Lorton Road is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE9 6TE is located in the Low Fell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gateshead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lorton Road, Gateshead, NE9 6TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE9 6TH, NE9 6TJ, NE9 6TB, NE9 6TU, NE9 6TA, NE9 6TT, NE9 6XU, NE9 5RL, NE9 6NU.

Lorton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lorton Road are based on 12 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 NE9 6TE

Average Price
£196,708
Semi-Detached
£200,123
Terraced
£159,145
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lorton Road

Average Price
£196,708
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lorton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Lorton Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002022-11-17 £237,043
1 Lorton Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002019-03-20 £165,626
1 Lorton Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,0002019-03-20 £167,992
34 Lorton Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£128,0002013-09-06 £166,481
1 Lorton Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£139,5002012-10-31 £186,653

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD 		4out of 4 2,967 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL 		3out of 4 5,051 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ 		4out of 4 5,164 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR 		4out of 4 5,386 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road , Oxclose NE38 0LA 		4out of 4 5,434 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Glynwood Community Primary School
Glynwood Gardens , NE9 5SY 		4out of 4 550 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kells Lane Primary School
Kells Lane , Low Fell NE9 5HX 		4out of 4 570 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakfield Junior School
Chowdene Bank , NE9 6JH 		3out of 4 780 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oakfield Infant School
Chowdene Bank , Low Fell NE9 6JH 		4out of 4 854 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Dryden Road , Low Fell NE9 5TU 		4out of 4 1,135 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grace College
Saltwell Road South , NE9 6LE 		1out of 4 1,008 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road , Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ 		4out of 4 1,386 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
XP Gateshead
Swards Road , 		- not rated 2,519 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Heworth Grange School
High Lanes , Felling NE10 0PT 		1out of 4 3,415 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
North East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS 		- not rated 4,459 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gateshead College
Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE 		- not rated 4,175 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA 		- not rated 4,778 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Cedars Academy
Ivy Lane , Low Fell NE9 6QD 		3out of 4 538 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dryden School
Shotley Gardens , Low Fell NE9 5UR 		4out of 4 1,301 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Millway Centre , Sheriff Hill NE9 5PQ 		1out of 4 1,594 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Furrowfield School
Whitehill Drive , Felling NE10 9RZ 		3out of 4 1,627 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Gibside School
Shipcote Lane , NE8 4DE 		4out of 4 2,197 yd Community special school Yes 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
Southend Deli119 Southend Road208 yd
The Cedars AcademyIvy Lane467 yd
Ilbay's Turkish Restaurant565a Durham Road635 yd
Lucky Dragon568 Durham Road642 yd
Rosa 12580-580a Durham Road642 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victoria InnKells Lane406 yd
The Coach House706 Durham Road487 yd
Thomas Wilson Working Mens Club16a Chowdene Bank501 yd
Beer Drop Ltd12 Ivy Lane520 yd
Tayu168 Kells Lane574 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rainbow Chop Suey House52 Beacon Lough Road161 yd
Southend Plaice Fish Shop111 Southend Road306 yd
Angel Fish Bar717 Durham Road441 yd
Fell Fish Bar2 Dunrobin Terrace461 yd
Pizza Cottage668 Durham Road487 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative GroupBeacon Lough Road161 yd
Fayms Express485 Durham Road737 yd
The Co-operative Group457 Durham Road766 yd
Heron Frozen Foods Limited477 Durham Road766 yd
MorrisonsHillheads Road, Whitley Bay1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gateshead Cleveland Hall Community Association
Beacon Lough Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches236 yd
Lyndhurst Centre (Closed)
Beacon Lough Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite308 yd
Moss Heaps Playing Fields
WEST VIEW 		grass pitches874 yd
Oakfield Infant School
CHOWDENE BANK 		grass pitches945 yd
Cardinal Hume Catholic School
OLD DURHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,027 yd
Universal Gym & Fitness (Closed)
Sheriffs Highway 		health and fitness suite1,083 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 speed56.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lorton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 419 crimes were reported near Lorton Road . Only 25% 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 NE9 6TE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lorton Road, Gateshead, NE9 6TE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE9 6TE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired106
Full-Time Employee71
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage9
Other8
Information and communication8
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female138
Male140

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed20

Health

Very good health129
Good health110
Fair health25
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship32
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 100
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
White271
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union4
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years6
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
Ireland4
Other EU countries1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion81
Christian186
Muslim6
Other religion2
Not answered3
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