Westminster Street is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE8 4QH 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 4QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE8 4QL, NE8 4QD, NE8 4QA, NE8 4PY, NE8 4SA, NE8 4QT, NE8 4QJ, NE8 4RX, NE8 4PU.

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 4QH

Average Price
£63,763
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£92,509
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£55,309
Other
no sales

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
98 Westminster Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£85,0002014-10-03 £92,414
176 Westminster Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£57,0002011-02-17 £64,323
174 Westminster Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£57,0002011-02-17 £64,323
170 Westminster Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£53,5002010-03-31 £58,346
166 Westminster Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£53,0002010-01-08 £56,166

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 		471 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		2,592 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road, Elswick NE4 6JR 		2,880 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		4,339 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 		133 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
Kelvin Grove, NE8 4UN 		202 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, NE8 1XS 		361 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Caedmon Community Primary School
Whitehall Road, NE8 4LH 		591 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Derwentwater Road, NE8 2HQ 		850 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 		2,054 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCallerton Academy
Blandford Street, NE1 3BT 		2,374 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Grace College
Saltwell Road South, NE9 6LE 		2,578 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane, Dunston NE11 9NX 		2,884 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ 		3,223 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		2,260 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCG
Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA 		2,274 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		4,529 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGateshead Jewish Boarding School
10 Rydal Street, NE8 1HG 		577 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Gibside School
Shipcote Lane, NE8 4DE 		722 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHaskel School
53 Bewick Road, NE8 4DR 		813 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eslington Primary School
Hazel Road, NE8 2EP 		844 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeser Torah Boys' School
18-22 Gladstone Terrace, Gateshead NE8 4EA 		849 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 Road326 yd
Dominics Cafe199 Saltwell Road337 yd
Samosa SistersWhitehall Road Methodist Church Hall, Coatsworth Road442 yd
Berry's Cafe2 Newton Street518 yd
Savour Bakery Cafe & Patisserie Ltd205b Coatsworth Road522 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Stirling HouseStirling House, 173 Saltwell Road292 yd
Saltwell Social Club Limited100 Saltwell Road343 yd
The Azure BlueThe Azure Blue, 100 Eastbourne Avenue372 yd
Gateshead Royal British Legion Club142 Coatsworth Road442 yd
Whickham HouseBensham Road458 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Fish Inn195-197 Rawling Road177 yd
Original Bakehouse201 Saltwell Road322 yd
Saltwell and Batter107-109 Saltwell Road332 yd
The Regent203 Saltwell Road337 yd
Dragon Inn182 Saltwell Road343 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shop Local208-210 Saltwell Road337 yd
Ali Baba283 Coatsworth Road389 yd
International Food Store76/78 Saltwell Road389 yd
Obateni Limited100 Coatsworth Road669 yd
Zad Alkhair Halal127 Coatsworth Road735 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brighton Avenue Primary School
BRIGHTON ROAD 		grass pitches433 yd
Saltwell Park
SALTWELL VIEW 		tennis courts535 yd
Newcastle Estates Sports And Leisure Club
BENSHAM COURT 		544 yd
Gateshead Leisure Centre
ALEXANDRA ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool591 yd
Life Health And Fitness Ltd
187-193 187-193 DURHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite826 yd
Eslington Primary School
HAZEL ROAD 		grass pitches947 yd
Gateshead Indoor Bowls Club
GLADSTONE TERRACE 		indoor bowls1,001 yd
Swallow Leisure (Gateshead) (Closed)
High West Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,022 yd
South Street Community Primary School
SCHOOL HOUSE SCHOOL HOUSE CRAMER STREET 		grass pitches1,038 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 speed75.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed113 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westminster Street dangerous?

In 2023, 883 crimes were reported near Westminster Street . Only 10% 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 4QH.

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 4QH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 883
Violence And Sexual Offences 322
Anti Social Behaviour 169
Other Theft 74
Criminal Damage And Arson 70
Vehicle Crime 64
Public Order 62
Burglary 31
Drugs 23
Other Crime 20
Bicycle Theft 15
Shoplifting 9
Theft From The Person 9
Possession Of Weapons 8
Robbery 7

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whitehall Road360 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rayleigh Grove278 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Rydal Street425 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kelvin Grove163 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rodsley Avenue518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rodsley Avenue518 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kelvin Grove163 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saltwell Place453 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Windsor Avenue216 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Windsor Avenue216 yd
More Crime Statistics for Westminster Street, Gateshead, NE8 4QH

Employment

NE8 4QH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 Employee38
Part-Time Employee12
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Retired7
Student (economically inactive)6
Self-Employed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities16
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education9
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication6
Other5
Transport and storage5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female60
Male67

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex17
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced18
Widowed4

Health

Very good health57
Good health36
Fair health16
Bad health14
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 14
Degree or Similar 34

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African7
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other7
White92
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma1
Arab1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom91
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK91
10+ Years12
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom66
Italy2
Portugal1
Spain2
Poland1
Romania9
Other EU countries9
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion60
Christian50
Buddhist2
Muslim6
Not answered9
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