Cowgate
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Reality check: Recorded indicators: area-safety proxy 25/100; transport-stop proximity 100/100; daily amenities 32/100; flood mapping 90/100; green-space proximity 55/100. These indicators do not establish personal suitability or future property returns.
Compare Profile Scores
Each profile applies different weights to the available indicators; it does not determine personal suitability.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 100/100; amenity proximity 60/100; daily amenities 32/100. Data unavailable: market proxy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
Available components: area-safety proxy 25/100; family indicators 35/100; green-space proximity 55/100; daily amenities 32/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Family indicators 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 100/100; amenity proximity 60/100; daily amenities 32/100. Data unavailable: market proxy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: area-safety proxy 25/100; green-space proximity 55/100; daily amenities 32/100; amenity proximity 60/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 100/100; daily amenities 32/100; area-safety proxy 25/100. Data unavailable: sale price. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Flood mapping
The mapped street point is classified as Zone 1 in the Environment Agency planning dataset. This covers river and sea flooding; it does not assess every property or surface-water risk.
Dataset revision: 2026-05-20. This is the dataset revision date, not a property inspection date.
Check the official flood map for your propertyThings You Should Know
Area safety score 25/100 — based on recorded incident counts for the associated LSOA, not this specific street. Counts are not adjusted for population and do not establish an above-average crime rate.
Score 25/100. This is an LSOA incident-count proxy, not a population-adjusted crime rate.
How Life Works Here
Cowgate is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. The associated LSOA area has 468 recorded incidents from 2025-08 to 2026-07. Incident rows were observed in 12 of the 12 selected months. These are area counts, not street-level incidents or population-adjusted rates; they do not establish a comparison with local or national averages. The dataset records 2 nearby amenities. The closest is AIB (bank, 34m). Distances do not establish a walkable route or current opening hours. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail and bus. The nearest mapped stop (City Road-Melbourne Street) is 134m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The price sample is too small to publish a median; at least eight recorded transactions are required. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 2,986; owner-occupied homes 5.3%; social housing 15.7%; retired population 1.5%; average household size 4.7. There are 3 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. The highest available weighted profile is young professionals at 68/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 53/100. Its recorded district percentile is 64. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.
Score Breakdown
Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.
police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators
Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Cowgate, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Bodyzone Fitness 340m · 4 min walk
- Fit Club 474m · 6 min walk
- The Barre Workout 517m · 6 min walk
- Cherry Dance 562m · 7 min walk
- City Baths 822m · 10 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Optimax 267m · 3 min walk
- New Croft Centre 412m · 5 min walk
- Traditional Chinese Treatment Centre 943m · 12 min walk
- The Gait Clinic 970m · 12 min walk
libraries (3)
- Lit & Phil 551m · 7 min walk
- City Library 581m · 7 min walk
- Philip Robinson Library 1229m · 15 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Bank House Plaza 311m · 4 min walk
- Shieldfield Green 623m · 8 min walk
- Ellison Gardens 684m · 9 min walk
- St Thomas' Green 1003m · 12 min walk
- Wildflower Meadow 1093m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 560m · 7 min walk
- Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1287m · 16 min walk
- Hotspur Primary School 1304m · 16 min walk
- Ashfield Nursery School 1954m · 24 min walk
- Hawthorn Primary School 1999m · 25 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
- 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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