Benton Road is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE7 7EA is located in the Benton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Tyneside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Benton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE7 7XJ, NE7 7XQ, NE7 7TD, NE7 7XS, NE7 7XP, NE7 7XL, NE7 7LU, NE7 7EH, NE7 7XR.

Benton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Benton Road are based on 322 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 NE7 7EA

Average Price
£381,036
Semi-Detached
£363,099
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£446,802
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Benton Road

Average Price
£391,701
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Benton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Fernlea, 136 Benton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002021-05-24 £407,647
142 Benton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002019-11-08 £412,981
146 Benton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002018-11-16 £243,361
144 Benton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002014-12-17 £319,500
138 Benton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£218,0002010-10-29 £342,103

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		4,497 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Benton Park Primary School
Corchester Walk, NE7 7SS 		246 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Balliol Primary School
Chesters Avenue, Longbenton NE12 8QP 		564 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided
Goathland Avenue, Longbenton NE12 8FA 		849 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)
Goathland Avenue, Longbenton NE12 8FA 		881 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cragside Primary School
Cragside, High Heaton NE7 7EL 		1,089 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Mary's Catholic School
Benton Park Road, NE7 7PE 		1,030 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Longbenton High School
Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton NE12 8ER 		1,485 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West, NE7 7DP 		1,660 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benfield School
Benfield Road, NE6 4NU 		2,456 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gosforth Academy
Knightsbridge, Great North Road NE3 2JH 		3,203 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road, Gosforth NE3 1UN 		2,719 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road, Gosforth NE3 5JT 		2,826 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue, Gosforth NE3 1EE 		3,183 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGateshead College
Baltic Campus, NE8 3BE 		5,045 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHopespring Newcastle
Chesters Avenue (on corner of Aydon Gardens), Longbenton NE12 8UZ 		1,334 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPercy Hedley Hedleys College
Station Road, Forest Hall NE12 8YY 		1,477 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benton Dene School
Hailsham Avenue, NE12 8FD 		1,643 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Percy Hedley School
West Lane, Killingworth NE12 7BH 		2,928 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beacon Hill School
Rising Sun Cottages, NE28 9JW 		3,063 yd Foundation special school Yes 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
Wokify383 Benton Road258 yd
Pizzeria ItaliaPizzeria Italia Benton Park Road288 yd
Lezzet Turkish RestaurantNorth View House, Front Street397 yd
Fairways Community CentreCommunity Centre, Hoylake Avenue404 yd
Geisha AsiaBuilding West Of The Ship Inn, Front Street682 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Benton Ale HouseBenton Alehouse, Front Street391 yd
The Black BullBlack Bull Inn, Front Street422 yd
Ship InnThe Ship Inn, Front Street655 yd
Newton Park HotelNewton Park Hotel Benton Road847 yd
Murphy's Pub Co T/a The CharnwoodThe Charnwood, 1 Charnwood Avenue1,022 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs387 Benton Road102 yd
Hungry Shack345 Benton Road168 yd
Chip & Fish361 Benton Road202 yd
Subway365 Benton Road209 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoEsso - Newcastle Benton Road Express Benton Road118 yd
Swift Stores Ltd373 Benton Road231 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Benton Park Primary School
CORCHESTER WALK 		grass pitches251 yd
Balliol Primary School
Chesters Avenue 		grass pitches474 yd
Newcastle University (Longbenton Sports Ground)
COACH LANE SPORTS PAVILION COACH LANE SPORTS PAVILION COACH LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches483 yd
University Of Northumbria (Coach Lane Sports Centre)
COACH LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite563 yd
St. Bartholomews Church Of England Primary School Aided (Closed)
Front Street 		grass pitches633 yd
Manor Park Sports Ground
WYCH ELM CRESCENT 		grass pitches666 yd
Goathland Primary School (Closed)
Goathland Avenue 		grass pitches704 yd
Oxford Centre
LUTTERWORTH PLACE 		grass pitches858 yd
St Stephens Rc Primary School
GOATHLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches868 yd
Little Benton Pitches
OFF GREENLEE DRIVE 		grass pitches927 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Benton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 330 crimes were reported near Benton Road . 31% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE7 7EA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 330
Anti Social Behaviour 132
Violence And Sexual Offences 87
Burglary 24
Public Order 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Vehicle Crime 18
Other Theft 7
Shoplifting 6
Other Crime 6
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE7 7EA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Balliol Gardens388 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Four Lane Ends437 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Four Lane Ends437 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Four Lane Ends Interchange437 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Balliol Gardens388 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Front Street321 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Front Street321 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Front Street321 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Four Lane Ends437 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Four Lane Ends437 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE7 7EA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee85
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Education17
Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing8
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Other3
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female149
Male144

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex121
Married: Same sex4
Divorced32
Widowed18

Health

Very good health122
Good health92
Fair health59
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 85
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Pakistani2
Mixed White and Asian5
White279
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Other EU countries2
Turkey1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion135
Christian133
Sikh3
Not answered21
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