Is Rockcliffe Way in Gateshead a nice place to live?

Rockcliffe Way is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Rockcliffe Way is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Rockcliffe Way is located in the Lamesley ward of the Gateshead district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 54.915411, -1.564744
Grid Ref NZ280579
Suburb Lamesley
Constituency Blaydon

House Prices

The average house price in Rockcliffe Way is 45.34% higher than the rest of Gateshead. The last sale we have on record is THE GARRETT Rockcliffe Way, that sold for £180,000. The average house price in Gateshead is £144,154 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Rockcliffe Way

Date No. Type Price
20/04/2022 THE GARRETT Detached £180,000
10/02/2022 ROCKCLIFFE HOUSE Detached £360,000
21/01/2022 ANDORS Semi £325,000
06/03/2020 THE FLEURS Terrace £190,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Rockcliffe Way, Tyne and Wear

There were 2 street crime incidents in Rockcliffe Way in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Northumbria Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Rockcliffe Way
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Other Theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Rockcliffe Way and compared that to the average for the Lamesley ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Rockcliffe Way, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Lamesley ward

Social economic statistics for Rockcliffe Way

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Rockcliffe Way is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Rockcliffe Way is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Rockcliffe Way experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Rockcliffe Way are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Rockcliffe Way involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Rockcliffe Way are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Rockcliffe Way are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Rockcliffe Way, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Rockcliffe Way are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Rockcliffe Way

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Rockcliffe Way.

Unemployment in Rockcliffe Way

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0.89% of Rockcliffe Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rockcliffe Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rockcliffe Way. The proportion of retirees on Rockcliffe Way is 24.26% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
42.86% of Rockcliffe Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Rockcliffe Way

The proportion of home owners on Rockcliffe Way is 9.31% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.56% of properties in Rockcliffe Way are private rented and 22.13% are social rented.
71.31% of residents of Rockcliffe Way own their home

Country of Birth of Rockcliffe Way residents

The proportion if Rockcliffe Way residents born in the UK is 15.74% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.61% of Rockcliffe Way residents were born outside the UK.
98.39% of Rockcliffe Way residents were born in the UK

Rockcliffe Way Summary

Rockcliffe Way has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Rockcliffe Way maybe difficult.

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