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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

NE1 2LG

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What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
72/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 10,858 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NE1 2LG.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools79
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

31 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 55 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety61
55crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 55 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 32)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79
26GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 23 GP, 3 hospitals, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ADDICTIONS SERVICE — 0.3 mi

Transport91
Manors Rail Station0.2 mi
Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.2 mi

62 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space72
15green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 11.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities93
48supermarkets

48 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Spar, Morrisons… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Newcastle Falconar Street Local — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NE1 2LG.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
17.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
67dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in NE1.

Average sold price by property type across the NE1 district, 20212026684 sales.

About NE1 2LG

NE1 2LG scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Newcastle Falconar Street Local about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NE1 2LG is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,858 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).

There are 55 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Christ Church CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.

There were 55 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADDICTIONS SERVICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around NE1 2LG — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near NE1 2LG?

There are 55 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NE1 2LG, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NE1 2LG safe?

55 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of NE1 2LG in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NE1 2LG?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NE1 2LG includes 1 train station, 1 Tube/Metro station, 62 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NE1 2LG?

NE1 2LG has a NestScope Score of 72/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around NE1 2LG does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NE1 2LG: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.