Selwyn Close, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Selwyn Close is classified by the ONS as Communal Retirement. Selwyn 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

Selwyn Close is located in the Blakelaw ward of the Newcastle upon Tyne district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 55.001522, -1.662472
Grid Ref NZ216674
Suburb Kenton
Constituency Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Postcodes NE5 3XH

House Prices

The average house price in Selwyn Close is 100% higher than the rest of Newcastle upon Tyne. The last sale we have on record is 19 Selwyn Close, that sold for £95,000. The average house price in Newcastle upon Tyne is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Selwyn Close

Date No. Type Price
24/06/2021 19 Terrace £95,000
30/04/2021 1 Terrace £79,000
28/01/2021 21 Semi £60,000
21/08/2020 3 Terrace £78,500

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

Crime in Selwyn Close, Tyne and Wear

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Northumbria Police in Selwyn Close during May 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 Selwyn Close and compared that to the average for the Blakelaw ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Selwyn Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Blakelaw ward

Social economic statistics for Selwyn 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 Selwyn Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Selwyn 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 Selwyn Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Selwyn Close 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 Selwyn Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Selwyn 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 Selwyn Close 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 Selwyn Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Selwyn Close are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Selwyn Close

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

Unemployment in Selwyn 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.
1.62% of Selwyn Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Selwyn Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Selwyn Close. The proportion of retirees on Selwyn Close is 1.72% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.32% of Selwyn Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Selwyn Close

The proportion of home owners on Selwyn Close is 16.46% lower than the national average of 62%. 24.88% of properties in Selwyn Close are private rented and 24.88% are social rented.
45.54% of residents of Selwyn Close own their home

Country of Birth of Selwyn Close residents

The proportion if Selwyn Close residents born in the UK is 2.95% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 14.4% of Selwyn Close residents were born outside the UK.
85.6% of Selwyn Close residents were born in the UK

Selwyn Close Summary

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

Selwyn 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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