Thistley Close
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £151,250 with stable market liquidity. Strong 56% 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: 56% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£151,250).
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), or school access (60). 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: 56% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£151,250).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £151,250, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Thistley Close is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. Crime is around average for the area, with 133 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 51% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Booze And Food (convenience, 62m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Appletree Gardens-Benfield Road) is 31m away. The median property price is £151,250, with exceptional growth of 56% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 286m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 20% 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
Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 6 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Thistley Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Eden Rock Newcastle 211m · 3 min walk
- Moi Fa Martial Arts Academy 226m · 3 min walk
- Campbell Dance Centre 236m · 3 min walk
- Benfield Centre for Sporting excellence 347m · 4 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Walkergate Park Hospital 370m · 5 min walk
- The Dow clinic 1229m · 15 min walk
- Geoffrey Rhodes Centre 1404m · 18 min walk
- North East Clinic - Accident Rehabilitation Specialists 1608m · 20 min walk
- Molineux Street NHS Centre 1942m · 24 min walk
libraries (3)
- East End Library 1687m · 21 min walk
- Walker Library 1913m · 24 min walk
- East End Library And Customer Hub 1922m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Iris Brickfield Park 763m · 10 min walk
- Armstrong Park 1795m · 22 min walk
- Walker Park 1809m · 23 min walk
- Heaton Park 1865m · 23 min walk
schools (5)
- Walkergate Community School 286m · 4 min walk
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 764m · 10 min walk
- Sir Charles Parsons School 1193m · 15 min walk
- Ravenswood Primary School 1346m · 17 min walk
- Welbeck Academy 1613m · 20 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.