High West Street is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE8 1EJ is located in the Bridges electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gateshead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High West Street, Gateshead, NE8 1EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE8 1PD, NE8 1NA, NE8 1EN, NE8 1NP, NE8 1NQ, NE8 4DP, NE8 3HY, NE8 3HD, NE8 4AU.

High West Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High West 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 Gateshead.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE8 1EJ

Average Price
£300,190
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£300,190

Estimated Average Property Prices for High West Street

Average Price
£264,169
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High West Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Gloucester High West Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building 		£283,2002019-04-26 £300,190

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove, Bensham NE8 2XD 		1,286 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road, Elswick NE4 6JR 		2,761 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		2,770 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		3,161 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Prince Consort Road, NE8 1LR 		139 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Street Community Primary School
Cramer Street, NE8 4BB 		713 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Caedmon Community Primary School
Whitehall Road, NE8 4LH 		725 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, NE8 1XS 		1,146 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Dunsmuir Grove, NE8 4QL 		1,304 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorth East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square, NE1 3AS 		1,445 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCallerton Academy
Blandford Street, NE1 3BT 		2,041 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedXP Gateshead
Swards Road, 		3,183 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ 		3,403 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Grace College
Saltwell Road South, NE9 6LE 		3,569 yd Academy converter No 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 		1,052 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCG
Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA 		2,055 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		4,570 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKeser Girls School
Ely Street, NE8 1NR 		290 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Gateshead Cheder Primary School
Bede House, Sunderland Road NE8 3HY 		292 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedShoshanim
7 Gladstone Terrace, Gateshead NE8 4DY 		317 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedTashbar Boys Nursery
Alexandra Road, Gateshead NE8 1RB 		383 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedGateshead Jewish Nursery School
Alexandra Road, NE8 1RB 		397 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Bewicks (Civic Centre)Civic Centre, Regent Street295 yd
Gateshead Indoor Bowling Centre (Cafe)Gladstone Terrace323 yd
Gateshead ClubhouseWorcester Green Day Centre, Worcester Green416 yd
Cup & Cake3 High West Street437 yd
Blossom Mini Day Spa & Pamper Parties156 Prince Consort Road466 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Curley's BarCurleys Bar Public House, 266 High Street340 yd
William IV286 High Street340 yd
Ye Olde Fleece289 High Street414 yd
The Tilley Stone9-10 Jackson Street446 yd
Gateshead Bowling Green ClubPrince Consort Road453 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Top Top Pizza331 High Street296 yd
We Wings incl We 'R' Burgers 'N' Wraps18 Durham Road379 yd
Harley's Fish and Chips275 High Street397 yd
Tony's Fish Bar275 High Street397 yd
Garden Ho281 High Street414 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores limitedAldi Stores Limited, Sunderland Road437 yd
PoundlandThe Interchange Centre540 yd
Tesco1 Trinity Square545 yd
Ayan Superstore Ltd97-101 Coatsworth road636 yd
Heron Frozen Foods LimitedUnit 10 The Interchange Centre636 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Swallow Leisure (Gateshead) (Closed)
High West Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool257 yd
Gateshead Indoor Bowls Club
GLADSTONE TERRACE 		indoor bowls291 yd
Alexandra Road
Alexandra Road 		grass pitches415 yd
Lindisfarne Primary School (Closed)
Lindisfarne Drive 		grass pitches456 yd
Ladies Fitness Studio
239-241 239-241 HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite480 yd
Pure Gym (Gateshead)
NE8-JACKSON HOUSE 30-32 NE8-JACKSON HOUSE 30-32 JACKSON STREET 		health and fitness suite493 yd
South Street Community Primary School
SCHOOL HOUSE SCHOOL HOUSE CRAMER STREET 		grass pitches609 yd
Anytime Fitness (Gateshead)
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite750 yd
Windmill Hill Atp
ST. CUTHBERTS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch788 yd
Gateshead Leisure Centre
ALEXANDRA ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool851 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 High West Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1133 crimes were reported near High West Street . Only 7% 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 NE8 1EJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for High West Street, Gateshead, NE8 1EJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1133
Violence And Sexual Offences 336
Anti Social Behaviour 245
Other Theft 119
Public Order 118
Criminal Damage And Arson 93
Drugs 40
Shoplifting 38
Vehicle Crime 37
Burglary 36
Possession Of Weapons 20
Other Crime 16
Theft From The Person 15
Robbery 14
Bicycle Theft 6

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE8 1EJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lindisfarne Drive377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Charles Street380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chandless Street414 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Warwick Street140 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gladstone Terrace West527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gladstone Terrace West527 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Bede'S Drive414 yd
2023-12BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Chandless Street414 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gateshead Highway161 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Police Station134 yd
More Crime Statistics for High West Street, Gateshead, NE8 1EJ

Employment

NE8 1EJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 17% 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 Employee35
Unemployed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Other21
Retired12
Part-Time Employee7
Self-Employed6
Student (economically inactive)1
Looking after home or family1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities5
Manufacturing5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles4
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Education3
Human health and social work activities3
Other1

People

Gender

Female26
Male107

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex20
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed2

Health

Very good health36
Good health45
Fair health37
Bad health15
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 11
Degree or Similar 24
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian4
Black African5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White101
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma5
Arab5
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom99
European Union13
Africa5
Middle East and Asia16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK99
10+ Years13
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom68
France1
Portugal2
Lithuania1
Poland6
Romania3
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East2
Southern Asia1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion68
Christian49
Buddhist1
Hindu2
Muslim8
Sikh2
Not answered4
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