Brand Avenue
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Reality check: Significant weaknesses across safety, access, or environment. Approach with caution. Best suited for first-time buyers (below average), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
This street scores below average across all buyer profiles. Consider carefully.
Safety score of 15 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). 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 (15), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Affordable at £155,100, but limited services (16) and safety (15) limit overall appeal.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Brand Avenue is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. Crime is a significant concern, with 310 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 134 violent offences were recorded (43% of total). This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is St Roberts (place of worship, 66m). The nearest transport stop is 179m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £155,100. Based on 3 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 364m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 38 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district. The low safety score is the dominant factor affecting liveability here.
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
Terraced | Freehold | 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Brand Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Centre for Sport & Trampoline Park 444m · 6 min walk
- Soccerworld 452m · 6 min walk
- Fenham Pool 597m · 8 min walk
- Elswick Community Leisure Centre 1724m · 22 min walk
hospitals (1)
- Campus for Ageing and Vitality 772m · 10 min walk
libraries (3)
- Fenham Library 565m · 7 min walk
- West End Library 1047m · 13 min walk
- Cruddas Park Library 1976m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Nuns Moor 748m · 9 min walk
- The Bike Garden 762m · 10 min walk
- Nuns Moor Park 882m · 11 min walk
- Nuns Moor 1032m · 13 min walk
- Benwell Nature Park - Local Nature Reserve 1461m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- Wingrove Primary School 365m · 5 min walk
- Sacred Heart Primary School 454m · 6 min walk
- Trinity Academy Newcastle 631m · 8 min walk
- Canning Street Primary School 833m · 10 min walk
- Hadrian School 922m · 12 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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