Gowan Terrace
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.
Transport (100) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
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%
Transport (100) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 65).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £330,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (48) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Gowan Terrace is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. Crime is around average for the area, with 98 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. The closest is Mr V's Food & Wine Store (convenience, 48m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Osborne Road - Lily Avenue) is 295m away. The median property price is £330,000, with a slight decline of 6% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 64 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 2% 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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Gowan Terrace, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Jesmond Lawn Tennis Club 502m · 6 min walk
- Jesmond Pool 688m · 9 min walk
- The Northumberland Club 820m · 10 min walk
hospitals (4)
- The Cradlewell Clinic 59m · 1 min walk
- Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital 358m · 4 min walk
- Transform Cosmetic Surgery Group 734m · 9 min walk
- Freeman Hospital 1584m · 20 min walk
libraries (4)
- Jesmond Library 615m · 8 min walk
- Philip Robinson Library 1102m · 14 min walk
- High Heaton Library 1191m · 15 min walk
- City Library 1662m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Jesmond Dene 748m · 9 min walk
- City Stadium 1191m · 15 min walk
- Paddy Freeman's Park 1239m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Northern Counties School 663m · 8 min walk
- Jesmond Park Academy 992m · 12 min walk
- Hotspur Primary School 1244m · 16 min walk
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 1516m · 19 min walk
- South Gosforth First School 1656m · 21 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.