West Street is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE8 1HE is located in the Bridges electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gateshead. This postcode has been in use since 2006-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Street, Gateshead, NE8 1HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE8 1NY, NE8 2AS, NE8 2AP, NE8 2ED, NE8 2AB, NE8 2AJ, NE8 2AT, NE8 2ER, NE8 2ES.

West Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Street are based on 4 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 1HE

Average Price
£683,664
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£683,664

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Street

Average Price
£1,424,105
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Old Town Hall West Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building 		£650,0002018-06-28 £683,664

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 		1,653 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road, Elswick NE4 6JR 		2,204 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		2,385 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		3,143 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 		857 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School
Shieldfield Green, NE2 1XA 		1,337 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Caedmon Community Primary School
Whitehall Road, NE8 4LH 		1,437 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Street Community Primary School
Cramer Street, NE8 4BB 		1,526 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, NE8 1XS 		1,580 yd Community 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 		777 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCallerton Academy
Blandford Street, NE1 3BT 		1,441 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane, Dunston NE11 9NX 		3,758 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West, NE7 7DP 		3,802 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
- not ratedXP Gateshead
Swards Road, 		3,868 yd Free schools 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 		585 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCG
Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA 		1,522 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		4,009 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTashbar Boys Nursery
Alexandra Road, Gateshead NE8 1RB 		859 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedThe Gateshead Cheder Primary School
Bede House, Sunderland Road NE8 3HY 		890 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedGateshead Jewish Nursery School
Alexandra Road, NE8 1RB 		936 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedKeser Girls School
Ely Street, NE8 1NR 		1,011 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedShoshanim
7 Gladstone Terrace, Gateshead NE8 4DY 		1,118 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
Sereniti9-11 Wellington Street181 yd
The Rested Ghoul Ltd10 Wellington Street198 yd
Raval Restaurant & BarChurch Street199 yd
Good BrewsGateshead Interchange200 yd
Go North East (Gateshead Canteen)Basement Of Metro Interchange, West Street200 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Station EastThe Station, Hills Street111 yd
Central BarThe Central Hotel, Half Moon Lane144 yd
Microbus2 High Level Parade168 yd
Victor Indigo November12 Wellington Street208 yd
Axis Beer16 High Level Parade, Wellington Street223 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TSK Gateshead Yo Sushi1 Trinity Square193 yd
DicksonsUnit 6, The Interchange Centre200 yd
Subway2 Ellison Walk249 yd
Greggs18 Ellison Walk256 yd
Jacksons9 Jackson Street367 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Frozen Foods LimitedUnit 10 The Interchange Centre200 yd
IcelandUnit 7-8 The Interchange Centre200 yd
Tesco1 Trinity Square277 yd
PoundlandThe Interchange Centre293 yd
Aldi Stores limitedAldi Stores Limited, Sunderland Road1,027 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Anytime Fitness (Gateshead)
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite143 yd
Vigour Gym 2 (Closed)
Wellington Street 		health and fitness suite190 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Newcastle Gateshead)
CURZON PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool199 yd
Pure Gym (Gateshead)
NE8-JACKSON HOUSE 30-32 NE8-JACKSON HOUSE 30-32 JACKSON STREET 		health and fitness suite322 yd
Ladies Fitness Studio
239-241 239-241 HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite396 yd
Windmill Hill Atp
ST. CUTHBERTS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch495 yd
Le Club Newcastle (Closed)
The Close 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool661 yd
Alexandra Road
Alexandra Road 		grass pitches728 yd
Lindisfarne Primary School (Closed)
Lindisfarne Drive 		grass pitches736 yd
Le Petit Spa (Newcastle) (Closed)
Quayside 		health and fitness suite830 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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
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%

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

Safety

Is West Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1625 crimes were reported near West Street . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE8 1HE.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Street, Gateshead, NE8 1HE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1625
Anti Social Behaviour 563
Violence And Sexual Offences 343
Other Theft 146
Criminal Damage And Arson 141
Public Order 133
Shoplifting 118
Vehicle Crime 31
Burglary 27
Drugs 27
Robbery 23
Theft From The Person 22
Possession Of Weapons 20
Bicycle Theft 19
Other Crime 12

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket199 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near West Street154 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket199 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket199 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mulgrave Terrace269 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mulgrave Terrace269 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mulgrave Terrace269 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mulgrave Terrace269 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mulgrave Terrace269 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hopper Street326 yd
More Crime Statistics for West Street, Gateshead, NE8 1HE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee145
Self-Employed18
Retired18
Part-Time Employee17
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other4
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Education11
Human health and social work activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing7
Construction5
Other4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female101
Male138

Partnership Status

Single181
Married: Opposite sex33
Separated5
Divorced10
Widowed7

Health

Very good health118
Good health86
Fair health28
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 11
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 155
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian10
Other Asian5
Black African9
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other2
White199
Arab2
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom176
European Union29
Rest of Europe5
Africa10
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK176
10+ Years27
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom175
Ireland8
France1
Italy2
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland7
Romania3
Other EU countries7
North Africa3
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America2
No passport held18

Religion

No religion113
Christian95
Buddhist2
Hindu9
Muslim8
Not answered12
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