Balcombe Close is in Newcastle and in Newcastle-Under-Lyme district. ST5 2DX is located in the Westlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle-under-Lyme. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balcombe Close, Newcastle, ST5 2DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ST5 2EH, ST5 2DY, ST5 2EG, ST5 2EF, ST5 2DU, ST5 3AQ, ST5 2EW, ST5 2EQ, ST5 2EE.

Balcombe Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balcombe Close are based on 27 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newcastle-Under-Lyme.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST5 2DX

Average Price
£412,785
Semi-Detached
£340,625
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£415,561
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balcombe Close

Average Price
£412,785
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balcombe CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Balcombe Close, Newcastle, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-10-26 £323,633
1 Balcombe Close, Newcastle, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-02-12 £341,036
8 Balcombe Close, Newcastle, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002021-01-06 £376,186
2 Balcombe Close, Newcastle, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002017-09-15 £420,619
16 Balcombe Close, Newcastle, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£202,0002014-01-31 £322,301

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oaklands Nursery School
Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX 		4out of 4 3,700 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Co-op Academy Friarswood
Abbots Way , ST5 2ES 		3out of 4 272 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy
St Paul's Road Off Orme Road , ST5 2NB 		3out of 4 456 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hassell Primary School
Barracks Road , ST5 1LF 		3out of 4 720 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Silverdale Road , ST5 2TA 		3out of 4 800 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Westlands Primary School
Ostend Place , Westlands ST5 2QY 		3out of 4 1,119 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newcastle Academy
Gallowstree Lane , The Westlands ST5 2QS 		1out of 4 1,207 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic College
Ashfields New Road , ST5 2SJ 		3out of 4 1,261 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thistley Hough Academy
Thistley Hough , Penkhull ST4 5JJ 		3out of 4 2,189 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Clayton Hall Academy
Clayton Lane , Clayton ST5 3DN 		3out of 4 2,253 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Orme Academy
Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU 		2out of 4 2,615 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group
Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB 		- not rated 1,218 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stoke-on-Trent College
Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG 		- not rated 3,586 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College
Leek Road , ST4 2RU 		- not rated 3,828 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackfriars Academy
Priory Road , ST5 2TF 		4out of 4 285 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Coppice Academy
Abbots Way , Westlands ST5 2EY 		3out of 4 541 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Edenhurst Preparatory School
Westlands Avenue , ST5 2PU 		- not rated 760 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Newcastle-under-Lyme School
Mount Pleasant , ST5 1DB 		- not rated 1,073 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Demetae Academy
Linden House , 17a King Street ST5 1JF 		- not rated 1,285 yd Other independent school No 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
COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRUCosta Coffee, Brook Lane338 yd
PING'S SANDWICH BAR16 Drayton Street484 yd
LYMELIGHT LANESLymelight Boulevard, High Street507 yd
BYGONES TEA ROOM108a High Street525 yd
THE CLUBHOUSEBasement Unit, The Square 98-104, High Street539 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WAGGON AND HORSES33 Higherland368 yd
BOAT & HORSES2 Stubbs Gate429 yd
CASTLETOWN DISTILLERYHick Street521 yd
BAR SOCIALUnit 6 The Square525 yd
LONDON ROAD BOWLING CLUBLondon Road Bowling Club, London Road559 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CLAY OVEN12 Drayton Street484 yd
TASTY WOK18 Drayton Street484 yd
SUBWAYSubway, The Square And Village Cinemas, High Street521 yd
D-LICIOUS132 High Street525 yd
MOOHANS KITCHEN15 London Road528 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITEDMorrisons, Goose Street339 yd
TESCO STORES LTDKeele Road368 yd
ALDI STORES LTDAldi, Blackfriars Road410 yd
LIDLLidl, Lower Street624 yd
HERON FOODS10 Castle Walk753 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Friarswood Primary School
FRIARSWOOD CP SCHOOL FRIARSWOOD CP SCHOOL ABBOTS WAY 		grass pitches262 yd
Blackfriars Academy
BLACKFRIARS SPECIAL SCHOOL BLACKFRIARS SPECIAL SCHOOL PRIORY ROAD 		swimming pool358 yd
Coppice School
COPPICE SPECIAL SCHOOL COPPICE SPECIAL SCHOOL ABBOTS WAY 		grass pitches451 yd
St Giles And St George'S C Of E Academy
ORME ROAD 		grass pitches620 yd
Westland Tennis Courts
WEDGWOOD AVENUE 		tennis courts730 yd
Staffordshire Unitarians Meeting House
Unitarian Meeting House Unitarian Meeting House Lower Street 		732 yd
Pool Dam
ST. PAULS ROAD 		grass pitches792 yd
Xercise4Less (Newcastle-Under-Lyme)
XERCISE4LESS XERCISE4LESS BARRACKS ROAD 		health and fitness suite865 yd
Jubilee Pool (Closed)
Nelson Place 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool917 yd
Jubilee 2
BRUNSWICK STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool947 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 speed53.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed17.08 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balcombe Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 321 crimes were reported near Balcombe Close . 32% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ST5 2DX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Balcombe Close, Newcastle, ST5 2DX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ST5 2DX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired91
Full-Time Employee86
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing13
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities10
Other7
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female153
Male170

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex178
Separated1
Divorced19
Widowed15

Health

Very good health188
Good health96
Fair health30
Bad health4
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 128
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian6
Other Asian1
Other Black1
White310
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom311
European Union3
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK311
10+ Years8
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
Ireland5
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion84
Christian221
Buddhist1
Sikh6
Other religion3
Not answered9
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