Glendale Gardens
Gateshead, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £160,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 52% growth over 5 years supports the investment case. However, car dependency limits the tenant pool and long-term upside.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 52% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£160,000). But transport (20) may limit tenant pool.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) and transport (20) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Poor transport (20) and walkability (25). This is not a convenient base for work.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 52% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£160,000). But transport (20) may limit tenant pool.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but extreme car dependency (transport 20) limits independence for retirees.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £160,000, but transport (20) means car needed and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Transport score 20/100. Daily tasks likely require a car. Limited public transport options within walking distance.
Low walkability (25) and transport (20) narrow the pool of potential renters. Consider whether the yield justifies the risk.
Environment score 35/100 is low for a location with limited urban amenities. Nearby road noise, industrial activity, or air quality issues may affect quality of life.
Transport score 20/100 with no significant infrastructure planned. Car dependency limits property appeal and constrains future value growth.
How Life Works Here
Glendale Gardens is located in Gateshead. Crime levels are below the local average (41 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. The nearest public transport is 290m away. A car is recommended for most journeys. The median property price is £160,000, with exceptional growth of 52% over five years. Based on 8 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 49 out of 100 for liveability.
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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 8 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Glendale Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Gateshead Rugby Football Club 685m · 9 min walk
- Skinnypigs Fitness Studio 1933m · 24 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital 364m · 5 min walk
- Fell Tower Medical Centre 912m · 11 min walk
libraries (3)
- Wrekenton Library 1556m · 19 min walk
- Gateshead Central Library 1784m · 22 min walk
- Felling Library 1821m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Hodkin Park 365m · 5 min walk
- Carr Hill Recreation Ground 711m · 9 min walk
- Windy Nook Nature Park 1065m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Kells Lane Primary School 643m · 8 min walk
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 742m · 9 min walk
- River Tyne Academy Gateshead 840m · 10 min walk
- Dryden School 874m · 11 min walk
- Carr Hill Community Primary School 959m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
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- Path Head — Gateshead44
- Evenwood Gardens — Gateshead50
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- Fellside Road — Gateshead47
- Hexham Old Road — Gateshead43
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.