Bolam Street is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE8 2TQ is located in the Dunston and Teams electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gateshead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bolam Street, Gateshead, NE8 2TQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE8 2TP, NE8 2TN, NE8 2SZ, NE8 2TH, NE8 2TZ, NE8 2TE, NE8 2TJ, NE8 2TF, NE8 2TL.

Bolam Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bolam Street are based on 10 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 2TQ

Average Price
£91,324
Semi-Detached
£91,324
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bolam Street

Average Price
£91,324
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 Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Bolam Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002023-09-18 £77,519
21 Bolam Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002021-12-14 £95,229
19 Bolam Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£98,0002021-06-29 £105,345
19 Bolam Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002020-10-30 £98,115
9 Bolam Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£79,9502018-04-06 £94,125

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 		835 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		1,713 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road, Elswick NE4 6JR 		2,206 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		5,232 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 4St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Derwentwater Road, NE8 2HQ 		513 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School
Ellison Road, Dunston NE8 2QU 		578 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, NE8 1XS 		1,007 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Riverside Primary Academy
Colliery Road, Dunston NE11 9DX 		1,229 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Dunsmuir Grove, NE8 4QL 		1,281 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane, Dunston NE11 9NX 		1,723 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCallerton Academy
Blandford Street, NE1 3BT 		2,004 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square, NE1 3AS 		2,042 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Grace College
Saltwell Road South, NE9 6LE 		3,168 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane, Whickham NE16 5AR 		4,123 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNCG
Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA 		1,826 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateshead College
Baltic Campus, NE8 3BE 		2,825 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		3,593 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Excelsior Academy
Denton Road, NE15 6AF 		5,116 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Eslington Primary School
Hazel Road, NE8 2EP 		432 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateshead Jewish Boarding School
10 Rydal Street, NE8 1HG 		1,466 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedGateshead Jewish Nursery School
Alexandra Road, NE8 1RB 		1,682 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedTashbar Boys Nursery
Alexandra Road, Gateshead NE8 1RB 		1,700 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedHaskel School
53 Bewick Road, NE8 4DR 		1,724 yd Other independent 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
Redheugh & Eslington Communal LoungeBolam Street4 yd
Powerleague Fives LimitedPower League, Ropery Road240 yd
No Limits4 King Street459 yd
Teams Life Centre CafeTeams Life Centre, Askew Road West606 yd
Berry's Cafe2 Newton Street665 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Teams & District Social ClubDerwentwater Road352 yd
Whickham HouseBensham Road736 yd
Tynesocial Community CiCSidney Grove776 yd
Saltwell Social Club Limited100 Saltwell Road867 yd
Dunston Social Club LimitedDunston Social Club Limited, Ravensworth Road905 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza MastersUnit 1,Teams Village Shops, Askew Road West606 yd
The Big Boy Bake Shop LimitedUnit 4, Teams Village Shops, Askew Road West606 yd
Bensham Tandoori94-96 Saltwell Road753 yd
Saltwell and Batter107-109 Saltwell Road858 yd
Dragon Inn182 Saltwell Road867 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
International Food Store76/78 Saltwell Road797 yd
Shop Local208-210 Saltwell Road1,005 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Powerleague (Gateshead)
ROPERY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch238 yd
Eslington Park
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches274 yd
Smith Terrace
ABBEYFIELD CLOSE 		grass pitches278 yd
Eslington Primary School
HAZEL ROAD 		grass pitches335 yd
Brighton Avenue Primary School
BRIGHTON ROAD 		grass pitches891 yd
Newcastle Estates Sports And Leisure Club
BENSHAM COURT 		991 yd
Dunston Activity Centre
ELLISON ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,029 yd
Gymetc. (Gateshead)
MAINGATE MAINGATE KINGSWAY NORTH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,035 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 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.9%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed93 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed23.62 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bolam Street dangerous?

In 2023, 424 crimes were reported near Bolam Street . Only 24% 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 NE8 2TQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bolam Street, Gateshead, NE8 2TQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 424
Violence And Sexual Offences 173
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Anti Social Behaviour 49
Public Order 43
Other Theft 32
Vehicle Crime 24
Burglary 18
Drugs 12
Robbery 7
Shoplifting 5
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE8 2TQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dixon Street533 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Johnson Street307 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bensham Crescent463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bensham Crescent463 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bensham Crescent463 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Morris Street120 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Renwick Court419 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Renwick Court419 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Road430 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Victoria Road430 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bolam Street, Gateshead, NE8 2TQ

Employment

NE8 2TQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% 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

Long-Term Sick or disabled47
Full-Time Employee36
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family28
Other28
Unemployed23
Retired17
Student (economically inactive)12
Self-Employed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Education5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female110
Male189

Partnership Status

Single132
Married: Opposite sex64
Separated9
Divorced30
Widowed7

Health

Very good health101
Good health85
Fair health57
Bad health42
Very bad health15

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications80
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 44
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Pakistani4
Other Asian11
Black African43
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
White186
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab8
Other32

Country of Birth

United Kingdom206
European Union9
Rest of Europe4
Africa39
Middle East and Asia36
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK206
10+ Years38
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom146
Portugal3
Romania4
Turkey3
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa6
Middle East7
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held118

Religion

No religion128
Christian111
Muslim40
Other religion5
Not answered16
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