Bracken Place
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for first-time buyers (fair), least for investors (poor). Price data (£90,000) is based on only 1 transaction and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £90,000, but environment (35) is below average.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) 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%
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 (45), environment (35), 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 £90,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Only 1 transaction recorded. The £90,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Bracken Place is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. Crime is around average for the area, with 118 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 51% 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 82m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £90,000. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 360m away. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and families. Overall, this street scores 49 out of 100 for liveability.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
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: cooling
⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. 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 Bracken Place, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Centre for Sport & Trampoline Park 343m · 4 min walk
- Soccerworld 366m · 5 min walk
- Fenham Pool 480m · 6 min walk
- Elswick Community Leisure Centre 1852m · 23 min walk
hospitals (1)
- Campus for Ageing and Vitality 989m · 12 min walk
libraries (3)
- Fenham Library 484m · 6 min walk
- West End Library 978m · 12 min walk
- Denton Burn Library 1982m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Nuns Moor 990m · 12 min walk
- The Bike Garden 1009m · 13 min walk
- Nuns Moor 1230m · 15 min walk
- Hodgkin Park 1317m · 16 min walk
- Benwell Nature Park - Local Nature Reserve 1383m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Sacred Heart Primary School 360m · 4 min walk
- Trinity Academy Newcastle 545m · 7 min walk
- Wingrove Primary School 559m · 7 min walk
- Hadrian School 737m · 9 min walk
- Canning Street Primary School 780m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Auden Grove — Newcastle upon Tyne49
- Kirton Avenue — Newcastle upon Tyne49
- Hall Avenue — Newcastle upon Tyne49
- Beadling Gardens — Newcastle upon Tyne49
- Linhope Road — Newcastle upon Tyne48
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.