Hexham Road
Gateshead, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for first-time buyers (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £159,975, but safety (40) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
Weak across environment (35), safety (40), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £159,975, but safety (40) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Hexham Road is located in Gateshead, near Blaydon. Crime is around average for the area, with 259 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Violent offences account for 37% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 84m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £159,975. Based on 4 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 3 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 46 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
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
Other | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 4 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Hexham Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Blaydon RFC 296m · 4 min walk
- Blaydon Leisure and Primary Care Centre 305m · 4 min walk
- Swalwell Cricket Club 650m · 8 min walk
- Blaydon Tennis Club 916m · 12 min walk
- Inline Fitness Centre 1211m · 15 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Blaydon Primary Care Centre 315m · 4 min walk
- Whickham Chiropractic clinic 1272m · 16 min walk
- Whickham Chiropody & Podiatry 1304m · 16 min walk
- Community Diagnostic Clinic 1493m · 19 min walk
libraries (2)
- Blaydon Library 1403m · 18 min walk
- Whickham Library 1437m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Shibdon Pond Local Nature Reserve 761m · 10 min walk
- Swalwell Park 1043m · 13 min walk
- Shibdon Park 1284m · 16 min walk
- Cross Lane Meadows nature reserve 1463m · 18 min walk
- Chase Park 1703m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- Swalwell Primary School 1021m · 13 min walk
- Front Street Community Primary School 1194m · 15 min walk
- Blaydon West Primary School 1670m · 21 min walk
- Fellside Community Primary School 1782m · 22 min walk
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham 1941m · 24 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.