Shields Road is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE6 1HQ 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 Shields Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE6 1DS, NE6 1DL, NE6 1PA, NE6 1DJ, NE6 1DR, NE6 1SQ, NE6 1TD, NE6 1PG, NE6 1XB.

Shields Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shields Road are based on 245 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 1HQ

Average Price
£269,024
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£269,024
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shields Road

Average Price
£576,191
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shields Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
74 - 76 Shields Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002001-11-21 £269,024

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 1,763 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR 		4out of 4 3,668 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD 		4out of 4 3,687 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL 		3out of 4 4,104 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Sue Hedley Nursery School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY 		4out of 4 5,242 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 4 454 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Byker Primary School
Commercial Road , Byker NE6 2AT 		4out of 4 543 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Headlam Street , Byker NE6 2JX 		- not rated 784 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Heaton Road , NE6 5HN 		4out of 4 980 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chillingham Road Primary School
Ninth Avenue , Heaton NE6 5XX 		3out of 4 1,017 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP 		1out of 4 2,138 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
Benfield School
Benfield Road , NE6 4NU 		3out of 4 2,411 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS 		- not rated 2,480 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW 		3out of 4 2,807 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Callerton Academy
Blandford Street , NE1 3BT 		- not rated 3,002 yd Free schools 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 4,670 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE 		4out of 4 4,749 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT 		3out of 4 5,216 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 1,524 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA 		- not rated 3,178 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ 		- not rated 5,221 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 1,555 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newcastle Preparatory School
6 Eslington Road , Jesmond NE2 4RH 		- not rated 1,690 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DX 		- not rated 1,716 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Newcastle High School for Girls
Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BA 		- not rated 2,155 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 Kensington Terrace , NE1 7RU 		- not rated 2,172 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
Mr TJ's78 Shields Road6 yd
Bobbys Grill House78 Shields Road6 yd
Tazaj Fresh Chicken73 Shields Road34 yd
RestoLand128 Shields Road109 yd
Mei Mei Chinese Takeaway29 Heaton Park Road118 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The High Main63 Shields Road45 yd
Butchers ArmsButchers Arms, 62 - 70 Shields Road52 yd
Bar 22134 Shields Road117 yd
The Old Post Office204 - 208 Shields Road295 yd
East End Liberal Club25 Heaton Road333 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jordys Burger and Bites75 Shields Road37 yd
Greggs24 Shields Road140 yd
KFCKfc Clifford Street151 yd
Sauce dragon147 - 149 Shields Road264 yd
momo palace7 Heaton Road316 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsMorrisons Shields Road233 yd
Kingdom Life Community GroceryHeaton Assembly Buildings Heaton Road428 yd
Iceland264 - 282 Shields Road452 yd
Sainsbury'sGround Floor, 128 - 134 Heaton Road672 yd
AsdaUnit 5, Newcastle Shopping Park Fossway817 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
East End Pool & Library
EAST END SWIMMING POOL EAST END SWIMMING POOL HADRIAN SQUARE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool405 yd
Elite Physique Gym (Closed)
Unit 2 Unit 2 Ford Street 		health and fitness suite535 yd
Goldstar Gym Ltd
67-71 67-71 HEATON ROAD 		health and fitness suite642 yd
Byker Community Centre
BYKER COMMUNITY CENTRE BYKER COMMUNITY CENTRE HEADLAM STREET 		717 yd
City Stadium (Closed)
Warwick Street 		grass pitches726 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Byker)
NEWCASTLE SHOPPING PARK NEWCASTLE SHOPPING PARK FOSSWAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool771 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Shields Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2122 crimes were reported near Shields Road . Only 2% 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 1HQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shields Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1HQ

Employment

NE6 1HQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 1HQ 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 disabled52
Other36
Student (economically inactive)35
Part-Time Employee33
Full-Time Employee31
Unemployed23
Retired23
Looking after home or family13
Self-Employed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Accommodation and food service activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Other12
Manufacturing6
Education6
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female136
Male195

Partnership Status

Single190
Married: Opposite sex21
Separated12
Divorced32
Widowed5

Health

Very good health136
Good health82
Fair health71
Bad health36
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 59
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Other Asian2
Black African92
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White212
Arab2
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union24
Rest of Europe2
Africa35
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years37
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
France2
Italy5
Portugal11
Lithuania1
Other EU countries10
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa4
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held87

Religion

No religion159
Christian137
Jewish1
Muslim14
Other religion1
Not answered19
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