Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NE34 9RD.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
30 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 40 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Monkton Academy (Good) — 0.0 mi
26crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 26 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 17.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
13GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 11 GP, 2 hospitals, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY — 0.5 mi
Simonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.4 mi
Simonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.4 mi
45 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 8.3 ha total — largest park 1.7 ha (0.49 mi away)
Nearest: Park (0.37 ha) — 0.1 mi
27supermarkets
27 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Morrisons, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Simonside Local — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NE34 9RD.
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
Air qualityLow
11.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NE34.
Average sold price by property type across the NE34 district, 2021–2026 — 3,200 sales.
About NE34 9RD
NE34 9RD scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Simonside Local about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NE34 9RD is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,471 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 40 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Monkton Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 26 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is PRIMROSE HILL HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
