Duckpool Lane
Gateshead, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £190,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 54% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 54% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£190,000).
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 54% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£190,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £190,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Duckpool Lane is located in Gateshead, near Whickham. Crime levels are below the local average (58 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 50m away. The median property price is £190,000, with exceptional growth of 54% over five years. Based on 21 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 67m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 13% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Duckpool Lane, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Badger Magnum Gym 579m · 7 min walk
- Whickham Glebe Sports Club 749m · 9 min walk
- Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre 888m · 11 min walk
- Clip And Climb 1357m · 17 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Dunston Hill Hospital 587m · 7 min walk
- Whickham Chiropody & Podiatry 914m · 11 min walk
- Whickham Chiropractic clinic 963m · 12 min walk
- Community Diagnostic Clinic 1103m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Chase Park 413m · 5 min walk
- Cross Lane Meadows nature reserve 797m · 10 min walk
- Swalwell Park 906m · 11 min walk
- Watergate Forest Park 1420m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham 67m · 1 min walk
- Front Street Community Primary School 809m · 10 min walk
- Swalwell Primary School 893m · 11 min walk
- Dunston Hill Community Primary School 1070m · 13 min walk
- Kingsmeadow Community School 1070m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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