benfield School
Benfield Road , NE6 4NU
3out of 4 2,785 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW
3out of 4 3,113 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN
3out of 4 4,805 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE
4out of 4 4,843 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT
3out of 4 5,374 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gateshead College
Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE
- not rated 1,152 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 2,841 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 4,966 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Northumbria At Newcastle
Ellison Building , Ellison Place NE1 8ST
- not rated 1,333 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newcastle Preparatory School
6 Eslington Road , Jesmond NE2 4RH
- not rated 1,643 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DX
- not rated 1,649 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Gateshead Cheder Primary School
Bede House , Sunderland Road NE8 3HY
- not rated 1,993 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 Kensington Terrace , NE1 7RU
- not rated 2,007 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
The Bake98 Byker Bank102 yd
The Kiln4 Hume Street187 yd
Brinkburn St. Brewery Bar & Kitchen1 Ford Street199 yd
Buzz BingoBuzz Bingo Clifford Street219 yd
Cook HouseCook House, Foundry Lane Studios Foundry Lane235 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cumberland ArmsCumberland Arms James Place Street188 yd
The ClunyThe Cluny, 36 Lime Street, Byker322 yd
The Tyne Bar1 Maling Street344 yd
The High Main63 Shields Road363 yd
Butchers ArmsButchers Arms, 62 - 70 Shields Road427 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFCKfc Clifford Street225 yd
Greggs24 Shields Road268 yd
Jordys Burger and Bites75 Shields Road411 yd
Dont You Know Im LocoBilly Bootleggers , Arch 2 Stepney Bank452 yd
Sauce dragon147 - 149 Shields Road622 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsMorrisons Shields Road277 yd
Iceland264 - 282 Shields Road788 yd
Kingdom Life Community GroceryHeaton Assembly Buildings Heaton Road797 yd
TescoUnit 2, Turner Court Stoddart Street854 yd
Sainsbury'sGround Floor, 128 - 134 Heaton Road1,017 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Elite Physique Gym (Closed)
Unit 2 Unit 2 Ford Street
health and fitness suite167 yd
City Stadium (Closed)
Warwick Street
grass pitches636 yd
East End Pool & Library
EAST END SWIMMING POOL EAST END SWIMMING POOL HADRIAN SQUARE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool717 yd
Byker Community Centre
BYKER COMMUNITY CENTRE BYKER COMMUNITY CENTRE HEADLAM STREET
883 yd
Gibson Street Centre (Closed)
New Bridge Street
932 yd
Bannatynes Health Club (Newcastle) (Closed)
St. Anns House St. Anns House St. Ann's Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool960 yd
Goldstar Gym Ltd
67-71 67-71 HEATON ROAD
health and fitness suite984 yd
Le Petit Spa (Newcastle) (Closed)
Quayside
health and fitness suite1,006 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 0.0%
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/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed15.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed14.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed18.47 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed18.47 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.25 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Low Fold Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1310 crimes were reported near Low Fold . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE6 1AW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Low Fold, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1AW

Employment

NE6 1AW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NE6 1AW 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

Long-Term Sick or disabled73
Full-Time Employee53
Student (economically inactive)42
Part-Time Employee42
Other38
Full-Time Student (with or without job)30
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family26
Retired22
Unemployed20

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education11
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Transport and storage3
Construction3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female188
Male273

Partnership Status

Single253
Married: Opposite sex70
Separated7
Divorced37
Widowed10

Health

Very good health185
Good health126
Fair health97
Bad health41
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications94
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 83
Degree or Similar 97
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese2
Indian1
Pakistani2
Other Asian15
Black African41
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other7
White351
Roma2
Arab9
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom367
European Union38
Rest of Europe4
Africa28
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK367
10+ Years56
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom263
Italy13
Portugal8
Spain1
Poland2
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia3
Central and South America1
No passport held162

Religion

No religion198
Christian131
Buddhist19
Muslim20
Other religion1
Not answered91