Shaftesbury Walk
Gateshead, England
Reality check: At £63,000, this is accessible for first-time buyers. Good transport links add convenience.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Affordable at £63,000 with decent transport (100) and services (30). Good first step.
Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (38) may concern parents.
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%
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 (38), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Affordable at £63,000 with decent transport (100) and services (30). Good first step.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Shaftesbury Walk is located in Gateshead. Crime is around average for the area, with 258 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Violent offences account for 36% 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 (Tyne Road East) is 36m away. The median property price is £63,000. Based on 3 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. This street may particularly suit first-time buyers. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 58 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 11% 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: cooling
⚠ Based on only 3 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 Shaftesbury Walk, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Anytime Fitness 1174m · 15 min walk
- Gateshead Redheugh 1233m · 15 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Windmill Hills Park 568m · 7 min walk
- Avondale Park 1082m · 14 min walk
- Saltmarsh Garden 1222m · 15 min walk
- Saltwell Park 1934m · 24 min walk
- Wildlife Garden 1936m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- St Aidan's Church of England Primary School 734m · 9 min walk
- Bensham Grove Nursery School 739m · 9 min walk
- Eslington Primary School 937m · 12 min walk
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1236m · 15 min walk
- Kelvin Grove Community Primary School 1330m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Tyne Road East — Gateshead58
- St James' Boulevard — Gateshead58
- A189 — Gateshead58
- Mount Pleasent Gardens — Gateshead59
- Lytham Green — Gateshead58
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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