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

Nearby postcodes are: NE8 4TT, NE8 4TP, NE8 4TX, NE8 4TS, NE8 4TL, NE8 4TY, NE8 4YF, NE8 4YZ, NE8 4QQ.

Watt Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watt Street are based on 46 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 4TU

Average Price
£67,491
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£95,797
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£64,208
Other
£72,419

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watt Street

Average Price
£67,491
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watt Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
44 Watt Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£71,5002023-05-12 £71,056
34 Watt Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002023-01-16 £115,988
28 Watt Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,0002022-12-19 £79,729
30 - 32 Watt Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002019-01-25 £102,177
27 Watt Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building 		£100,0002018-08-02 £102,686

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 		717 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		2,701 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road, Elswick NE4 6JR 		3,078 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road, Walker NE6 2LJ 		4,775 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 		432 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
Kelvin Grove, NE8 4UN 		445 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, NE8 1XS 		712 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Derwentwater Road, NE8 2HQ 		959 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Caedmon Community Primary School
Whitehall Road, NE8 4LH 		1,034 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Grace College
Saltwell Road South, NE9 6LE 		2,259 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square, NE1 3AS 		2,422 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCallerton Academy
Blandford Street, NE1 3BT 		2,660 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane, Dunston NE11 9NX 		2,667 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ 		3,252 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 		2,534 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateshead College
Baltic Campus, NE8 3BE 		2,719 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ 		4,627 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 		903 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateshead Jewish Boarding School
10 Rydal Street, NE8 1HG 		1,037 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Gibside School
Shipcote Lane, NE8 4DE 		1,044 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHaskel School
53 Bewick Road, NE8 4DR 		1,274 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeser Torah Boys' School
18-22 Gladstone Terrace, Gateshead NE8 4EA 		1,305 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
Dominics Cafe199 Saltwell Road125 yd
The Magpies Fish Bar170 Saltwell Road237 yd
Fountain Court RestaurantFountain Court, Armstrong Street334 yd
Community CafeCommunal Recreation And Management, Fountain Court, Armstrong Street334 yd
Deals on MealsCommunal Recreation And Management, Fountain Court, Armstrong Street334 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Stirling HouseStirling House, 173 Saltwell Road311 yd
Saltwell Social Club Limited100 Saltwell Road340 yd
Whickham HouseBensham Road569 yd
The Azure BlueThe Azure Blue, 100 Eastbourne Avenue754 yd
Tynesocial Community CiCSidney Grove801 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Regent203 Saltwell Road125 yd
Yummy House218-220 Saltwell Road147 yd
Original Bakehouse201 Saltwell Road150 yd
Golden Fish Inn195-197 Rawling Road305 yd
Dragon Inn182 Saltwell Road340 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shop Local208-210 Saltwell Road165 yd
International Food Store76/78 Saltwell Road431 yd
Ali Baba283 Coatsworth Road829 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Saltwell Park
SALTWELL VIEW 		tennis courts643 yd
Brighton Avenue Primary School
BRIGHTON ROAD 		grass pitches714 yd
Gymetc. (Gateshead)
MAINGATE MAINGATE KINGSWAY NORTH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool770 yd
Newcastle Estates Sports And Leisure Club
BENSHAM COURT 		884 yd
Eslington Primary School
HAZEL ROAD 		grass pitches974 yd
Gateshead Leisure Centre
ALEXANDRA ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool993 yd
Star Jumps Health Club (Closed)
Avanti House Avanti House Kingsway North 		health and fitness suite997 yd
Eslington Park
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,084 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed112.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watt Street dangerous?

In 2023, 589 crimes were reported near Watt Street . Only 16% 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 4TU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Watt Street, Gateshead, NE8 4TU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 589
Violence And Sexual Offences 210
Anti Social Behaviour 114
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Vehicle Crime 44
Other Theft 39
Public Order 36
Burglary 30
Drugs 17
Other Crime 14
Robbery 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Theft From The Person 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Shoplifting 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Wetherby Grove218 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fern Dene Road459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Huxley Crescent196 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontwell Drive154 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Macadam Street107 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maxwell Street96 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Telford Street80 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Whitworth Close380 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fern Dene Road459 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fern Dene Road459 yd
More Crime Statistics for Watt Street, Gateshead, NE8 4TU

Employment

NE8 4TU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee68
Part-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Retired18
Looking after home or family18
Other14
Self-Employed14
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities10
Education10
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Real estate activities5
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female116
Male126

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex51
Separated10
Divorced20
Widowed6

Health

Very good health104
Good health83
Fair health34
Bad health11
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 44
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese5
Other Asian6
Black African7
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African7
Mixed Other3
White205
Arab2
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom186
European Union27
Rest of Europe4
Africa10
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK186
10+ Years21
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom142
Italy2
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries14
Turkey2
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa5
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held62

Religion

No religion115
Christian104
Buddhist6
Muslim9
Other religion1
Not answered6
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