Rochester Close is in Ashington and in Wansbeck district. NE63 9RP 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 Rochester Close, Ashington, NE63 9RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE63 9RS, NE63 9RR, NE63 9RN, NE63 9RT, NE63 9RU, NE63 9RW, NE63 9SB, NE63 9QJ, NE63 9RY.

Rochester Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rochester Close are based on 35 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wansbeck.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE63 9RP

Average Price
£81,386
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£81,386
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rochester Close

Average Price
£91,532
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rochester CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 Rochester Close, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,7502022-04-29 £90,321
35 Rochester Close, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002021-08-06 £69,945
32 Rochester Close, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002019-08-01 £73,507
31 Rochester Close, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£38,0002016-08-19 £47,302
34 Rochester Close, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£71,5002013-10-04 £96,894

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNCEA Bishop's Primary School
Academy Road, NE63 9FZ 		247 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Aidan's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Moorhouse Lane, NE63 9LR 		591 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
Moorhouse Lane, NE63 9LP 		734 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
Norham Road, NE63 0LF 		1,174 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Central Primary School
Milburn Road, NE63 0AX 		1,554 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 		280 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Ashington Academy
Green Lane, NE63 8DH 		2,290 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bedlington Academy
Palace Road, NE22 7DS 		4,521 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 		364 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRosewood Independent School
Within YMCA Northumberland, North View NE63 9XQ 		2,132 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGust Independent School
1 Haldane Street, NE63 8SF 		2,252 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 		2,783 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cleaswell Hill School
School Avenue, Guide Post NE62 5DJ 		3,788 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, Ashington751 yd
Northumberland CollegeCollege Road, Ashington829 yd
Wansbeck Cafe6 Armstrong Way, North Seaton Industrial Estate888 yd
Betty's Bakes Cakes & Sandwich Deli252 Milburn Road, Ashington1,049 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Northern Social ClubRidgeway, North Seaton257 yd
Fox CoverFreeman Way, North Seaton Industrial Estate888 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
V Gorman's6 Meadowfield, Ashington229 yd
Kellys KakeawayMeadowfield, North Seaton229 yd
BellissimoMeadowfield, North Seaton229 yd
Pizza Time301b Hawthorn Road, Ashington912 yd
Simon Cantonese & English Takeaway1 Seventh Avenue, Ashington966 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar2 Meadowfield, North Seaton229 yd
Co-opNewbiggin Road, Ashington418 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Northumberland Church Of England Academy (Josephine Butler Campus)
Academy Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches193 yd
Josephine Butler Campus (Secondary) (Closed)
Lichfield Close 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite287 yd
Hirst High School (Closed)
Lichfield Close 		grass pitches287 yd
Josephine Butler Campus (Primary)
HIRST LIBRARY HIRST LIBRARY LICHFIELD CLOSE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts309 yd
Richard Grainger Campus (Closed)
Alexandra Road 		grass pitches379 yd
Robert Stephenson Campus (Closed)
Thorntree Gardens 		grass pitches449 yd
St Benedicts Rc Middle School (Closed)
Moorhouse Lane 		grass pitches641 yd
The Paddock
OAKVILLE 		grass pitches655 yd
Curves (Ashington)
UNIT 12 UNIT 12 MERCHANT COURT 		health and fitness suite801 yd
Hirst Park
Sixth Avenue 		grass pitches819 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 speed69.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed61 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rochester Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 356 crimes were reported near Rochester Close . Only 29% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE63 9RP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 356
Violence And Sexual Offences 126
Anti Social Behaviour 92
Criminal Damage And Arson 35
Other Theft 22
Public Order 18
Shoplifting 16
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 10
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 6
Drugs 4
Robbery 2
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 9RP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Norwich Close145 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Exeter Close148 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Meadowfield172 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Wallington Road470 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ancroft Place446 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Winchester Close69 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Canterbury Close227 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area256 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Simonburn Lane448 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Simonburn Lane448 yd

Employment

NE63 9RP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 NE63 9RP 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 Employee63
Retired62
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Part-Time Employee24
Looking after home or family13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed9
Self-Employed5
Other4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction13
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Education5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female141
Male153

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex87
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated12
Divorced33
Widowed14

Health

Very good health113
Good health99
Fair health55
Bad health23
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 38
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

White295

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union1
Rest of Europe1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years5
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom202
Other EU countries1
No passport held92

Religion

No religion120
Christian162
Not answered13
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