Is Lampeter Close in Newcastle upon Tyne a nice place to live?

Lampeter Close is classified by the ONS as Renting Hard-Pressed Workers. Lampeter Close is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Lampeter Close is located in the Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall ward of the Newcastle upon Tyne district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 55.001663, -1.67776
Grid Ref NZ207675
Suburb Blakelaw
Constituency Newcastle upon Tyne North
Postcodes NE5 4TE

House Prices

The average house price in Lampeter Close is 59.63% lower than the rest of Newcastle upon Tyne. The last sale we have on record is 24 Lampeter Close, that sold for £100,500. The average house price in Newcastle upon Tyne is £208,432 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Lampeter Close

Date No. Type Price
21/10/2022 24 Terrace £100,500
11/05/2022 14 Terrace £190,010
28/02/2022 10 Terrace £101,200

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

Crime in Lampeter Close, Tyne and Wear

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Northumbria Police in Lampeter Close during September 2024.

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 Lampeter Close and compared that to the average for the Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Lampeter Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall ward

Social economic statistics for Lampeter Close

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 Lampeter Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Lampeter Close 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 Lampeter Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Lampeter Close are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Lampeter Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Lampeter Close are in the top 20% of the most employment deprived in the country

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 Lampeter Close are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

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 Lampeter Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Lampeter Close are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Lampeter Close

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

Unemployment in Lampeter Close

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.
2.66% of Lampeter Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lampeter Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lampeter Close. The proportion of retirees on Lampeter Close is 14.91% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.51% of Lampeter Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lampeter Close

The proportion of home owners on Lampeter Close is 7.22% lower than the national average of 62%. 13.91% of properties in Lampeter Close are private rented and 31.3% are social rented.
54.78% of residents of Lampeter Close own their home

Country of Birth of Lampeter Close residents

The proportion if Lampeter Close residents born in the UK is 13.22% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.13% of Lampeter Close residents were born outside the UK.
95.87% of Lampeter Close residents were born in the UK

Lampeter Close Summary

Lampeter Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Lampeter Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Lampeter Close has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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