Westminster Street is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE8 4QE is located in the Saltwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gateshead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE8 4QB, NE8 4TJ, NE8 4QT, NE8 4QJ, NE8 4XH, NE8 4PT, NE8 4PX, NE8 4QN, NE8 4XQ.

Westminster Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westminster Street are based on 162 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 4QE

Average Price
£81,305
Semi-Detached
£179,380
Terraced
£125,562
Detached
£204,947
Flats/Maisonettes
£54,922
Other
£116,631

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westminster Street

Average Price
£74,158
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westminster Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Westminster Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£196,0002022-08-26 £193,731
29 Westminster Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£75,5002022-07-26 £73,787
11 Westminster Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£136,0002021-11-25 £138,819
16 Westminster Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, a newly built property 		£147,9952021-09-30 £150,522
6 Westminster Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£190,0002021-09-30 £196,579

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 		427 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		2,501 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road, Elswick NE4 6JR 		2,834 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		4,553 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 4Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Dunsmuir Grove, NE8 4QL 		284 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
Kelvin Grove, NE8 4UN 		342 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, NE8 1XS 		402 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Derwentwater Road, NE8 2HQ 		740 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Caedmon Community Primary School
Whitehall Road, NE8 4LH 		808 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 		2,117 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCallerton Academy
Blandford Street, NE1 3BT 		2,379 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Grace College
Saltwell Road South, NE9 6LE 		2,541 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane, Dunston NE11 9NX 		2,681 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ 		3,354 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 		2,262 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateshead College
Baltic Campus, NE8 3BE 		2,426 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		4,437 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		710 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateshead Jewish Boarding School
10 Rydal Street, NE8 1HG 		757 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Gibside School
Shipcote Lane, NE8 4DE 		930 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHaskel School
53 Bewick Road, NE8 4DR 		1,009 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeser Torah Boys' School
18-22 Gladstone Terrace, Gateshead NE8 4EA 		1,054 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
The Magpies Fish Bar170 Saltwell Road110 yd
Dominics Cafe199 Saltwell Road198 yd
Berry's Cafe2 Newton Street347 yd
No Limits4 King Street551 yd
Fountain Court RestaurantFountain Court, Armstrong Street557 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Stirling HouseStirling House, 173 Saltwell Road76 yd
Saltwell Social Club Limited100 Saltwell Road135 yd
Whickham HouseBensham Road325 yd
Tynesocial Community CiCSidney Grove522 yd
The Azure BlueThe Azure Blue, 100 Eastbourne Avenue587 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragon Inn182 Saltwell Road135 yd
Saltwell and Batter107-109 Saltwell Road148 yd
Original Bakehouse201 Saltwell Road162 yd
Yummy House218-220 Saltwell Road165 yd
Golden Fish Inn195-197 Rawling Road194 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shop Local208-210 Saltwell Road150 yd
International Food Store76/78 Saltwell Road210 yd
Ali Baba283 Coatsworth Road608 yd
Obateni Limited100 Coatsworth Road824 yd
Nanthan Superstores Ltd151 Coatsworth Road875 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brighton Avenue Primary School
BRIGHTON ROAD 		grass pitches414 yd
Newcastle Estates Sports And Leisure Club
BENSHAM COURT 		577 yd
Saltwell Park
SALTWELL VIEW 		tennis courts660 yd
Eslington Primary School
HAZEL ROAD 		grass pitches803 yd
Gateshead Leisure Centre
ALEXANDRA ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool811 yd
Gymetc. (Gateshead)
MAINGATE MAINGATE KINGSWAY NORTH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,003 yd
Life Health And Fitness Ltd
187-193 187-193 DURHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,028 yd
Eslington Park
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,078 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 97.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed201.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westminster Street dangerous?

In 2023, 792 crimes were reported near Westminster Street . Only 11% 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 4QE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 792
Violence And Sexual Offences 288
Anti Social Behaviour 132
Criminal Damage And Arson 79
Other Theft 70
Vehicle Crime 56
Public Order 53
Burglary 34
Drugs 22
Other Crime 18
Bicycle Theft 10
Theft From The Person 9
Robbery 8
Shoplifting 7
Possession Of Weapons 6

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE8 4QE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wetherby Grove349 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rectory Road385 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fern Dene Road434 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fern Dene Road434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fern Dene Road434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fern Dene Road434 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Windsor Avenue430 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Windsor Avenue430 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Westbourne Avenue490 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Wetherby Grove349 yd
More Crime Statistics for Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QE

Employment

NE8 4QE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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
Part-Time Employee16
Retired15
Looking after home or family15
Other11
Unemployed9
Self-Employed9
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education9
Transport and storage8
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing4
Construction4
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2

People

Gender

Female82
Male89

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex30
Separated8
Divorced17
Widowed3

Health

Very good health73
Good health58
Fair health27
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 45
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Other Asian7
Black African17
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African5
Mixed Other2
White123
Arab2
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom122
European Union5
Rest of Europe4
Africa19
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK122
10+ Years7
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom82
Ireland2
France1
Italy4
Portugal2
Spain1
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America4
No passport held60

Religion

No religion66
Christian78
Buddhist3
Hindu6
Muslim12
Not answered6
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