Is Kingsbridge in North Tyneside a nice place to live?

Kingsbridge is classified by the ONS as Challenged Transitionaries. Kingsbridge is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Kingsbridge is located in the Longbenton ward of the North Tyneside district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 55.015777, -1.598047
Grid Ref NZ258690
Constituency North Tyneside
Postcodes NE12 8YF

House Prices

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

Crime in Kingsbridge, Tyne and Wear

There were 1 street crime incidents in Kingsbridge 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 Kingsbridge
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -

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 Kingsbridge and compared that to the average for the Longbenton ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Kingsbridge

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 Kingsbridge is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Kingsbridge 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 Kingsbridge experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Kingsbridge 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 Kingsbridge involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Kingsbridge are in the top 40% 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 Kingsbridge 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 Kingsbridge, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Kingsbridge are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Kingsbridge

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

Unemployment in Kingsbridge

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.
1.99% of Kingsbridge residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Kingsbridge

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kingsbridge. The proportion of retirees on Kingsbridge is 1.8% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.4% of Kingsbridge residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Kingsbridge

The proportion of home owners on Kingsbridge is 33.43% lower than the national average of 62%. 11.43% of properties in Kingsbridge are private rented and 59.29% are social rented.
28.57% of residents of Kingsbridge own their home

Country of Birth of Kingsbridge residents

The proportion if Kingsbridge residents born in the UK is 8.65% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.7% of Kingsbridge residents were born outside the UK.
91.3% of Kingsbridge residents were born in the UK

Kingsbridge Summary

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

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