Rock Grove
Gateshead, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £120,250 with stable market liquidity. Strong 13% 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: 13% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£120,250).
Workable for families, but some dimensions 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: 13% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£120,250).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £120,250.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Rock Grove is located in Gateshead. Crime is around average for the area, with 128 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 38% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Jamilla Hair Studio (hairdresser, 52m). The nearest transport stop is 74m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £120,250, with moderate growth of 13% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 181m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 15% within its district.
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: stable
Based on 6 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Rock Grove, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Gateshead Rugby Football Club 653m · 8 min walk
- Gateshead Leisure Centre 1750m · 22 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Fell Tower Medical Centre 231m · 3 min walk
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital 1123m · 14 min walk
- Bensham Hospital 1535m · 19 min walk
libraries (2)
- Gateshead Central Library 1725m · 22 min walk
- Wrekenton Library 1869m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Kells Lane Park 195m · 2 min walk
- Japanese Garden 803m · 10 min walk
- Buzzing Garden 891m · 11 min walk
- Maze 926m · 12 min walk
- Rose Garden 978m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Kells Lane Primary School 182m · 2 min walk
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 646m · 8 min walk
- Oakfield Junior School 876m · 11 min walk
- Oakfield Infant School 876m · 11 min walk
- The Cedars Academy 880m · 11 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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