Ravenswood Road
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Reality check: At £217,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 54% 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 90), 54% 5-year growth.
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
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 90), 54% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (44), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £217,500 — price is manageable but connectivity (100) or environment (44) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Ravenswood Road is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. Crime rates are above average, with 171 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 46% of reports. 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 (Chillingham Road-Farnley Road) is 172m away. The median property price is £217,500, with exceptional growth of 54% over five years. Based on 36 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 4 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 63m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
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 Ravenswood Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Yoga Therapies 711m · 9 min walk
- The Gym 783m · 10 min walk
hospitals (5)
- The Dow clinic 904m · 11 min walk
- Walkergate Park Hospital 965m · 12 min walk
- North East Clinic - Accident Rehabilitation Specialists 1255m · 16 min walk
- Geoffrey Rhodes Centre 1276m · 16 min walk
- Molineux Street NHS Centre 1579m · 20 min walk
libraries (4)
- High Heaton Library 787m · 10 min walk
- East End Library 1588m · 20 min walk
- East End Library And Customer Hub 1606m · 20 min walk
- Jesmond Library 1944m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Iris Brickfield Park 533m · 7 min walk
- Armstrong Park 781m · 10 min walk
- Millfield House 1040m · 13 min walk
- Heaton Park 1057m · 13 min walk
- Jesmond Dene 1291m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Ravenswood Primary School 63m · 1 min walk
- Jesmond Park Academy 823m · 10 min walk
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 1049m · 13 min walk
- Walkergate Community School 1336m · 17 min walk
- St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 1798m · 22 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.
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