Forsyth Road
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Reality check: At £231,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 100% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 100% 5-year growth.
Weak across environment (53), safety (40), or school access (55). Not ideal for children.
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 100% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £231,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (100) or environment (53) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Forsyth Road is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. Crime is around average for the area, with 172 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. 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 (West Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)) is 232m away. The median property price is £231,000, with exceptional growth of 100% over five years. Based on 29 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 2 schools within 2 km. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 295m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 13% 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), 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: warm
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 Forsyth Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Jesmond Pool 448m · 6 min walk
- Jesmond Lawn Tennis Club 645m · 8 min walk
- The Northumberland Club 706m · 9 min walk
- David Lloyd Clubs 1330m · 17 min walk
- City Baths 1593m · 20 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Transform Cosmetic Surgery Group 490m · 6 min walk
- Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital 677m · 8 min walk
- The Cradlewell Clinic 832m · 10 min walk
- Royal Victoria Infirmary 1446m · 18 min walk
libraries (4)
- Jesmond Library 384m · 5 min walk
- Philip Robinson Library 1174m · 15 min walk
- High Heaton Library 1701m · 21 min walk
- City Library 1854m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Town Moor 793m · 10 min walk
- Exhibition Park 793m · 10 min walk
- Brandling Park 802m · 10 min walk
- Little Moor 815m · 10 min walk
- Little Dene 1047m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Northern Counties School 295m · 4 min walk
- South Gosforth First School 1303m · 16 min walk
- Jesmond Park Academy 1539m · 19 min walk
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 1920m · 24 min walk
- St Mary's Catholic School 1981m · 25 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Sunbury Avenue — Newcastle upon Tyne60
- Kingsland — Newcastle upon Tyne60
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- Mayfair Road — Newcastle upon Tyne61
- Tankerville Terrace — Newcastle upon Tyne60
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.
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