Brook Street
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Safety score of 30 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%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. 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 (30), environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Brook Street is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. Crime rates are above average, with 248 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 46% of reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is place_of_worship (place of worship, 49m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Welbeck Road-Gillies Street) is 58m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 259m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 50 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
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Brook Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- NRG Gym Newcastle 560m · 7 min walk
- O'Tooles 636m · 8 min walk
- East End Pool 655m · 8 min walk
- Newcastle Climbing Centre 670m · 8 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Geoffrey Rhodes Centre 757m · 10 min walk
- North East Clinic - Accident Rehabilitation Specialists 969m · 12 min walk
- Molineux Street NHS Centre 1020m · 13 min walk
- The Dow clinic 1072m · 13 min walk
- Walkergate Park Hospital 1704m · 21 min walk
libraries (3)
- East End Library 652m · 8 min walk
- East End Library And Customer Hub 958m · 12 min walk
- Walker Library 1004m · 13 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- St. Anthony's Park 623m · 8 min walk
- Urban Sand Martin Colony 1290m · 16 min walk
- Walker Park 1366m · 17 min walk
- Heaton Park 1528m · 19 min walk
- Iris Brickfield Park 1704m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- Welbeck Academy 260m · 3 min walk
- St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 374m · 5 min walk
- St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 959m · 12 min walk
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 1192m · 15 min walk
- Walkergate Community School 1264m · 16 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.