Barton Close
North Tyneside, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £115,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 161% 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 70), 161% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£115,000).
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%
Limited connectivity (transport 60, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 161% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£115,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (34), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £115,000, but safety (30) needs consideration and environment (34) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 161% over 5 years, but environment scores only 34/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Barton Close is located in North Tyneside, near Tynemouth. Crime rates are above average, with 157 incidents recorded in 12 months. Shoplifting is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 43% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 158m away. The median property price is £115,000, with exceptional growth of 161% over five years. Based on 17 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 271m 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 46 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for 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), 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: warm
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 Barton Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Tynemouth Swimming Pool 787m · 10 min walk
- Curves 883m · 11 min walk
- Rockcliff Rugby Club 1417m · 18 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Cullercoats Family Chiropractic 1088m · 14 min walk
- Heaven Therapy 1115m · 14 min walk
- Jennifer Brown Chiropodist 1527m · 19 min walk
- Apta Vita - Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic 1614m · 20 min walk
- Whitley Bay Osteopathic Centre 1672m · 21 min walk
libraries (4)
- Cullercoats 1129m · 14 min walk
- Tynemouth 1544m · 19 min walk
- North Shields Customer First Centre 1664m · 21 min walk
- Whitley Bay Library 1993m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Tynemouth Park 875m · 11 min walk
- Beaconsfield 911m · 11 min walk
- Medieval Garden 943m · 12 min walk
- Northumberland Park 1186m · 15 min walk
- Marden Quarry Park 1274m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Marden High School 271m · 3 min walk
- Southlands School 290m · 4 min walk
- Monkhouse Primary School 310m · 4 min walk
- John Spence Community High School 542m · 7 min walk
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 850m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
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- Earlington Court — North Tyneside46
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- Northlands — North Tyneside48
- Zetland Drive — North Tyneside45
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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