Is Dalton Street in Newcastle upon Tyne a nice place to live?

Dalton Street is classified by the ONS as New EU Tech Workers. Dalton Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Dalton Street is located in the Byker ward of the Newcastle upon Tyne district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 54.972601, -1.582872
Grid Ref NZ268642
Suburb Byker
Constituency Newcastle upon Tyne East
Postcodes NE6 1QN

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Dalton Street in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Dalton Street, Tyne and Wear

There were 8 street crime incidents in Dalton Street 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 Dalton Street
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Anti Social Behaviour -
3 Burglary Under investigation
4 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
5 Criminal Damage Arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
6 Public Order Investigation complete; no suspect identified
7 Violent Crime Under investigation
8 Violent Crime 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 Dalton Street and compared that to the average for the Byker ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Dalton Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Byker ward

Social economic statistics for Dalton Street

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Dalton Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Dalton Street are in the top 10% 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 Dalton Street are in the top 10% 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 Dalton Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Dalton Street are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Dalton Street

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

Unemployment in Dalton Street

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.
1.72% of Dalton Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Dalton Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Dalton Street. The proportion of retirees on Dalton Street is 13.14% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
5.46% of Dalton Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Dalton Street

The proportion of home owners on Dalton Street is 30.1% lower than the national average of 62%. 47.14% of properties in Dalton Street are private rented and 20% are social rented.
31.9% of residents of Dalton Street own their home

Country of Birth of Dalton Street residents

The proportion if Dalton Street residents born in the UK is 4.48% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 21.83% of Dalton Street residents were born outside the UK.
78.17% of Dalton Street residents were born in the UK

Dalton Street Summary

With house prices in Dalton Street less than the average for Tyne and Wear and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Dalton Street is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Dalton Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Dalton Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Dalton Street 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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