Park Terrace
Gateshead, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £84,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 64% 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 90), 64% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£84,000).
Weak across environment (7), safety (45), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.
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 90), 64% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£84,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (7), 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 £84,000, but environment (7) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 64% over 5 years, but environment scores only 7/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Park Terrace is located in Gateshead. Crime is around average for the area, with 123 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 63% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Park Terrace-Hawthorne Drive) is 43m away. The median property price is £84,000, with exceptional growth of 64% over five years. Based on 77 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 185m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 55 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: hot
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 Park Terrace, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Dunston Leisure Centre 317m · 4 min walk
- Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre 424m · 5 min walk
- LG Fitness 1067m · 13 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Dunston Hill Hospital 705m · 9 min walk
- Community Diagnostic Clinic 1438m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Saltmarsh Garden 1121m · 14 min walk
- Cross Lane Meadows nature reserve 1375m · 17 min walk
- Chase Park 1664m · 21 min walk
- Watergate Forest Park 1687m · 21 min walk
- Swalwell Park 1822m · 23 min walk
schools (5)
- Dunston Hill Community Primary School 185m · 2 min walk
- Kingsmeadow Community School 185m · 2 min walk
- St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 885m · 11 min walk
- Riverside Primary Academy 922m · 12 min walk
- Lobley Hill Primary School 1497m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Gunn Street — Gateshead55
- King George Avenue — Gateshead55
- Beech Drive — Gateshead55
- Whickham Avenue — Gateshead56
- Hawthorn Drive — Gateshead54
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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