Millfield Road
Gateshead, England
Reality check: At £642,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 10% 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: 10% 5-year growth.
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%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 10% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — 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%
Out of reach (£642,500) or poorly connected (transport 40). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Millfield Road is located in Gateshead, near Whickham. Crime is around average for the area, with 134 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 183m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £642,500, with moderate growth of 10% over five years. Based on 12 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 500m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 53 out of 100 for liveability, above 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
Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
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 Millfield Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Badger Magnum Gym 251m · 3 min walk
- Whickham Glebe Sports Club 280m · 4 min walk
- Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre 1436m · 18 min walk
- Blaydon RFC 1614m · 20 min walk
- Clip And Climb 1735m · 22 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Whickham Chiropody & Podiatry 573m · 7 min walk
- Whickham Chiropractic clinic 620m · 8 min walk
- Dunston Hill Hospital 1084m · 14 min walk
- Community Diagnostic Clinic 1486m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Chase Park 211m · 3 min walk
- Swalwell Park 1020m · 13 min walk
- Cross Lane Meadows nature reserve 1165m · 15 min walk
- Watergate Forest Park 1453m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham 501m · 6 min walk
- Front Street Community Primary School 642m · 8 min walk
- Swalwell Primary School 923m · 12 min walk
- Fellside Community Primary School 979m · 12 min walk
- Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School 1264m · 16 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.