Wordsworth Avenue
Gateshead, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £92,500 with warm market liquidity. Strong 75% 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 70), 75% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£92,500).
Workable for families, but safety (45) 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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 75% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£92,500).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £92,500.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Wordsworth Avenue is located in Gateshead, near Whickham. Crime is around average for the area, with 142 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 62% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 133m away. The median property price is £92,500, with exceptional growth of 75% over five years. Based on 16 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 4 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 230m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 54 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: warm
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 Wordsworth Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Whickham Glebe Sports Club 533m · 7 min walk
- Badger Magnum Gym 828m · 10 min walk
- Blaydon RFC 1151m · 14 min walk
- Swalwell Cricket Club 1265m · 16 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Whickham Chiropody & Podiatry 451m · 6 min walk
- Whickham Chiropractic clinic 486m · 6 min walk
- Community Diagnostic Clinic 980m · 12 min walk
- Dunston Hill Hospital 1168m · 15 min walk
- Blaydon Primary Care Centre 1611m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Swalwell Park 415m · 5 min walk
- Chase Park 421m · 5 min walk
- Cross Lane Meadows nature reserve 683m · 8 min walk
- Watergate Forest Park 1954m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- Front Street Community Primary School 231m · 3 min walk
- Swalwell Primary School 324m · 4 min walk
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham 633m · 8 min walk
- Fellside Community Primary School 1216m · 15 min walk
- Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School 1627m · 20 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.
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