Is Plantation Street in North Tyneside a nice place to live?

Plantation Street is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Plantation Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Plantation Street is located in the Wallsend ward of the North Tyneside district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 54.987701, -1.53427
Grid Ref NZ299659
Constituency North Tyneside
Postcodes NE28 6DN, NE28 6ED, NE28 6RD

House Prices

The average house price in Plantation Street is 100% higher than the rest of North Tyneside. The last sale we have on record is 6 Plantation Street, that sold for £119,950. The average house price in North Tyneside is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Plantation Street

Date No. Type Price
29/05/2020 6 Semi £119,950

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

Crime in Plantation Street, Tyne and Wear

There were 1 street crime incidents in Plantation 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 Plantation Street
# 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 Plantation Street and compared that to the average for the Wallsend ward.

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

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

2021 Census for Plantation Street

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

Unemployment in Plantation 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.
3.3% of Plantation Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Plantation Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Plantation Street. The proportion of retirees on Plantation Street is 5.39% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
13.21% of Plantation Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Plantation Street

The proportion of home owners on Plantation Street is 4.64% lower than the national average of 62%. 24.03% of properties in Plantation Street are private rented and 17.83% are social rented.
57.36% of residents of Plantation Street own their home

Country of Birth of Plantation Street residents

The proportion if Plantation Street residents born in the UK is 12.63% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.72% of Plantation Street residents were born outside the UK.
95.28% of Plantation Street residents were born in the UK

Plantation Street Summary

With house prices in Plantation 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. Plantation Street is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Plantation Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Plantation Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Plantation 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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