Brackenfield Road
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) 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%
Moderate investment case — 6% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £355,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Brackenfield Road is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. Crime levels are below the local average (56 incidents in 12 months). 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 (Salters Road-Briarfield Road) is 167m away. The median property price is £355,000, with moderate growth of 6% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 63 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 3% 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)
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
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 Brackenfield Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- The Gym 620m · 8 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Gosforth Podiarty Ltd 520m · 6 min walk
- Transform Cosmetic Surgery Group 1781m · 22 min walk
libraries (4)
- Gosforth Library 815m · 10 min walk
- Gosforth Library, Learning Centre And Customer Information Zone 837m · 10 min walk
- Kenton Library 1564m · 20 min walk
- Jesmond Library 1858m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- St Nicholas Park 330m · 4 min walk
- Northumberland Wildlife Trust St Nicholas Park Nature Reserve 635m · 8 min walk
- Gosforth Central Park 764m · 10 min walk
- Little Moor 997m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Gosforth Junior High Academy 598m · 8 min walk
- St Charles' Catholic Primary School 933m · 12 min walk
- Grange First School 1060m · 13 min walk
- Regent Farm First School 1069m · 13 min walk
- Gosforth Academy 1097m · 14 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.