Bolam Drive is in Ashington and in Northumberland district. NE63 9PQ is located in the College electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wansbeck. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bolam Drive, Ashington, NE63 9PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE63 9PJ, NE63 9PL, NE63 9PG, NE63 9PH, NE63 9QU, NE63 9PW, NE63 9WF, NE63 9RD, NE63 9QZ.

Bolam Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bolam Drive are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Northumberland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE63 9PQ

Average Price
£86,238
Semi-Detached
£86,238
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bolam Drive

Average Price
£77,890
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bolam DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
61 Bolam Drive, Ashington, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£60,0002021-06-11 £66,239
80 Bolam Drive, Ashington, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,5002020-02-25 £103,251
65 Bolam Drive, Ashington, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0002019-11-28 £90,287
65 Bolam Drive, Ashington, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0002019-03-28 £92,774
62 Bolam Drive, Ashington, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£55,0002012-11-16 £78,637

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Aidan's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Moorhouse Lane, NE63 9LR 		554 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCEA Bishop's Primary School
Academy Road, NE63 9FZ 		632 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
Norham Road, NE63 0LF 		662 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
Moorhouse Lane, NE63 9LP 		688 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Central Primary School
Milburn Road, NE63 0AX 		1,074 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4NCEA Duke's Secondary School
Academy Road, NE63 9FZ 		711 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Ashington Academy
Green Lane, NE63 8DH 		1,719 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bedlington Academy
Palace Road, NE22 7DS 		4,438 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNCEA Castle School
Academy Road, NE63 9FZ 		787 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRosewood Independent School
Within YMCA Northumberland, North View NE63 9XQ 		1,661 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGust Independent School
1 Haldane Street, NE63 8SF 		1,767 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBuzz Learning Independent Specialist School
8 Esther Court, Wansbeck Business Park NE63 8AP 		2,286 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cleaswell Hill School
School Avenue, Guide Post NE62 5DJ 		3,272 yd Community special school 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
Deli Express1 College Place, Ashington171 yd
Northumberland CollegeCollege Road, Ashington270 yd
Betty's Bakes Cakes & Sandwich Deli252 Milburn Road, Ashington492 yd
Nurtch122 Milburn Road, Ashington621 yd
Expresso Amusements8 Milburn Road, Ashington881 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ElephantNewbiggin Road, Ashington680 yd
Northern Social ClubRidgeway, North Seaton819 yd
Fox CoverFreeman Way, North Seaton Industrial Estate945 yd
Ashington & District Comrades Social Club179-185 North Seaton Road, Ashington1,048 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Time301b Hawthorn Road, Ashington354 yd
Simon Cantonese & English Takeaway1 Seventh Avenue, Ashington390 yd
Kusham Bag Tandoori198 Milburn Road, Ashington536 yd
Milburn Chippy304 Milburn Road, Ashington556 yd
Jade Garden Chinese Takeaway82 Newbiggin Road, Ashington577 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative200-202 Milburn Road, Ashington536 yd
Co-opNewbiggin Road, Ashington652 yd
Spar2 Meadowfield, North Seaton805 yd
Co-operative FoodRemscheid Way, Jubilee Industrial Estate1,085 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Richard Grainger Campus (Closed)
Alexandra Road 		grass pitches221 yd
Northumberland College (Ashington Campus)
COLLEGE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite277 yd
Hirst Park
Sixth Avenue 		grass pitches325 yd
Northumberland Church Of England Academy (Josephine Butler Campus)
Academy Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches444 yd
Josephine Butler Campus (Primary)
HIRST LIBRARY HIRST LIBRARY LICHFIELD CLOSE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts451 yd
New Form (Closed)
Milburn Road 		health and fitness suite482 yd
Josephine Butler Campus (Secondary) (Closed)
Lichfield Close 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite486 yd
Hirst High School (Closed)
Lichfield Close 		grass pitches486 yd
Shape House (Closed)
Milburn Road 		health and fitness suite498 yd
St Benedicts Rc Middle School (Closed)
Moorhouse Lane 		grass pitches507 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 speed36.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed34.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed55.29 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed55.29 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed11.99 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bolam Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 738 crimes were reported near Bolam Drive . 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 NE63 9PQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 738
Violence And Sexual Offences 220
Anti Social Behaviour 140
Shoplifting 110
Criminal Damage And Arson 74
Public Order 58
Other Theft 38
Vehicle Crime 36
Burglary 19
Other Crime 14
Possession Of Weapons 12
Drugs 10
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 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 NE63 9PQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near College Road284 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parkside Court125 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sixth Avenue365 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Sixth Avenue365 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sixth Avenue365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sixth Avenue365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sixth Avenue365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parkside Court125 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parkside Court125 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parkside Court125 yd

Employment

NE63 9PQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired56
Part-Time Employee34
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Unemployed20
Other18
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Education10
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female160
Male190

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex90
Separated17
Divorced32
Widowed20

Health

Very good health131
Good health114
Fair health65
Bad health36
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications82
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 45
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Other Asian6
Mixed White and Asian1
White340

Country of Birth

United Kingdom341
European Union1
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK341
10+ Years8
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
South-East Asia3
No passport held95

Religion

No religion172
Christian159
Buddhist2
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered14
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