Hartford Street

Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Local high street Busy, high footfall Transport-oriented Risk: Low Starter home High confidence

Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Best suited to young professionals who tolerate urban intensity.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: Young ProfessionalsExcellent

Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

Families
Fair

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%

Young Professionals
Excellent

Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Fair

Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 65).

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Excellent

Affordable at £115,000 with decent transport (100) and services (75). Good first step.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

69
Liveability Score
Top 0% in Newcastle upon TyneTop 0% nationally
High confidence Based on 6 data sources, 15 transactions

Things You Should Know

Transit hub environment

High transport (100) and access (75) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.

How Life Works Here

Hartford Street is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. Crime is around average for the area, with 102 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Violent offences account for 36% of reported crimes. Daily amenities are excellent, with 7 facilities within walking distance, including fast_food (4), convenience (1), and fitness_centre (1). The closest is Cafe Spice (restaurant, 53m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Chillingham Road-Ninth Avenue) is 105m away. The median property price is £115,000. Based on 15 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 422m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 69 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Fair (55)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (75)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (100)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (65)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (75)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (75)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£115,000
Median Price
15
Transactions (2017–2025)
-1.3%
5-Year Price Trend

Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: warm

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Cafe Spice53m (0.7 min walk)
The Indian Snack Lunch Box54m (0.7 min walk)
Red Hot Chilli55m (0.7 min walk)
Corner Shop58m (0.7 min walk)
Ming Palace60m (0.8 min walk)
Bengal Curry Centre63m (0.8 min walk)
Hot Yoga94m (1.2 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Hartford Street, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (3)

hospitals (5)

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libraries (3)

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parks & green spaces (5)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

Chillingham Road-Ninth Avenue bus_stop105m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) rail_station228m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) metro_station250m
Second Avenue-Seventh Avenue bus_stop267m
Second Avenue-Mundella Terrace bus_stop269m
Second Avenue-Tenth Avenue bus_stop285m
Chillingham Road Ends bus_stop300m
Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) metro_station866m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
80% data uniqueness
View all data sources
  • 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.