Solway Street is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE6 2BP 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 Solway Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE6 2AH, NE6 2AQ, NE6 2BA, NE6 2XH, NE6 1UG, NE6 1UL, NE6 1TW, NE6 1TT, NE6 2AP.

Solway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Solway Street are based on 5 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 2BP

Average Price
£68,691
Semi-Detached
£72,357
Terraced
£68,572
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£66,977
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Solway Street

Average Price
£68,691
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Solway Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Solway Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£66,5002020-11-20 £74,411
3 Solway Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£49,9502020-02-14 £59,542
1 Solway Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£52,5002017-01-24 £66,610
1 Solway Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£55,0002015-10-15 £70,534
1 Solway Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£29,9502002-10-07 £72,357

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 4 875 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD
4out of 4 3,593 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR
4out of 4 4,340 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Sue Hedley Nursery School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
4out of 4 4,527 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL
3out of 4 4,630 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Byker Primary School
Commercial Road , Byker NE6 2AT
4out of 4 716 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Welbeck Academy
Flodden Street , Walker NE6 2QL
3out of 4 733 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Headlam Street , Byker NE6 2JX
- not rated 776 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's RC Primary School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2TX
3out of 4 841 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Central Walker Church of England Primary School
Lancefield Avenue , Walker NE6 2NP
3out of 4 1,316 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW
3out of 4 2,467 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Benfield School
Benfield Road , NE6 4NU
3out of 4 2,774 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS
- not rated 2,953 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heworth Grange School
High Lanes , Felling NE10 0PT
1out of 4 2,978 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
XP Gateshead
Swards Road ,
- not rated 3,092 yd Free schools 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 1,708 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 3,722 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Gateshead Cheder Primary School
Bede House , Sunderland Road NE8 3HY
- not rated 2,032 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Sir Charles Parsons School
Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED
4out of 4 2,223 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ateres Girls High School
Willow Grove , Felling NE10 9PQ
- not rated 2,408 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Shoshanim
7 Gladstone Terrace , Gateshead NE8 4DY
- not rated 2,491 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
University of Northumbria At Newcastle
Ellison Building , Ellison Place NE1 8ST
- not rated 2,544 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 Magic Hat CafeByker Community Centre Headlam Street663 yd
Studio 28 PatisserieUnit 2, Cobblestone Court Hoults Estate Walker Road664 yd
Yard FoodCake Stories, Hoults Estate Walker Road675 yd
Royal Sky Chinese Takeaway67 - 69 Monkchester Road677 yd
Walker Central Football ClubMonkchester Road704 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Peters Social Club And InstituteSt Peters Social Club And Institute Ltd, 377 Walker Road367 yd
The Merchants TavernThe Merchants Tavern, 1 Saint Peters Wharf417 yd
Byker And Saint Peter's Social ClubByker & Saint Peter's Social Club, 37 Commercial Road, Byker571 yd
Full Circle Brew Co167 Walker Road598 yd
2knives kitchenUnit 43, Hoults Estate Walker Road658 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden PizzaPizza Corner, 50 - 52 Allendale Road381 yd
Golden Pizza Walker50 - 52 Allendale Road381 yd
Locked and LoadedThe Clay Shed, Hoults Estate Walker Road658 yd
Takaway town75-77 Monkchester Road680 yd
Takeaway town75 Monkchester Road680 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods444 - 446 Welbeck Road925 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Allendale Road Playing Field
AYTON STREET
grass pitches259 yd
Byker Community Centre
BYKER COMMUNITY CENTRE BYKER COMMUNITY CENTRE HEADLAM STREET
657 yd
Welbeck Academy
FLODDEN STREET
grass pitches661 yd
Monkchester Recreation Ground
Monkchester Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches894 yd
East End Pool & Library
EAST END SWIMMING POOL EAST END SWIMMING POOL HADRIAN SQUARE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,061 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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed51.07 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed51.07 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed17 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Solway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 772 crimes were reported near Solway Street . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE6 2BP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Solway Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2BP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NE6 2BP 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

Full-Time Employee84
Part-Time Employee33
Retired27
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Student (economically inactive)18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Self-Employed12
Other10
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Human health and social work activities16
Construction13
Transport and storage12
Education12
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Other1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female121
Male139

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex61
Married: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced27
Widowed8

Health

Very good health111
Good health84
Fair health51
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 47
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Pakistani4
Black African25
Other Black2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White201
Arab1
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom206
European Union22
Rest of Europe1
Africa19
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK206
10+ Years30
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom173
Ireland11
Portugal4
Poland3
Other EU countries14
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held44

Religion

No religion103
Christian121
Muslim14
Not answered22