Leicester Street

Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Mapped street Green-space proximity 43/100 Transport proximity 60/100 Risk indicators: Medium Low confidence

Reality check: Recorded indicators: area-safety proxy 40/100; transport-stop proximity 60/100; daily amenities 93/100; flood mapping 90/100; green-space proximity 43/100. 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.

Highest profile: Young ProfessionalsGood

Available components: transport-stop proximity 60/100; amenity proximity 75/100; daily amenities 93/100; market proxy 60/100. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.

Families
Fair

Available components: area-safety proxy 40/100; family indicators 70/100; green-space proximity 43/100; daily amenities 93/100. 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.

Young Professionals
Good

Available components: transport-stop proximity 60/100; amenity proximity 75/100; daily amenities 93/100; market proxy 60/100. 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.

Investors
Fair

Available components: liquidity proxy 50/100; market proxy 60/100. Recorded median sale price: £89,000 from 13 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.

How this is calculated

Transaction activity 50%, Market 50%; no return forecast. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.

Retirees
Good

Available components: area-safety proxy 40/100; green-space proximity 43/100; daily amenities 93/100; amenity proximity 75/100. 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.

First-time Buyers
Good

Available components: transport-stop proximity 60/100; daily amenities 93/100; area-safety proxy 40/100. Recorded median sale price: £89,000 from 13 transactions. 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.

63
Liveability Score
Indicative · relative within Newcastle upon Tyne
Top 9% in Newcastle upon TyneTop 5% nationally
Low confidence Based on only 13 transactions (limited sample), 6 data sources

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.

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Things You Should Know

Low area-safety score

Score 40/100. This is an LSOA incident-count proxy, not a population-adjusted crime rate.

How Life Works Here

Leicester Street is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. The associated LSOA area has 201 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 8 nearby amenities. The closest is Fashion Girl (clothes, 63m). Distances do not establish a walkable route or current opening hours. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail and bus. The nearest mapped stop (Welbeck Road-Cleadon Street) is 93m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The median property price is £89,000. Based on 13 transactions recorded since 2014. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 1,818; owner-occupied homes 9.3%; social housing 31.1%; retired population 12.5%; average household size 2.3. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 217m away. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. The highest available weighted profile is young professionals at 73/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 63/100. Its recorded district percentile is 91. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.

Safety (area) Low (40)

police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted

Daily Access Excellent (93)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Good (60)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Green-space proximity Low (43)

OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality

Market Value Good (60)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (70)

GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators

Amenity proximity Excellent (75)

Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment

Energy Data unavailable

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately

Property Market

£89,000
Median Price
13
Transactions (2014–2026)

Terraced | Freehold | Transactions: Some recorded transactions

Source release: 2026-08-28; registrations received through 2026-07-31. Earlier periods can be revised by late registrations. Standard and additional transactions are included, so property mix can affect the median.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Median comparisons use two full calendar years five years apart, with at least five sales in each. Different properties may have sold; this is not a house-price index or a prediction of returns.

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Nearby Amenities

Fashion Girl63m (0.8 min walk)
Heron Foods69m (0.9 min walk)
Gill's Fish Bar79m (1 min walk)
Parkside Pharmacy83m (1 min walk)
Greggs Outlet92m (1.1 min walk)
Boho Salons93m (1.2 min walk)
Best-one94m (1.2 min walk)
greengrocer94m (1.2 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Leicester 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

Welbeck Road-Cleadon Street bus_stop93m
Welbeck Road-Monkchester Road bus_stop129m
Welbeck Road-St Anthonys Road bus_stop170m
Welbeck Road-Canterbury Street bus_stop200m
Dunstanburgh Road-Newbold Street bus_stop220m
Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) metro_station1220m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) metro_station1243m
Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) rail_station1256m

Similar Streets

Compared within this district using at least four shared score dimensions. Missing indicators are excluded.

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
  • 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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