Benwell Hill Gardens
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £140,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 54% 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: 54% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£140,000).
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (31) 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%
Strong case: 54% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£140,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (31/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £140,000, but environment (31) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 54% over 5 years, but environment scores only 31/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Benwell Hill Gardens is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. Crime is around average for the area, with 115 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 40% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 166m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £140,000, with exceptional growth of 54% over five years. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 316m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 5 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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Benwell Hill Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Fenham Pool 747m · 9 min walk
- Centre for Sport & Trampoline Park 866m · 11 min walk
- Soccerworld 896m · 11 min walk
- TeamSport Newcastle 1675m · 21 min walk
hospitals (1)
- Campus for Ageing and Vitality 1759m · 22 min walk
libraries (3)
- Fenham Library 828m · 10 min walk
- Denton Burn Library 1205m · 15 min walk
- West End Library 1235m · 15 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Denton Dene North 792m · 10 min walk
- Scotswood Garden 1122m · 14 min walk
- Hodgkin Park 1129m · 14 min walk
- Hodgkin Park 1301m · 16 min walk
- Benwell Nature Park - Local Nature Reserve 1518m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- St Cuthbert's High School 317m · 4 min walk
- Stocksfield Avenue Primary School 360m · 4 min walk
- Hadrian School 707m · 9 min walk
- English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham 925m · 12 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 1220m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
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- Warenford Place — Newcastle upon Tyne53
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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