Balmlaw is in Gateshead and in Gateshead district. NE9 7DQ is located in the High Fell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gateshead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balmlaw, Gateshead, NE9 7DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE9 7DR, NE9 6SA, NE9 7DS, NE9 7DT.

Balmlaw Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balmlaw are based on 11 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 7DQ

Average Price
£79,674
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£79,674
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balmlaw

Average Price
£79,674
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BalmlawStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Balmlaw, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£54,0002020-05-29 £63,309
28 Balmlaw, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002020-04-22 £80,873
7 Balmlaw, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002008-12-12 £93,173
12 Balmlaw, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002006-02-17 £99,715
51 Balmlaw, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£49,0002005-01-12 £68,507

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 3,913 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Usworth Colliery Nursery School
Manor Road , Sulgrave NE37 3BL 		3out of 4 4,501 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ 		4out of 4 4,631 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road , Oxclose NE38 0LA 		4out of 4 4,755 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Larkspur Community Primary School
Beacon Lough East , NE9 6SS 		3out of 4 139 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton
Easington Avenue , Wrekenton NE9 7LH 		- not rated 736 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Fell Dyke Community Primary School
Springwell Road , NE9 7AA 		2out of 4 791 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Windy Nook Primary School
Albion Street , NE10 9BD 		3out of 4 1,098 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Glynwood Community Primary School
Glynwood Gardens , NE9 5SY 		4out of 4 1,216 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road , Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ 		4out of 4 252 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
XP Gateshead
Swards Road , 		- not rated 1,441 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Heworth Grange School
High Lanes , Felling NE10 0PT 		1out of 4 2,239 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Grace College
Saltwell Road South , NE9 6LE 		1out of 4 2,438 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Washington Academy
Spout Lane , NE37 2AA 		1out of 4 4,603 yd Academy converter No 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 4,438 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Furrowfield School
Whitehill Drive , Felling NE10 9RZ 		3out of 4 624 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Hill Top School
Wealcroft , Felling NE10 8LT 		3out of 4 996 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cedars Academy
Ivy Lane , Low Fell NE9 6QD 		3out of 4 1,531 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Millway Centre , Sheriff Hill NE9 5PQ 		1out of 4 1,884 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Dryden School
Shotley Gardens , Low Fell NE9 5UR 		4out of 4 2,007 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Springwell Community HubSpringwell Community Centre, Lanchester Avenue632 yd
Waffle latte cafe and dessert shop133 High Street993 yd
The Restaurant at Ravensworth Golf ClubRavensworth Golf Club, Long Bank996 yd
Costa CoffeeQueen Elizabeth Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Avenue1,020 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Springwell InnSpringwell Road743 yd
Leam Rangers YFCWealcroft884 yd
Stormont Main Working Mens ClubSpringwell Avenue946 yd
SutherlandsStone Street947 yd
The Royal Oak177 High Street993 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Fish Inn7 Boxlaw335 yd
Angel Pizza7 Springwell Road946 yd
MELANI'S PIZZA AND GRILL2 Springwell Road946 yd
Greggs167 High Street993 yd
Dial A Pizza83 High Street993 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl91-103 High Street993 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedHigh Street993 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Edmund Campion Rc School Sports Hall (Closed)
Rugby Gardens 		grass pitches, swimming pool373 yd
Cardinal Hume Catholic School
OLD DURHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite527 yd
Moss Heaps Playing Fields
WEST VIEW 		grass pitches687 yd
Furrowfield School
FURROWFIELD SCHOOL FURROWFIELD SCHOOL WHITEHILL DRIVE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite696 yd
Felling Oakwood
OAKWOOD 		grass pitches825 yd
Fell Dyke Primary School
SPRINGWELL ROAD 		grass pitches856 yd
Campground
SEABURN GARDENS 		grass pitches1,019 yd
Windy Nook Primary School
grass pitches1,073 yd
Hill Top Playing Fields
WEALCROFT 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,088 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balmlaw Street dangerous?

In 2023, 539 crimes were reported near Balmlaw . Only 18% 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 7DQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Balmlaw, Gateshead, NE9 7DQ

Employment

NE9 7DQ 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NE9 7DQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Part-Time Employee52
Retired45
Long-Term Sick or disabled45
Looking after home or family44
Student (economically inactive)26
Unemployed17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Other12
Self-Employed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities23
Construction17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Education4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female286
Male228

Partnership Status

Single197
Married: Opposite sex102
Married: Same sex2
Separated15
Divorced30
Widowed20

Health

Very good health212
Good health169
Fair health81
Bad health39
Very bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications84
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 52
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 64
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 72
Degree or Similar 59
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Pakistani5
Other Asian14
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White462
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab5
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom474
European Union14
Africa2
Middle East and Asia22
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK474
10+ Years22
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom332
Portugal4
Poland8
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held166

Religion

No religion258
Christian201
Buddhist2
Hindu5
Muslim15
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered27
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