Benson Road is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district.
NE6 2SD 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 Benson Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2SD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE6 2RU, NE6 2RS, NE6 2RP, NE6 2SE, NE6 2JE, NE6 2JD, NE6 2JH, NE6 2RX, NE6 2TG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 253 Benson Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2022-09-01 | £50,621 |
| 130 Benson Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2006-11-30 | £90,742 |
| 233 Benson Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £88,000 | 2006-07-21 | £118,263 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | 4out of 4 | 755 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | 4out of 4 | 4,080 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD | 4out of 4 | 4,417 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 4out of 4 | 4,781 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | 3out of 4 | 5,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School Headlam Street , Byker NE6 2JX | - not rated | 416 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welbeck Academy Flodden Street , Walker NE6 2QL | 3out of 4 | 425 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Byker Primary School Commercial Road , Byker NE6 2AT | 4out of 4 | 872 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walkergate Community School Sutton Street , Walkergate NE6 4SD | 3out of 4 | 1,166 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chillingham Road Primary School Ninth Avenue , Heaton NE6 5XX | 3out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Riverside Academy Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW | 3out of 4 | 1,711 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benfield School Benfield Road , NE6 4NU | 3out of 4 | 1,819 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesmond Park Academy Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP | 1out of 4 | 2,635 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Futures UTC Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS | - not rated | 3,501 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heworth Grange School High Lanes , Felling NE10 0PT | 1out of 4 | 3,625 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 5,405 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 2,350 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,241 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Charles Parsons School Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED | 4out of 4 | 1,462 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Northumbria At Newcastle Ellison Building , Ellison Place NE1 8ST | - not rated | 2,717 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Preparatory School 6 Eslington Road , Jesmond NE2 4RH | - not rated | 2,796 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Grammar School Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DX | - not rated | 2,836 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gateshead Cheder Primary School Bede House , Sunderland Road NE8 3HY | - not rated | 2,892 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craving Asian | 154 Benson Road | 101 yd | |
| Tams Chop Suey House | Tams Chop Suey House, 474 Welbeck Road | 437 yd | |
| Fossway Tandoori | 118 Roman Avenue | 440 yd | |
| CHOP-OOO Lounge | Fossway | 549 yd | |
| The Magic Hat Cafe | Byker Community Centre Headlam Street | 583 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Stags Head | 102 - 106 Headlam Street | 631 yd | |
| The Lord Clyde | 277 - 281 Shields Road | 654 yd | |
| Byker And Heaton Union Club | 284 - 290 Shields Road | 659 yd | |
| PTE Social Club | Pte Social Club Millers Road | 673 yd | |
| Masonic Catering | Newcastle East Masonic Club Corbridge Road | 706 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE DESSERTS PARLOUR | 154 Benson Road | 101 yd | |
| Planet Pizza | 231 Welbeck Road | 340 yd | |
| Gills Fish Bar | 438 Welbeck Road | 370 yd | |
| Crumbs | 271 Welbeck Road | 403 yd | |
| Spice Fisheries | 327 Welbeck Road | 525 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 444 - 446 Welbeck Road | 389 yd | |
| Asda | Unit 5, Newcastle Shopping Park Fossway | 591 yd | |
| The Food Warehouse By Iceland | Unit 5b, Newcastle Shopping Park Fossway | 591 yd | |
| Iceland | 264 - 282 Shields Road | 743 yd | |
| Kingdom Life Community Grocery | Heaton Assembly Buildings Heaton Road | 1,072 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Welbeck Academy FLODDEN STREET | grass pitches | 382 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Byker) NEWCASTLE SHOPPING PARK NEWCASTLE SHOPPING PARK FOSSWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 545 yd |
| Byker Community Centre BYKER COMMUNITY CENTRE BYKER COMMUNITY CENTRE HEADLAM STREET | 585 yd | |
| Allendale Road Playing Field AYTON STREET | grass pitches | 719 yd |
| Fossway Recreation Ground FOSSWAY | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| East End Pool & Library EAST END SWIMMING POOL EAST END SWIMMING POOL HADRIAN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 763 yd |
| Monkchester Recreation Ground Monkchester Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 811 yd |
| Walker Technology College (Closed) Middle Street | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,038 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.33 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.33 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1164 crimes were reported
near Benson Road .
Only 6% 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 2SD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
NE6 2SD 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.
The percentage of student residents living in NE6 2SD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Female | 119 |
| Male | 116 |
| Single | 107 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 10 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 103 |
| Good health | 75 |
| Fair health | 36 |
| Bad health | 15 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 52 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 32 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 36 |
| Degree or Similar | 33 |
| Other | 1 |
| Chinese | 4 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 11 |
| Black African | 6 |
| Black Caribbean | 6 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 192 |
| Other | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 204 |
| European Union | 10 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 11 |
| Middle East and Asia | 10 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 204 |
| 10+ Years | 15 |
| 5-10 Years | 9 |
| 2-5 Years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 173 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 6 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 8 |
| No passport held | 41 |
| No religion | 119 |
| Christian | 83 |
| Muslim | 16 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 13 |