Oakfield Avenue
Gateshead, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for first-time buyers (fair), least for investors (poor). Price data (£155,000) is based on only 2 transactions and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £155,000, but environment (29) is below average.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (29) may concern parents.
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
Good with limitations — safe. But environment (29) 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 £155,000, but environment (29) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Only 2 transactions recorded. The £155,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Oakfield Avenue is located in Gateshead, near Whickham. Crime levels are below the local average (63 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 56m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £155,000. Based on 2 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 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 51 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), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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: cooling
⚠ Based on only 2 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 Oakfield Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Whickham Glebe Sports Club 356m · 4 min walk
- Badger Magnum Gym 430m · 5 min walk
- Swalwell Cricket Club 1582m · 20 min walk
- Blaydon Tennis Club 1606m · 20 min walk
- Blaydon RFC 1680m · 21 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Whickham Chiropody & Podiatry 634m · 8 min walk
- Whickham Chiropractic clinic 663m · 8 min walk
- Dunston Hill Hospital 1417m · 18 min walk
- Community Diagnostic Clinic 1821m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Chase Park 560m · 7 min walk
- Swalwell Park 1281m · 16 min walk
- Cross Lane Meadows nature reserve 1503m · 19 min walk
- Watergate Forest Park 1524m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- Fellside Community Primary School 681m · 8 min walk
- Front Street Community Primary School 820m · 10 min walk
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham 861m · 11 min walk
- Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School 904m · 11 min walk
- Swalwell Primary School 1156m · 14 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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