Kings Close is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE8 3PW is located in the Bridges electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gateshead. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kings Close, Gateshead, NE8 3PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE8 3PR, NE8 3PS, NE8 3QP, NE8 3PT, NE8 3PQ, NE8 3PP, NE8 3PZ, NE8 3PJ, NE8 3HA.

Kings Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Close are based on 22 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 3PW

Average Price
£112,020
Semi-Detached
£103,425
Terraced
£113,378
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Close

Average Price
£112,020
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Kings Close, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002023-05-22 £94,017
13 Kings Close, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002021-02-08 £64,192
13 Kings Close, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002021-02-08 £64,192
14 Kings Close, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£106,0002021-01-05 £114,227
22 Kings Close, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,5002019-07-26 £75,055

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 		2,063 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		2,668 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road, Elswick NE4 6JR 		3,803 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		3,807 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bede Community Primary School
Old Fold Road, NE10 0DJ 		466 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Old Fold Road, NE10 0DJ 		510 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Street Community Primary School
Cramer Street, NE8 4BB 		767 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carr Hill Community Primary School
Carr Hill Road, NE9 5NB 		1,057 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Prince Consort Road, NE8 1LR 		1,125 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedXP Gateshead
Swards Road, 		2,158 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square, NE1 3AS 		2,448 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ 		2,574 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Heworth Grange School
High Lanes, Felling NE10 0PT 		2,642 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCallerton Academy
Blandford Street, NE1 3BT 		3,073 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 		1,616 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCG
Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA 		3,097 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Gateshead Cheder Primary School
Bede House, Sunderland Road NE8 3HY 		838 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedShoshanim
7 Gladstone Terrace, Gateshead NE8 4DY 		956 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedKeser Torah Boys' School
18-22 Gladstone Terrace, Gateshead NE8 4EA 		1,109 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKeser Girls School
Ely Street, NE8 1NR 		1,131 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
1out of 4River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Millway Centre, Sheriff Hill NE9 5PQ 		1,148 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No 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
Nacho Average328 Sunderland Road133 yd
The Salvation ArmyGateshead Community Church, Tennyson Court293 yd
Al Taib7 Coxon Terrace600 yd
The Golden MarigoldMarigold Court667 yd
Pattinson House34b Pattinson Gardens755 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The GlobeThe Globe, Old Durham Road745 yd
The Brandling InnBalmoral Tavern, Balmoral Drive964 yd
The PloughPlough Inn Public House, Old Durham Road981 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Orchid Cottage318 Sunderland Road164 yd
Linzi's Fish & Chips / Pizza Bite115 - 117 Split Crow Road479 yd
Mr Chips15 Coxon Terrace574 yd
Happy Chef301 Old Durham Road768 yd
The Imperial Express287 Old Durham Road768 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaOld Fold Road433 yd
2Brothers SupermarketSunderland Road448 yd
Aldi Stores limitedAldi Stores Limited, Sunderland Road690 yd
Fayms Express145 Balmoral Drive962 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bede Community Primary School
OLD FOLD ROAD 		grass pitches340 yd
South Street Community Primary School
SCHOOL HOUSE SCHOOL HOUSE CRAMER STREET 		grass pitches778 yd
Elgin Centre
ELGIN CENTRE ELGIN CENTRE ELGIN ROAD 		health and fitness suite817 yd
Gateshead International Stadium
NEILSON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite846 yd
Pattinson Gardens Football Pitch
CARR HILL ROAD 		grass pitches876 yd
Lindisfarne Primary School (Closed)
Lindisfarne Drive 		grass pitches993 yd
Gateshead Indoor Bowls Club
GLADSTONE TERRACE 		indoor bowls1,025 yd
Swallow Leisure (Gateshead) (Closed)
High West Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,038 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed84.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kings Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 660 crimes were reported near Kings Close . Only 14% 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 3PW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kings Close, Gateshead, NE8 3PW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 660
Violence And Sexual Offences 223
Anti Social Behaviour 175
Criminal Damage And Arson 67
Public Order 42
Vehicle Crime 36
Other Theft 33
Burglary 30
Drugs 14
Possession Of Weapons 13
Other Crime 12
Robbery 7
Theft From The Person 6
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE8 3PW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Acacia Road543 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nile Court180 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Oban Street521 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oban Street521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Highcliffe Gardens421 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Baird Court451 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Humber Gardens155 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oban Street521 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Elliot Road462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Elliot Road462 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kings Close, Gateshead, NE8 3PW

Employment

NE8 3PW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee50
Retired26
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other12
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)6
Self-Employed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education12
Human health and social work activities8
Manufacturing7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female92
Male102

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex58
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced18
Widowed4

Health

Very good health66
Good health76
Fair health34
Bad health16
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 38
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White160
Arab17
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom151
European Union13
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK151
10+ Years18
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom123
France1
Portugal1
Spain3
Poland3
Romania5
Other EU countries3
Middle East2
Central and South America2
No passport held50

Religion

No religion68
Christian94
Muslim16
Not answered14
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